Theatre Manager

NHS; Stafford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private healthcare provider seeks a Theatre Manager to provide clinical and operational leadership to a multi-disciplinary theatre team at Rowley Hall Hospital, Stafford. The role involves ensuring high-quality perioperative care, fostering team collaboration, and supporting new initiatives. Candidates should be registered clinical practitioners and experienced in managing busy theatre environments. Benefits include a contributory pension scheme, generous annual leave, and access to professional development opportunities through Ramsay Academy.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

25 days' annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days

Private healthcare and life assurance

Access to the Ramsay Academy for professional development

Qualifications

• Registered clinical practitioner with the appropriate governing body (NMC/HCPC).
• Experience in managing a busy theatre environment.
• Ideally, your wide-range skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and operational leadership to the multi-disciplinary theatre team.
• Ensure high-quality perioperative care in a supportive environment.
• Build strong relationships with healthcare professionals and patients.
• Drive team performance and support new hospital initiatives.

Skills

Registered clinical practitioner with the appropriate governing body

Experience in managing a busy theatre environment

Teaching and assessment skills

ILS/ALS certification

Professional management qualification

Job description

Theatre Manager

The closing date is 07 February 2026

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us and you'll provide the sense of direction and strong clinical and operational leadership that will help your multi‑disciplinary theatre team thrive. Together, you'll deliver the highest quality perioperative care in a supportive environment with impressive facilities. Many of our theatres have laminar airflow systems and state‑of‑the‑art integrated theatre technology.

This is a collaborative role, where you'll build strong relationships with consultants, senior teams and a wide range of healthcare professionals and patients. As an inspiring leader, you'll develop and motivate your team, driving their performance, whilst supporting all the new initiatives of your hospital. With us, not only will you be valued for your skills and expertise, but you'll also have time to build on them too, through our Ramsay Academy.

Main duties of the job

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us and you'll provide the sense of direction and strong clinical and operational leadership that will help your multi‑disciplinary theatre team thrive. Together, you'll deliver the highest quality perioperative care in a supportive environment with impressive facilities. Many of our theatres have laminar airflow systems and state‑of‑the‑art integrated theatre technology.

This is a collaborative role, where you'll build strong relationships with consultants, senior teams and a wide range of healthcare professionals and patients. As an inspiring leader, you'll develop and motivate your team, driving their performance, whilst supporting all the new initiatives of your hospital. With us, not only will you be valued for your skills and expertise, but you'll also have time to build on them too, through our Ramsay Academy.

About us

Ramsay Health Care offers high‑quality private healthcare across Australia, the UK and Europe. With a reputation built on "People Caring for People," we are committed to advancing medical excellence and providing outstanding patient experiences. Every year, millions of patients put their trust in Ramsay, confident in our ability to deliver exceptional care with outstanding clinical outcomes.

Job responsibilities

At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join us and you'll provide the sense of direction and strong clinical and operational leadership that will help your multi‑disciplinary theatre team thrive. Together, you'll deliver the highest quality perioperative care in a supportive environment with impressive facilities. Many of our theatres have laminar airflow systems and state‑of‑the‑art integrated theatre technology.

This is a collaborative role, where you'll build strong relationships with consultants, senior teams and a wide range of healthcare professionals and patients. As an inspiring leader, you'll develop and motivate your team, driving their performance, whilst supporting all the new initiatives of your hospital. With us, not only will you be valued for your skills and expertise, but you'll also have time to build on them too, through our Ramsay Academy.

Rowley Hall Hospital is one of Staffordshire's leading private hospitals located in a Georgian listed building in five acres of Rowley Park, only five minutes from the centre of Stafford. The hospital opened in 1987 and currently has 13 bedrooms, all with en suite facilities.

By investing in advanced medical technology, the hospital offers a wide range of treatments and services. Two fully equipped theatres with ultra clean air technology are particularly suitable for orthopaedic procedures such as arthroscopy, hip and knee replacement and spinal surgery.

Registered clinical practitioner with the appropriate governing body (NMC/HCPC)

Experience in managing a busy theatre environment

Ideally, your wide‑range skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS

A professional management qualification would be an advantage

Benefits

• Contributory pension scheme
• 25 days' annual leave plus eight Bank Holiday days
• Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave
• Private healthcare and life assurance
• Free uniform and DBS check
• Free onsite parking and a subsidised staff restaurant
• Access to our employee discount programme
• Wellbeing Centre and access to 24/7 employee assistance line
• Long service, employee recognition and appreciation awards
• Access to the Ramsay Academy giving you genuine opportunities to grow, develop and specialise in your career

Person Specification

Relevant Membership to Affiliated Body

• Clinical Registration
• Clinical Registration

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Ramsay Health Care UK Operations Limited