Senior Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner

Jarrodean Healthcare Recruitment; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment agency based in the UK seeks an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner to lead the Endoscopy Team at an acute hospital in Kingston upon Thames. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of post-registration orthopaedic scrub experience and will supervise junior staff while promoting high-quality care in the theatre. This full-time role comes with a competitive salary and generous benefits.

Benefits

Private Healthcare Insurance including Dental

Discounted Hospital care for immediate family

Life Assurance scheme

Contributory private pension scheme

Holiday entitlement starting at 25 days

Cycle to Work Scheme

Coaching and 24/7 confidential employee support

Subsidised meals

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years UK-based, post-registration Orthopaedic scrub experience.
• Ability to take charge of the suite and provide mentorship and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Endoscopy Team at the acute hospital site.
• Provide high-quality care within the Orthopaedic theatre team.
• Develop advanced clinical skills and specialist practice.

Skills

Orthopaedic scrub experience

Mentoring and supervision

Clinical skills development

Education

RGN or ODP with NMC/HCPC registration

Job description

Applications are invited from experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioners to lead the Endoscopy Team at our client’s Theatre team at their acute hospital site located in Kingston upon Thames, near the world-famous 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 Orthopaedic theatre team, providing a high standard of care, promoting a good working environment which is open to learning within the department. You will have significant orthopaedic experience and be scrub for a range of lists 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.

Person Requirements

RGN or ODP with appropriate NMC/HCPC registration as applicable.

A minimum of three years UK‑based, post‑registration UK‑based Orthopaedic scrub experience.

Experienced in taking charge of the suite and providing mentorship and supervision to junior Practitioners and Support Workers.

• 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

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