Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Trust
Lead Rehab Engineer
Lead Rehab Engineer at Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Trust, based in Exeter Mobility Centre, Hennock Road, paying £49,387 - £56,515 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Pay
- £49,387 - £56,515 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Contract · On site
- Location
- Exeter Mobility Centre, Hennock Road
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 11% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 14351
About the role
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Apply for this job Manage my job alerts Lead Rehab EngineerVacancy Reference 185-635-14351
Apply for this job Positions Available: 1 Contract Type: Permanent Whole Time Equivalent (WTE): 0.8 Salary Range: Band 7: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum pro rata Weekly Working Hours: 30 Location: Exeter Mobility Centre, Hennock Road, Marsh Barton. Exeter, Closing Date: 12/11/2026 Job Category: Professional Scientific & Technical Region / Division: Eastern Services - Agenda for Change Staff Group: Additional Professional Scientific and TechnicalAbout Us
Stretching across Northern, Eastern and Mid Devon, we have a workforce of over 15,000 staff, making us the largest employer in Devon. Our core services, which we provide to more than 615,000 people, cover more than 2,000 square miles across Devon, while some of our specialist services cover the whole of the peninsula, extending our reach as far as Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.
We deliver a wide range of emergency, specialist and general medical services through North Devon District Hospital and the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital (Wonford). Alongside our two acute hospitals, we provide integrated health and social care services across a variety of settings, including community inpatient hospitals, outpatient clinics, and within people’s own homes. We also offer primary care services, a range of specialist community services, and Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC).
Our state-of-the-art equipment, leading technologies and strong links to local universities put us at the forefront of research and innovations, enabling us to provide world-class care to our local communities.
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It has never been a more exciting time to join the Royal Devon, as you will help to shape our services as we continue along our integration journey.
Role Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Rehabilitation Engineer to lead our specialist Rehabilitation Engineering team, combining expert technical practice with team leadership and service development. Working cohesively and in close partnership with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist, you will provide complementary technical and clinical leadership to support the delivery of safe, high-quality and person-centred wheelchair and specialist seating services.
About the Role
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More detail about the role
As Rehabilitation Engineering Team Manager and Clinical Lead, you will lead the day-to-day delivery of the Rehabilitation Engineering service, providing specialist technical and clinical expertise while supporting the development and wellbeing of the team.
You will provide senior expertise in complex assessment, equipment adaptation, commissioning and technical risk management, working closely with clinical colleagues to ensure engineering solutions meet individual patient needs.
Working in conjunction with the Clinical Lead Wheelchair Therapist, you will help provide cohesive leadership across the clinical and engineering elements of the service. The roles will bring together complementary professional expertise to support effective multidisciplinary decision-making, quality improvement and service development.
You will also work closely with managers, suppliers and partner organisations, helping to maintain effective relationships and high standards of service delivery.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
In this role, you will:
- Provide leadership and day-to-day management of the specialist Rehabilitation Engineering team.
- Provide highly specialist technical a
Reference: 14351 · Posted 2 days ago · Closes 28 Nov 2026 · Listed via Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Trust
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