Orthopaedic Theatre Practitioner

Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Wakefield seeks a motivated individual with extensive orthopaedic theatre experience. The ideal candidate will perform various perioperative roles and mentor junior staff within a supportive environment. This position offers the opportunity to advance in a dynamic multidisciplinary team while promoting high standards of care.

Benefits

NHS pension plan

Generous holiday allowance

Onsite nurseries

Childcare vouchers

Car lease schemes

Health and wellbeing services

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in orthopaedic theatre.
• Strong clinical experience within the orthopaedic speciality.

Responsibilities

• Undertake perioperative roles including Scrub Practitioner, Circulating Person, Escort Person.
• Mentor and support junior staff and students.

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual with extensive orthopaedic theatre experience to become a key member of our dynamic multidisciplinary team. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their perioperative career or seeking a fresh challenge in a supportive and forward thinking environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong clinical experience within the orthopaedic speciality.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a variety of perioperative roles including: Scrub Practitioner, Circulating Person, Escort Person
• Act as a role model and mentor, supporting junior staff and students through training, supervision, and participation in professional development processes

About our Trust

We are an acute trust caring for over one million people in Wakefield and Kirklees. Our 10,000 staff members work in patients homes, the community, and our three hospitals in Pontefract, Dewsbury, and Pinderfields (Wakefield). We prioritise continuous improvement, deliver excellent patient experience, and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs.

Values and Environment

We support work-life balance and foster a diverse, inclusive environment where everyone belongs. Our staff networks offer safe spaces for honest conversations and to share ideas, thoughts and concerns to increase awareness and appreciation of equality, diversity, and inclusion.

Benefits

As a member of the team, you will have access to the NHS pension plan, a generous holiday allowance, employee health and wellbeing services and extensive benefits and support. These include onsite nurseries, childcare vouchers, car lease and home electronics schemes, working carers support, carer-friendly policies, and more.

Join Us

If you value caring, high standards, improvement, and respect, join the MY team to make a difference every day.