Main Theatre Coordinator

TN United Kingdom; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking dedicated ODP practitioners and Registered Nurses to join their dynamic theatre team. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on patient care while working in a high-performing environment that values excellence and continuous improvement. The trust provides comprehensive training and development programs, ensuring staff are equipped with the skills necessary to lead quality initiatives. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this is an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and making a difference in people's lives.

Benefits

Pension

Salary sacrifice schemes

On-site nursery

Staff development initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified ODP practitioners and Registered Nurses needed.
• Experience in an acute or community setting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in theatre settings.
• Assist as anaesthetic/recovery practitioners or scrub practitioners.

Skills

Outstanding communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Compassionate care

Evidence-based practice

Education

Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Registered General Nurse

Current NMC Registration

Recognizable teaching qualification

Job description

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South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job overview

This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust, your application will not be reviewed and will be automatically rejected at shortlisting. Please consider this before submitting your application.

Are you seeking a new challenge and a fulfilling career in healthcare? Do you want to make a difference in people's lives?

Obstetrics & General Theatre experience is essential.

We are looking for qualified ODP practitioners and Registered Nurses to join our dynamic obstetric/general theatre team at our high-performing trust. We pride ourselves on excellence, aiming to set the national standard in patient safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Our 9,000 staff play a vital role in achieving this, making working for the trust very rewarding. Benefits include pension, salary sacrifice schemes, on-site nursery, and staff development initiatives.

Following appropriate training, our ODPs and Registered Nurses assist as part of the Theatre team as anaesthetic/recovery practitioners or scrub practitioners. They develop skills to supervise and plan evidence-based interventional care, progressing from close to proximal supervision.

Main duties of the job

Do you have:

• A passion for delivering high-quality patient care
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to deliver safe, effective, and compassionate care
• A commitment to continual personal and professional development

The operating departments at James Cook University Hospital and The Friarage Hospital include multiple theatres providing services in various specialties such as General Surgery, Gynaecology, Urology, MRI, Plastic Surgery, Orthopaedics, Maxillofacial, ECT, Paediatrics, and Emergency care.

Please note this post will close once sufficient applications are received.

Working for our organisation

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff, including a leadership development programme and a Quality Improvement Programme. These aim to:

• Explore NHS leadership
• Promote Trust Values and Behaviours
• Develop leadership skills
• Enable practitioners to lead quality improvement initiatives

After completing this four-and-a-half-day training, further leadership and improvement opportunities are available, including in-house courses and leadership apprenticeships at levels 3, 5, and 7.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Full details are available when you apply and view the attached documents.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Registered General Nurse
• Current NMC Registration
• Recognisable teaching qualification

Experience

• Experience in an acute or community setting
• Commitment to evidence-based practice
• Ability to adhere to the NMC Code of Professional Conduct

Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)

All new staff requiring DBS clearance will need to pay the cost via salary deduction from their first month's pay.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust promotes equality and diversity, welcoming applications from all backgrounds, including BAME, LGBT+, disabled individuals, and others. We support all applicants, including those with special requirements, which can be communicated via email.

We encourage vaccination against COVID-19 and influenza.

Note: vacancies may close early if sufficient applications are received.

Successful shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email. Existing employees on the Redeployment Register will be prioritized.