Training Scheme Applications:  The SMPCETS has been awarded 4 training places for the September 2025 in-take of Clinical Scientist Trainees in Medical Physics and Clinical Engineering.  All applications can be made via this link on NHS Scotland Jobs.  Note that the job reference number is CK206572.

VERY IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR 2025:

Please note that the posts on offer for 2025 are as follows: 2x Medical Physics (these will be based at NHS Lothian and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde), and 2x Rehab Engineering (these will be based at NHS Grampian and NHS Highland).

For all applicants – we are using a single application portal for 2025, so please state clearly in your supporting statement whether you wish to be considered for the Medical Physics posts or the Rehab Engineering posts.

Update 12/02/25 – we have received a question about where on the application form the preference for Medical Physics or Rehab Engineering should be highlighted.  We suggest that this is information is provided in Q3 (“Is there any other relevant information that will assist us in shortlisting your application (if none, please state”)).  For those who have already applied and have included this information in a different area of the application or assessment form then please do not be concerned – we will find the information if it is clearly stated.

For any applications received where a clear choice between Medical Physics or Rehab Engineering is not provided, we reserve the right to make this decision – which will be based on the previous experience of the applicant.  The closing date for applications will be midnight on Friday 21st February 2025.

Please follow this link to access all of the materials from the 2025 open day.