Prosthetist – Cambridge
We have an exciting opportunity for a Prosthetist to join our team in Cambridge. This role will involve working as part of the MDT in a newly fitted out, modern facility in Great Shelford, Cambridge, in partnership with the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. We have a large clinical team of clinicians specialising in both prosthetics and orthotics, which provides a positive and supportive environment allowing for collaboration and improved patient outcomes.

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:

• Full driving licence
• 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

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.