Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn't exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today.
We are now looking for two Simulation Technicians to join the Faculty of Health. Your post will sit within the School of Nursing and Allied Health, located on Tithebarn Street. You must be able to start at 8:30am or earlier if and when required. Occasional weekends for Open Days and other activities will also be required.
Reporting to the Faculty Resource Manager, you will supervise and mentor team members, overseeing workflow tasks and monitoring performance, schedules and resolving daily issues. You will provide first line support for computer-based clinical simulators, and associated equipment which includes the preparation of materials, models, equipment and medical consumables that create and aid teaching content.
You will operate manikins, medical devices, trainers and IT equipment and be able to maintain, service and repair hardware and software. An element of this role includes the support of Immersive Environment technology, VR, and specialist clinical equipment. An HNC/HND or equivalent is essential, and previous technical experience in an Education or NHS environment with strong IT skills is necessary.
In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction, and development support as well as family-friendly policies.
This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do.
If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you.
Please note we do not accept supplementary information when considering applications for this post and ask that you complete the on-line application only. Within the application form there is the opportunity for you to include everything that you wish panel members to consider, particularly in the Personal Statement section.
LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all background and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit.Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.
