Operating Department Practitioner

SpaMedica; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday incl. bank holidays

Performance bonus (up to 10%)

Recommend a Friend Scheme £350

Free quarterly snacks, flu vaccines, &

Exclusive discounts

Continuous training & development

Job summary

SpaMedica is seeking a Registered ODP to join our Chelmsford-based theatres, providing theatre support across our sites. You will be involved in ophthalmic surgeries and anaesthetics, ensuring safety and high-quality patient care in a dynamic theatre environment.

We offer a full-time role with 37.5 hours per week, 4 days out of 6, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM, with a salary of £36,828 - £40,770 dependent on experience and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Registered ODP with nursing/midwifery or allied health professional registration.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of ophthalmic surgery and anaesthetics.

Skills

Registered ODP

Education

ODP Registration

Job description

Role: Operating Department Practitioner

Location: This role will be based within our Chelmsford cluster, which involves working across multiple sites.

Address: Lower Ground And Ground Floor, Buckenham House, 1 Coval Wells, Chelmsfo

Hours: Full-time position, 37.5 hours per week, working 4 days out of 6, from 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM

Salary: £36,828 - £40,770 (Dependant on experience)

Here at SpaMedica, our focus is on patient care, safety and satisfaction. As the UK’s largest provider of NHS cataract surgery, we’re experts at what we do, and that’s evidenced in the five-star feedback we receive from our patients.

Joining us as a Operating Department Practitioner you will support our visions and values of safety, integrity, kindness and transparency are embedded in our day to day care to ensure we deliver the best service possible.

All of SpaMedica’s hospitals inspected by the CQC have been rated as ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’, and we have recently been awarded Investors In People Platinum Accreditation.

About you:

As a Registered ODP at SpaMedica, you will have a passion for delivering excellent care in a dynamic and innovative theatre environment. You will responsible for participating in all aspects of the ophthalmic surgery and anaesthetics.

Why work with us?

• Join a team that lives our values of safety, integrity, kindness, and transparency.

• Opportunities to grow, learn new skills, and advance your career.
• Be part of a caring, community-focused team.

Summary of benefits:

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

• Performance bonuses twice a year (up to 10%)
• Recommend a Friend Scheme (£350 reward for both)

• Free quarterly snacks, flu vaccinations, and DBS

• Access to exclusive discounts

• Continuous training and development

Important Information: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975. Therefore, a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) will be necessary to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Equality and Diversity: SpaMedica is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity, and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce. We ensure our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation, are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at [e-mail].

Our Commitment: Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment, safeguarding, and protecting those we care for and serve. We ensure all our staff are vetted, selected, trained, and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe, effective, and compassionate care.

For more about us, visit SpaMedica.