Prosthetist

[vc_row type="in_container" full_screen_row_position="middle" column_margin="default" column_direction="default" column_direction_tablet="default" column_direction_phone="default" scene_position="center" text_color="dark" text_align="left" row_border_radius="none" row_border_radius_applies="bg" row_position_desktop="default" row_position_tablet="inherit" row_position_phone="inherit" overflow="visible" overlay_strength="0.3" gradient_direction="left_to_right" shape_divider_position="bottom" bg_image_animation="none"][vc_column column_padding="no-extra-padding" column_padding_tablet="inherit" column_padding_phone="inherit" column_padding_position="all" flex_gap_desktop="10px" column_element_direction_desktop="default" column_element_spacing="default" desktop_text_alignment="default" tablet_text_alignment="default" phone_text_alignment="default" background_color_opacity="1" background_hover_color_opacity="1" column_backdrop_filter="none" column_shadow="none" column_border_radius="none" column_link_target="_self" column_position="default" max_width_alignment_desktop="default" max_width_alignment_tablet="inherit" max_width_alignment_phone="inherit" gradient_direction="left_to_right" overlay_strength="0.3" width="1/1" tablet_width_inherit="default" animation_type="default" bg_image_animation="none" border_type="simple" column_border_width="none" column_border_style="solid"][vc_column_text text_direction="default"]We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Prosthetist to join our team at our Crystal Palace centre, based at Guy's & St Thomas' Regional Specialist Rehabilitation Centre, Bowley Close.

Working alongside an experienced team and the NHS multidisciplinary team (MDT), you will deliver high-quality prosthetic care while also supporting the development of Prosthetic students in a collaborative and patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivers autonomous, patient-centred care, independently managing routine and moderately complex cases, and seeking guidance for more challenging situations.
Applies sound clinical reasoning and experience across patient groups to ensure accurate device design, fitting, and adjustment using clinical and technical skills.
Engages in continuous professional development through self-directed study, literature review and participation in relevant training.
Contributes to audits, service evaluations and research activities with guidance as needed, supporting data collection and reflective learning.
Manages clinical equipment and resources responsibly, with awareness of cost-effectiveness and service sustainability.
Adheres to clinical prescription guidelines to ensure safe, effective and appropriate patient care.
Effectively plans and prioritises caseload to meet service delivery targets, managing time and multiple tasks efficiently in a dynamic clinical environment.
Mentors less experienced staff, supports student and apprentice placements and actively participates in training and team learning.
Maintains accurate clinical records and contributes to audits and quality improvement initiatives to support safe, effective and continuously evolving patient care.
Maintains mandatory training, adheres to policies and procedures and works collaboratively within the team.

Skills and Experience:
Essential:

Highly developed interpersonal skills – including formal and informal communication
Proven record of working within an active, fast paced clinical environment
Experience of having collaborative role in an MDT environment
Working proactively and collaboratively in the team and wider trust
Interest in service development and/or evidence of involvement
Able to prioritise, plan and organise efficiently and work with multiple conflicting priorities

Desirable:

Experience with CAD/CAM or digital workflows.
Experience mentoring students or clinical staff.
Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams and handle complex cases.

Qualifications:
Essential:

BSc (Hons) in Prosthetics & Orthotics or equivalent.
HCPC registered.

Desirable:

Relevant MSc, or postgraduate qualifications in a clinical area.
Practice educator training
BAPO member
ISPO member

What we Offer:

Competitive market salary
Incremental holiday allowance stating at 35 days, increasing to 41 days with length of service (inclusive of bank holidays)
Refer a Friend incentive scheme
Enhanced Family Leave/Pay
Death in Service benefit
Cycle to Work Scheme
Recognition schemes
Continuing professional development
Industry leading training opportunities

Why Join Us?
At AM Healthcare Group, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals who rely on mobility and accessibility solutions. As an international group of companies, we provide innovative products and services that make a real difference in people’s daily lives.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer with a firm commitment to diversity and inclusion across all areas of our organisation. As a Disability Confident Employer, we actively welcome applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to get in touch.

We are also a proud signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, and we encourage applications from veterans, reservists, and members of the wider armed forces community.

How to Apply:
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we’d love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your suitability for the position to recruitment@am-healthcare.com. Alternatively, you can apply directly through our website – www.amhealthcaregroup.com/careers.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]