Senior Scrub Nurse / Surgical First Assistant

Practice Plus Group; Metchley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking an experienced Senior Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant for their new Birmingham Hospital. This role involves working within a friendly multidisciplinary Theatre Team while focusing on professional growth and patient safety. Candidates should be registered NMC Nurses or HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioners with proven skills in people management. Competitive pay and excellent career development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Extensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

Pre-planned shifts

Support for professional development

Long-term career opportunities

Qualifications

• Experienced registered NMC Nurse with Scrub qualification or HCPC registered.
• Excellent people-management skills.
• Emphasis on clinical expertise.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a multidisciplinary Theatre Team.
• Support the Theatre Manager.
• Grow in your role with support for career advancement.

Skills

People-management skills

Clinical expertise

Scrub qualification

Education

Registered NMC Nurse

HCPC Registered Operating Department Practitioner

Job description

About The Role

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient Practice Plus Group’s new Birmingham Hospital, your destination for professional fulfilment.

A unique opportunity awaits as Practice Plus Group unfolds a new chapter in healthcare excellence with the opening of our cutting‑edge Birmingham Hospital. This is more than a job opening – it’s a chance to be part of something transformative. Our commitment to innovation, coupled with a dedication to patient‑centric care, makes Practice Plus Group a trailblazer in the healthcare landscape.

Imagine working in an environment where your ideas matter, your contributions are valued, and your professional journey is celebrated. At our new Birmingham Hospital, we believe in fostering an inclusive culture that empowers you to thrive. With brand new facilities, equipment and culture plus a collaborative team spirit, your career at Practice Plus Group is destined for success.

Do you want to be part of a team who enjoy excellent work life balance, plenty of training opportunities and clear career paths all while supported by robust governance structures and very well‑regarded clinical leadership teams?

Join us at Practice Plus Group where our dedication to quality shows. We create an exceptional experience for all NHS and Private Patients, with a commitment to delivering the highest standards of patient care and safety.

What you’ll be doing

We are looking for an Senior Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant to join us.

You will be working as part of a friendly, welcoming and expert multidisciplinary Theatre Team supported by our experienced Theatre Manager.

When your part of the Practice Plus Group team, you don’t just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, we’ll support you. If you just want to stay in your role, that’s fine too. We’ll help you be the best you can be.

We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So, we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work‑life balance – so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life.

What we’ll look for in you

You will be an experienced registered NMC Nurse with Scrub qualification, or a HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner. Your clinical expertise will be exemplary but you’ll also need to be able to evidence great people‑management skills.

What you can expect in return

• Extremely competitive rates of pay
• An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
• Pre‑planned shifts that enable you to work around other commitments
• The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
• Outstanding long‑term career opportunities

We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre‑employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact [e-mail] in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395.

We are one of the UK largest independent sector healthcare providers and work in close partnership with the NHS to deliver more than 50 services throughout the UK. We provide high quality specialist care and excellent results for more than 50,000 patients each year.