Bank Perioperative Practitioner

Spire Healthcare Ltd; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Cardiff is seeking a dedicated Perioperative Practitioner to join their bank staff. This role involves supporting patients through recovery, assessing health needs, and delivering high-quality care. Candidates should have at least 2 years of recovery experience in a surgical setting. Benefits include weekly pay, access to a pension plan, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Weekly pay

Access to Spire Healthcare pension

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Wellbeing Centre access

Free uniform

Free DBS

Full induction and training updates

Free parking on-site

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years recovery experience in a surgical setting.
• Ability to work with minimum supervision.
• ALS and Airway Maintenance certifications are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support in assessing patient's health and well-being.
• Assist in patient care delivery in a busy department.
• Prep recovery bays and care for post-surgery patients.
• Provide sensitive information as required.
• Promote best practice and contribute to quality improvements.

Skills

Health and well-being assessment

Patient care delivery

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Perioperative Practitioner - Recovery | Bank | Spire Cardiff | Excellent Benefits | Free on site Parking

Are you an experienced Recovery Practitioner looking to work flexibly while making a real difference in patient care?

Spire Cardiff Hospital is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Perioperative Practitioner to join our dynamic theatre team on a bank basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading independent healthcare provider, where you'll play a key role in supporting patients through their post-operative recovery journey. Working in a fast-paced, supportive environment, you'll be surrounded by a multidisciplinary team committed to delivering clinical excellence.

Duties and responsibilities

• Supporting in assessing patient's health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
• Assist in the delivery of care to meet the patient's needs in an extremely busy department
• Prepping the recovery bays and of course, looking after patients after their surgery
• Provide and receive complex, sensitive or contentious information
• Promoting best practice and contributing towards quality improvements

Who we're looking for

• Be NMC/HCPC registered - your pin should not have any restrictions or conditions
• Have a minimum of 2 years recovery experience
• Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.
• You will be an enthusiastic, dedicated team player and also used to working with minimum supervision
• ALS and Airway Maintenance certifications would be desirable, though not essential - Training opportunities are available

Working Hours: Flexible - No Nights

Contract Type: Bank

Benefits

• Bank colleagues are paid weekly
• Access to Spire Healthcare pension
• Access to Blue Light Card discounts
• Smart spending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
• Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
• Free uniform
• Free DBS
• Full induction, including mandatory training updates
• Free On Site Parking

We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.

Our Values

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date:
To help us manage applications efficiently, we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Further Information:
If you'd like to learn more about this role, contact Alison Roberts at for an informal conversation.