Lead Theatre Practitioner – Perioperative Leader

Circle Health Group; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 31,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Private healthcare

Friends & family discounts

Family friendly policies

Life insurance

Wellbeing resources

Recognition programmes

Training & development

Job summary

Circle Health Group is recruiting a Lead Theatre Practitioner for a 12-month fixed-term contract at Bishops Wood Hospital. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with a flexible shift pattern and a salary of up to £52,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

You will lead the perioperative team, ensure patient safety checks, and mentor junior staff while upholding professional standards within Circle Health Group's theatre department.

Qualifications

• NMC or HCPC registered practitioner with significant theatre experience.
• Demonstrated clinical leadership experience and ability to act as a role model.
• Extended theatre experience as a senior theatre practitioner essential.
• Strong understanding of patient safety protocols, safeguarding, infection control.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across the perioperative pathway.
• Ensure WHO surgical safety checks are carried out per policy.
• Provide day-to-day leadership and supervision for theatre staff.
• Mentor and coach junior staff and newly qualified team members.

Skills

NMC/HCPC registered

Clinical leadership

Theatre experience

Patient safety

Education

ENB 998 and/or mentorship course

Approved/recognised anaesthetic course

ILS

Tools

Theatre scheduling systems

Electronic patient records

Job description

Circle Health Group is recruiting a Lead Theatre Practitioner for a 12-month fixed-term contract at Bishops Wood Hospital. The role is full-time, 37.5 hours per week, with a flexible shift pattern and a salary of up to £52,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.

You will lead the perioperative team, ensure patient safety checks, and mentor junior staff while upholding professional standards within Circle Health Group's theatre department.