Prosthetic Technician


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£28,392 - £31,157
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Preston, PR2 8DY
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	24 Jul 2026
Closing date:	7 Aug 2026

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Summary

This is a technically demanding and rewarding position requiring a high level of practical skill, attention to detail, and commitment to quality. You will work across workshop, machine and lamination rooms to produce bespoke prosthetic devices for patients with limb absence or deformity. The role involves using a wide variety of specialist tools and processes, including shaping, moulding and laminating materials to create precise, functional components. Your key responsibilities will include: Communicating effectively with prosthetists and technical colleagues to deliver accurate technical solutions Fabricating bespoke sockets and prosthetic components for a variety of clinical needs Assembling modular and conventional prostheses to high standards of safety and performance Maintaining and repairing prosthetic devices to ensure long term functionality Recording and managing data accurately using Trust systems Adhering to all health, safety and governance requirements at all times Maintaining a clean, organised and safe workshop environment Supporting personal development and contributing to team and service improvement You will take pride in producing high quality work, acting with professionalism and integrity, and contributing to a service that transforms patients lives through skilled technical care.

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