Senior Perioperative Team Leader, Day Surgery

King's College Hospital; Orpington; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Team Leader with outstanding scrub skills and current knowledge across gynaecology, vascular, general and breast surgery, laparoscopic techniques and related fields. The role involves leading perioperative care, maintaining high standards of practice, and guiding junior staff.

The post holder will support safe patient transfers, contribute to audits and service development, and align with the trust's Green Plan and

Qualifications

• Needs up-to-date knowledge in Gynaecology, Vascular, General Surgery, General/Breast surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, dental, Orthopaedics, Urology, Ophthalmology, Pain, Cardioversion, Paediatrics and ENT.

Responsibilities

• Assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care, working with the multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated care and timely action in deterioration.
• Act as a clinical resource, supporting staff, patients and relatives, with accurate documentation and confidentiality.

Job description

King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an experienced Team Leader with outstanding scrub skills and current knowledge across gynaecology, vascular, general and breast surgery, laparoscopic techniques and related fields. The role involves leading perioperative care, maintaining high standards of practice, and guiding junior staff.

The post holder will support safe patient transfers, contribute to audits and service development, and align with the trust's Green Plan and