Wheelchair Services Support Worker | East London NHS Foundation Trust in Bedford inBedford PUBLISHED SUN 26 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

Wheelchair Services Support Worker | East London NHS Foundation Trust Job details Posting date: 26 October 2025 Salary: Not specified Additional salary information: Per Annum Pro Rata Hours: Part time Closing date: 30 November 2025 Location: Bedford, MK45 1AB Company: East London NHS Foundation Trust Job type: Permanent Job reference: 7549962/363-CHB7549962 Apply for this job Summary The team can offer: · Full induction · A friendly and supportive team · Regular individual supervision. · Continuing professional development opportunities · A varied and challenging workload The Bedfordshire and Luton Wheelchair Service assesses and provides suitable wheelchairs and associated seating for clients of all ages with long-term conditions which impair their ability to walk. Our dynamic team is looking for an assistant practitioner to work 22.5 hours per week to provide technical and clinical support for the Wheelchair Service. The applicant should have experience in caring for people with complex disabilities, some experience working within a wheelchair or equipment service would be desirable. Our mission is to make a positive difference to people's lives by improving the quality of life for all we serve. Our values are: We Care, We Respect, We are Inclusive – so we are looking for people who live and breathe these qualities when supporting service users and carers, and in their relationships with colleagues in the Trust and our partner organisations. This is an exciting role that offers clinical client contact and technical skills. The team covers the whole of Bedfordshire and Luton and use of a car is essential. • The key duties of the post holder will include fitting of equipment, stock management, maintenance and repair of wheelchairs and postural seating, contact with clients, other professionals and general public, ordering equipment, data input and other administrative tasks as required. • The post holder will progress to undertaking assessment of clients of all ages This advert closes on Sunday 9 Nov 2025