Theatre Manager

Nuffield Health Brentwood; Taunton; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a Theatre Manager to lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional perioperative care. This role involves driving clinical excellence, fostering a culture of safety, and developing your team through mentorship. Join a forward-thinking organization that values your contributions and offers a supportive environment. With a commitment to patient care and continuous improvement, this position provides a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery in the South West. If you are passionate about leading a team and enhancing patient experiences, this role is for you.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Free Financial Advice

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Emotional Wellbeing Support

Qualifications

• You will hold considerable nursing management experience.
• Must be organised, highly motivated, and engaged.

Responsibilities

• Provide strong clinical leadership for a team of nurses/ODPs.
• Assume accountability for clinical effectiveness and management.
• Develop your team through mentorship and training.

Skills

Nursing Management Experience

Clinical Leadership

Mentorship

Patient Safety Culture

Education

RGN/ODP Qualification

NMC/HCPC Registration

Mentorship Qualification

Job description

Theatre Manager

Taunton Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time

Salary - £54,000-£57,000 per annum, depending on experience

37.5 hours per week

Nuffield Health is Britain’s largest Healthcare Charity. This is your chance to make a real difference. Bring your management experience to actively contribute to our service development, policies, and strategies, and help shape the highest standards of care. We’re looking after the health of the nation – and it starts with you.

As a Theatre Clinical Head of Department at Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital, you’re a qualified RGN/ODP with NMC/HCPC registration and a mentorship qualification. You will hold considerable nursing management experience and be organised, highly motivated, and engaged.

As a Theatre Clinical Head of Department, you will:

• Provide strong clinical leadership for a team of highly qualified nurses/Operating Department Practitioners
• Assume overall accountability for clinical effectiveness and operational management to deliver the highest quality perioperative care
• Use your knowledge to help shape a superior patient experience
• Develop your team through mentorship and training
• Support the development of local strategy

You will do this by:

• Driving a strong patient safety culture throughout the department, encouraging staff to speak up and report safety concerns
• Working with the Director of Clinical Services to evaluate departmental structures and processes, ensuring effective workforce management and agile service delivery that fully meets patient, staff, and clinical needs
• Collaborating with other clinical leaders within the hospital to build strong working relationships that enhance patient care and service delivery
• Taking on additional responsibilities and extending scope of practice as needed, e.g., Surgical First Assistant
• Seeking opportunities to evaluate patient experience, learning from feedback, complaints, and accolades, and continually striving for seamless patient care
• Acting as a role model, leading, coaching, and mentoring the team, and promoting evidence-based and innovative practices, e.g., WHO Checklist, fostering a culture of openness and safety
• Contributing to the development of nurses and nursing practice through leading clinical projects and supporting training

Helping you feel good

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy, and valued. Our benefits package includes private healthcare, free financial advice, a cycle-to-work scheme, emotional wellbeing support, and more. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Nuffield Health Taunton Hospital

We are a leading provider of private healthcare in the South West, with a reputation for clinical excellence and outstanding patient care over 40 years. We continually invest in our modern hospital, including three new Ultra Clean Air operating theatres and an endoscopy suite. The hospital offers 41 private en-suite bedrooms across two wards and 11 outpatient consultation rooms.

Our specialties include orthopedics, spinal surgery, ophthalmology, dermatology, bariatric treatments, and diagnostic imaging. Our latest CQC inspection in 2024 rated us overall as Good, with Outstanding for Well Led.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today

If you’re interested, apply now. We review applications as received and may close the advert early if we receive a high volume of applications. Apply promptly to ensure consideration.

It starts with you.