Bank Recovery/Anaesthetics Practitioner

JR United Kingdom; Epsom; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Surrey seeks a dynamic individual with a robust clinical background in acute surgical care for a key role in the Theatre department. The position emphasizes excellence in safety and quality, with opportunities for professional development. Join a supportive team that values continuous improvement and patient care at the heart of its mission.

Benefits

Free DBS

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant

Free uniform

Access to Blue Light Card

Qualifications

• Strong clinical background in acute surgical care.
• Comprehensive understanding of relevant clinical standards.
• Commitment to customer-focused services.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the Theatre department is safe, effective, and well-led.
• Assist in driving excellence in the quality of care.
• Support the Quality agenda by monitoring compliance.

Skills

Excellent organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Strong Anaesthetic and Recovery experience

Sound computer skills

Education

ODP level 3

Registered member with HCPC or NMC

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10.07.2025

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The Role

To succeed in this role, you will need to have a strong clinical background in acute surgical care. We are looking for a dynamic and positive individual to ensure the Theatre department is Safe, Effective, Responsive, Caring, and Well Led.

The successful candidate will work in collaboration with the Theatre team, developing excellent working relationships with staff members, consultants and key stakeholders.

They will assist in driving sustainable excellence in the safety and quality of care and services.

They will support the Quality agenda by monitoring achievements against required standards, identifying risks to quality of care and services and planning, recommending /implementing changes for continuous improvement.

Where you’ll be based

North Downs Hospital is one of Surrey's leading private hospitals with an excellent reputation for delivering high quality healthcare treatments and services. Located within the M25, close to the centre of Caterham, the hospital opened in 1974 and currently has 15 bedrooms, all with en-suite facilities and a day case suite. By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. The fully equipped ultra clean air theatre is particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures offered such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacements. The day unit is suitable for minor operations and endoscopy. Treatments at the hospital also include cataract removal, ENT procedures, hernia repair, varicose vein surgery, hysterectomy, prostate surgery and urological procedures.

Essential experience and qualifications for this role

ODP level 3

Comprehensive understanding of relevant clinical standards

Excellent organisational and communication skills

Sound computer skills and knowledge

A registered member with the HCPC or NMC

Strong Anaesthetic and Recovery experience

What you’ll bring with you

A strong clinical background.

A commitment to the delivery of customer focussed services.

Excellent communication and influencing skills.

A proven track record and evidence of successfully delivering a change agenda to enhance quality and efficiency.

Experience and confidence in effectively meeting compliance to the Governance Framework.

Comprehensive understanding of relevant legal and professional care/practice standards and evidence of supporting ongoing professional development.

What we give back to you

Free DBS

Contributory pension scheme

Excellent training and development opportunities

Free parking and subsidised staff restaurant (subject to site facilities)

Free uniform

Access to Blue Light Card

About Us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience. We are a global provider operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff who treat 8 million patients each year. It is well respected within the healthcare industry and is one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England. We are well known for our strong, long-standing relationship with the NHS.

We love people with a positive, “can do” attitude who want to make a difference in their work. "Our employees are Ramsay." The skills and commitment of our employees forms the basis for our success.

We know our people are our greatest asset, our business is growing and we would like you to join us. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that people – staff and doctors – are Ramsay Health Care’s most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme and ensure that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

We value your application and welcome any questions you may have prior to applying. Please be advised that we reserve the right to close our advertisements prior to the announced closing date to ensure a quality recruitment process. North Downs Hospital is committed to quality, equality and opportunity for all.

It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964.

“The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.