Senior Theatre Practitioner (Bank)

The Methodist Church in Britain; West Boldon; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free gym membership

Health assessments

Retail discounts

Pension options

Wellbeing rewards

Opportunities for continuous growth

Job summary

Nuffield Health's Wessex Hospital seeks a part-time scrub practitioner (ODP) to join a multidisciplinary surgical team. You will work within theatres providing perioperative care and may contribute to surgical first assist training.

Registration with NMC or HCPC is required, with post-registration scrub experience essential. The role involves supervising junior staff, supporting high-quality patient care and using modern theatre technology.

Qualifications

• NMC or HCPC registration required.
• Post-registration scrub experience in theatres.
• Scrub roles in theatre settings.

Responsibilities

• Work within a multidisciplinary team across a varied patient caseload
• Supervise, support and develop junior team members
• Provide high-quality perioperative care in a multidisciplinary setting
• Deliver clinically effective, evidence-based care and patient experiences
• Use modern technology, equipment and facilities
• Pursue continuous growth and development, which can include surgical first assist training

Skills

Detail-oriented

Empathetic

Strong communication

Team player

Education

NMC/HCPC registration relevant qualification

Job description

This bank post at Wessex Hospital, a private hospital run by Nuffield Health, is for a scrub or theatre practitioner (ODP) on a part-time basis. The work centres on perioperative care within a multidisciplinary surgical team, with supervision and development of junior colleagues. The bank team is seeking a general, urology or orthopaedic scrub practitioner, and the role may include surgical first assist training. Applicants need NMC or HCPC registration and post-registration scrub experience in theatres.

What the job involves

• Work within a multidisciplinary team across a varied patient caseload
• Supervise, support and develop junior team members
• Provide high-quality perioperative care in a multidisciplinary setting
• Deliver clinically effective, evidence-based care and patient experiences
• Use modern technology, equipment and facilities
• Pursue continuous growth and development, which can include surgical first assist training

What’s required

Qualifications

• Qualifications relevant to registration as an NMC or HCPC professional

Registration & licences

• Current registration with the appropriate governing body, NMC or HCPC

Experience

• Post-registration experience in scrub roles within a theatre environment

Skills & knowledge

• Focused and detail-oriented
• Empathetic
• Strong communication skills
• Team player with a passion for exceptional patient care

What’s offered

• Free gym membership
• Health assessments
• Retail discounts
• Pension options
• Fitness, lifestyle and wellbeing rewards
• Opportunities for continuous growth and personal development