Job requirements
Requirements from the employer’s person specification. These describe the role, not your personal match.
Essential
8 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Experience
Previous experience of dealing with public and or patients
- Qualifications
Science based GCSE(s) or other science-based qualification
- Qualifications
Good literacy and numeracy skills English and Maths GCSE or equivalent
- Qualifications
NVQ2 in care / relevant subject or equivalent level of knowledge and experience
- Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Good communication skills both verbal and non-verbal
- Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Good IT skills including knowledge of Microsoft Office – Word, Excel and Outlook
- Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Ability to take instruction and be self-motivated
- Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Good organisation skills
Desirable
3 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience
Experience in healthcare environment
- Experience
Experience of working in a hospital clinical setting
- Qualifications
Interest and desire to learn and commitment to ongoing training and development.
Job overview
Assistant Sleep Technologist (Fixed Term 12 Months)
To perform a range of diagnostic tests and procedures both supervised and unsupervised and assist with the day to day running of the Sleep Laboratory including compliance monitoring and data collection with on the job training and assessment.
Main duties of the job
To assist in day to day running of sleep department. including: Downloading, cleaning and setting up CPAP and diagnostic kits for patients.
Assisting Patient enquires on telephone and Face to Face. appointments.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the job description attached.
If you have any questions about this position please do not hesitate to contact us.
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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This advert is for Assistant Sleep Technologist (Fixed term 12 Months) with East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in St Leonards On Sea, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Physiological measurement technician role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum, pro rata. The contract type is 12 months (12 Months Fixed Term). The application deadline is 16 Sep 2026.
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