Paediatric Theatre Practitioner – Growth & Impact

Sheffield; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join our busy paediatric theatre. The post involves scrub and/or anaesthetic areas with rotation between roles for ODPs, within a forward-looking critical care environment that supports professional development.

Role requires RN Child/ODP qualifications, current NMC/HCPC registration, and commitment to high standards of care. Permanent positions with full-time or part-time options, on-site in Sheffield.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma Level Education as Registered Nurse or ODP (RN Child / RSCN / RGN or ODP)
• Current registration with NMC/HCPC
• Teaching, mentoring and Assessors qualification
• Relevant Post Basic registration course
• Paediatric Life Support

Responsibilities

• Work within a self-contained theatre team daily
• Utilise clinical and risk assessment skills to maintain a safe environment
• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate care plans for children/young people and families
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues to ensure smooth patient pathways and optimal surgical outcomes

Skills

Theatre nursing

Paediatric care

Infection control

Lifting & handling

Safeguarding children

Clinical governance

Mentorship

Education

RN/ODP qualification

NMC/HCPC registration

Paediatric Life Support

Post Basic qualification

Job description

Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join our busy paediatric theatre. The post involves scrub and/or anaesthetic areas with rotation between roles for ODPs, within a forward-looking critical care environment that supports professional development.

Role requires RN Child/ODP qualifications, current NMC/HCPC registration, and commitment to high standards of care. Permanent positions with full-time or part-time options, on-site in Sheffield.