EBME - Head of Clinical Engineering

The Head of Clinical Engineering - EBME provides strategic, professionaland operational leadership for all Clinical Engineering services across the Trust. This role ensures the safe, effective, and financially sustainable lifecycle management of all medical devices and laboratory instrumentation, from procurement and commissioning through to maintenance, governance, risk management, and disposal., Clinical Directors, Matrons, Clinical Leads and Senior Management Estates & Facilities Management Team Digital Services and IT Integration teams MHRA, NHS England, CQC and external regulators Manufacturers, suppliers and service contractors Regional and national Clinical Engineering networks North West London Procurement Hub (NWL Procurement) 1. Strategic Leadership & Service Development

• Strategic direction -- Lead the Trust-wide Clinical Engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with organisational objectives, digital transformation programmes, and national medical device safety priorities.
• Service transformation -- Develop and deliver multi-year service improvement plans, including workforce development, digital asset management, and modernisation of engineering services.
• Innovation leadership -- Drive adoption of emerging technologies, device connectivity, and integration with clinical systems, working closely with Digital, Estates, and clinical divisions.
• Corporate representation -- Act as the senior engineering representative at Trust committees, regional networks, and national forums.
2. Governance, Regulation & Medical Device Safety
• Serve as the Trust's Medical Device Safety Officer (MDSO) with full accountability for compliance with MHRA, CQC, ISO standards, and national safety frameworks
  
  London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people. We run major acute services at:
• Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
• Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
• Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
• St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.