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Dr Kate Radford
Research Fellow
Division of Rehabilitation and Ageing
Floor B, Medical School
Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham
NG7 2UH

Tel: +44 (0)115 823 0244 
Fax: +44 (0)115 823 0231 
mobile 0781 178 3599

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ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY CLINICAL SPECIALIST & RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

MEDICAL PHYSICS & CLINICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
BARNSLEY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST



Fixed Term Position for 3 Years

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a team involved in
innovative research, service development and provision in the field of
electronic assistive technology.

This 3 year post combines clinical and research roles: to provide the
specialist clinical lead assessing and co-ordinating the use of electronic
assistive technology to promote independence for people with severe
disability, working closely with clinical scientists/engineers; and to
participate in research on electronic assistive technology as part of a
multi-disciplinary team of researchers in Barnsley Hospital and the
University of Sheffield.

Candidates should have a degree (or equivalent) in Occupational Therapy,
Physiotherapy or Speech & Language Therapy, current registration with the
Health Professions Council and at least 7 years post qualification
experience, at least 4 of these within field of physical and sensory
disability.  You should have experience in applying electronic assistive
technology in clinical practice and in-depth experience of assessing
function in people with severe physical and sensory disabilities.  You
should also be committed to participation in research; an understanding of
research theory and the ability to apply research methods would be an
advantage.

Further information about the position please contact Professor Mark Hawley
on 01226 777726 or Mrs Kath Hobson on 01226 775802 or Professor Pam Enderby
on 01142 715916.

Successful applicants will be required to undergo a Criminal Records Bureau
Disclosure.

Hours of Work:àà37.50 hours per week

Salary:àà£24,198 - £35,572 per annum - Band 7

Please Quote Ref:ààPCT/PT/060/05
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Closing Date:àà2pm, Friday 17th March 2006

Application packs are available from the Personnel Jobline, Kendray
Hospital, Doncaster Road, Barnsley S70 3RD Telephone: 01226 290736 (24 hours
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