Silicone Technician

Steeper Group is a true leader in the Orthotic, Prosthetic and Assistive Technology products. In the past 100 years we have grown to become one of the UKs largest suppliers. Steepers vision is to create lifes turning points, together. We aim to do this by delivering innovative prosthetic, orthotic and assistive technology products and responsive clinical services.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Silicone Technician to join our existing team at The London Prosthetics Centre.
The Role:
To undertake the manufacture of silicone, cosmetic prosthesis and associated products in accordance with the specification laid down by the prosthetist and component manufacturer.
You will hand make silicone cosmeses from start to finish, adding fine details and making the silicone lifelike and ensuring that they are ready for fitting and deliver.
Our service includes the option of custom high-definition silicone cosmeses for upper and lower limbs. Our custom-made, lifelike silicone cosmeses are created to bespoke specifications by our highly skilled technicians on-site. Careful assessment of the skins colour and texture is carried out for each client to ensure the perfect match. Even skin pigmentation, freckles, veins, hair, and tattoos can be incorporated to give an authentic and personalised finish, whilst our unique electronic colour matching process delivers a near perfect match to individual skin shades.
What we are looking for:
Experience in silicone sculpting (desirable)
An eye for sculpting
Able to follow specifications laid down by the prosthetist and component manufacturer
Can do positive attitude
Willingness to learn
Attention to detail
What we offer in return:
Competitive salary
Incremental holiday allowance (rising with service)
Employee discount platform
Employee Assistance Programs
Qualification support
Flexible working
Refer a friend incentive
Cycle2work scheme
Subscription and registration fees paid e.g. HCPC
Continuous professional development plans with internal and external training and courses available
Due to the high volume of applications we anticipate we will receive for this role, in the event you have not heard from us within 14 days, we regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful in your application.
Steeper is a proud disability confident employer and recipient of a recognised Investors in People accolade. Steeper is committed to valuing diversity and treating everyone who works for or wishes to work for us fairly. We will treat everyone with the same attention, courtesy and respect, regardless of age, impairment, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or belief, social class, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, responsibility for dependents, pregnancy and maternity or trade union activity. Steeper is committed to act positively towards disabled people and we actively welcome applications from disabled people.

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