Theatre Manager

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Sutton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days annual leave

Pension plan

Spire for you rewards

Wellness screening

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Free onsite parking

Work-life balance support

Job summary

Spire St Anthony's Hospital is seeking a Theatre Manager to lead a busy surgical theatre team. You will oversee clinical and operational practice, mentoring staff, and ensuring high-quality patient care across multiple theatres.

The role requires strong leadership, orthopaedic experience, and a deep understanding of governance, risk management and service improvement in a private hospital environment.

Qualifications

• HCPC or NMC registration without restrictions.
• Proven management and leadership experience in a senior theatre role.
• Strong clinical background with orthopaedic experience.
• Experience in staff performance management, appraisals and team development.
• Knowledge of AfPP guidelines and CQC domains and requirements.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assist in delivery of patient care with clinical and managerial leadership across the department.
• Act as role model and mentor to clinical staff, promoting good practice and compliance with policies.
• Drive Clinical Governance and Risk management within daily practice.
• Align theatre KPIs and financial targets with hospital strategy and growth.

Skills

HCPC/NMC registered

Management experience

Leadership

Orthopaedic experience

Clinical background

Staff performance

AfPP guidelines

CQC knowledge

Independent sector

Job description

Theatre Manager | Theatres | Spire St Anthony's Hospital | Private Hospital | Permanent | Full Time | Sutton | Excellent Benefits

Spire St Anthony's Hospital is looking for a Theatre Manager to join their dedicated team. This role is ideally suited to a dynamic, motivated, and inspirational leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment. As Theatre Manager, you will lead by example, driving excellence in patient care, developing a high-performing team, and ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of theatre services across a busy department. Our multispecialty unit will give you the opportunity to expand your skills and expertise. We have six operating theatres covering a wide range of specialities and procedures including Ortho, Gynae, Cardio-thoracic and many other surgical specialties. Founded in 1904, Spire St Anthony's Hospital delivers care through skilled and dedicated staff working together. With a completed £27m development investment, we provide very high quality healthcare to patients around Sutton, Epsom, Surrey and South London. If you are passionate about leadership, quality, and delivering outstanding patient outcomes, we would love to hear from you.

Duties and responsibilities (not limited to)

The Theatre Manager will monitor and assist in the delivery of patient care and provide appropriate clinical and managerial leadership throughout the department. You will act as a role model and mentor to clinical staff providing advice and support to others to promote good practice consistent with legislation and Spire Healthcare's policies. You will have the support of the theatre coordinator, and your team leads and an experienced hospital senior leadership team. The Theatre Manager will encourage, develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self. You will ensure that Clinical Governance and Risk management are embedded within daily practice and promote excellence. Build effective controls to ensure the Department's Key Performance Indicator and financial targets are achieved to contribute to the hospital strategy, business plan and growth.

Who we're looking for:

• HCPC or NMC Registered - with no restrictions or conditions on practise
• Have evidence of management and leadership experience in a Senior Theatre position such as Lead or Deputy.
• Have strong clinical background and orthopaedic experience.
• You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment.
• Compassionate and able to showcase excellent patient care with strong communication skills.
• Experience in undertaking staff performance management, appraisals and team development.
• Expert knowledge of clinical standards, AfPP guidelines and CQC domains & requirements.
• Passion and commitment to running an outstanding service.
• It would be advantageous to have experience of independent sector working.

Benefits:

We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:

• 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
• Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• 'Spire for you' reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance
• Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
• We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward

Our Values

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all.

Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.

For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.