Clinical Scientist; Clinical Gait Analysis

Attention all registered Clinical Scientists with a specialism in Clinical Gait Analysis

Location:

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals (STH) and The Sheffield Children’s Hospital (SCH) Gait Lab, soon to be located at the NCCHT (National Centre of Child Health Technology)

There is a need for clinical experience or equivalent in clinical gait analysis. Further training is encouraged within the team and staff development is paramount to our success.

Sitting within the Directorate of Medical Imaging & Medical Physics (MIMP), the Department of Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering (MPCE) employs almost 200 staff, providing a variety of scientific and clinical services to the Trust. Evidence of audit and research experience would be an advantage as the group also has an active research portfolio.

The post is open to applicants who are registered as a Clinical Scientist with the HCPC with clinical experience or equivalent in Clinical Gait Analysis.

This is an exciting opportunity for a HCPC registered Clinical Scientists with clinical experience in Clinical Gait Analysis (CGA). We are seeking to recruit a full time band 7 Clinical Scientist to the Specialist Scientific Physiological Services (SSPS) to support the scientific team who provide scientific support to the Sheffield Children’s Gait Lab which will shortly be moving to the new NCCHT site.

The SCH Lab is accredited with the Clinical Movement Analysis Society (CMAS) and the post holder will be expected to assist the scientific team to maintain this accreditation as well as providing expert scientific support to the service.

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals is the largest in the UK with a strong reputation for innovation and development of services. Sheffield lies on the boundary of the Peak District National Park and provides an excellent location for those who wish to live in an area that includes both city living and easy access to the countryside.

You will be working for an organisation which values and respects all of its staff and the community it serves. The Trust is a leader in the NHS and research sectors and provides excellent benefits for its employees. This includes commitments to professional development but also many policies to support employees in balancing their personal and professional lives.

For further details / informal visits contact:
Name:
Emma Pratt

Job title:

Lead Clinical Scientist Email address:  Telephone number:

Other Contacts

Jill van der Meulen

STH Principal Clinical Scientist

Wendy Dickens

SCH Gait Lab Manager