Recovery / PACU Theatre Practitioner

Jarrodean Personnel Ltd; Rottingdean; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent healthcare provider in the UK is seeking a full-time PACU / Recovery Theatre Practitioner to join their team at an acute hospital in Kingston upon Thames. The successful candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a supportive environment, with opportunities to develop clinical skills. Essential qualifications include RGN or ODP registration and at least two years of recovery experience, including one year in the UK. The role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Private Healthcare Insurance including Dental

Discounted Hospital care for family

Life Assurance scheme

Contributory private pension scheme

Holiday entitlement starting at 25 days

Cycle to Work Scheme

Subsidised meals

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years full-time post-registration Recovery experience.
• At least one year of UK-based clinical experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide a high standard of care within the theatre Recovery team.
• Promote a good working environment open to learning.
• Develop advanced clinical skills and specialist practice.

Skills

Complex care provision

Advanced clinical skills

Teamwork and communication

Education

RGN or ODP with NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Job Overview

Applications are invited from experienced PACU / Recovery Theatre Practitioners to join our client’s Perioperative team at their acute hospital site located in Kingston upon Thames, near Wimbledon and Richmond Park. The Hospital has three operating theatres and one endoscopy suite and is within easy reach of TfL and National Rail services and local bus networks. This is a full‑time role of 37.5 hours per week.

You will work as part of the theatre Recovery team, providing a high standard of care, promoting a good working environment open to learning within the department. You will be expected to provide complex care needs to patients with minimal supervision, developing advanced clinical skills and specialist practice.

This employer is a leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK, working with some of the capital’s eminent medical consultants and multidisciplinary healthcare specialists. An established Hospital since 1898 this centre of excellence delivers exceptional surgical and orthopaedic care, supported by the latest technology and state‑of‑the‑art equipment.

The Hospital facilities include private GP service, physiotherapy, 15 consulting rooms, a cardiac diagnostic facility, 6 treatment and diagnostic rooms, a dedicated 14‑bed day surgery unit, 19 private single inpatient rooms, imaging including X‑Ray, CT and MRI and an on‑site pharmacy.

Qualifications

• RGN or ODP with NMC/HCPC registration as applicable.
• A minimum of two years full‑time post‑registration Recovery experience, with at least one year being UK‑based.

Benefits

• Private Healthcare Insurance including Dental.
• Discounted Hospital care for immediate family members.
• Life Assurance scheme.
• Contributory private pension scheme.
• Holiday entitlement starting at 25 days increasing in line with length of service.
• Various other enhanced leave policies available.
• Cycle to Work Scheme and Season Ticket loan.
• Coaching and 24/7 confidential employee helpline support.
• Subsidised meals.
• Long‑service award.

Jarrodean is a leading healthcare recruitment partner with expertise in the placement of the full range of qualified Healthcare staff. As a nurse‑led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Clinical Recruiting Managers.

For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and a summary of all current roles, visit jarrodean.com.

If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.