Theatre Orderly

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust; Birmingham; Presencial; GBP 21.000 - 26.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Theatre Orderly to support paediatric patients in theatres and recovery. The role requires assisting theatre staff and maintaining safe care, under supervision, within a busy paediatric environment.

Ideal candidates will have relevant health and social care qualifications, good communication, teamwork and the ability to work within Trust policies. The closing date is 04 November 2026.

Formación

• Maths and English GCSE grade C or above or Level 2 functional skills/Key skills in Numeracy and literacy
• Willingness to undertake any competencies for role
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Responsabilidades

• Assist and support theatre staff and multidisciplinary team to provide safe, effective care for paediatric patients in theatres and recovery
• Be a positive role model at all times
• Participate in performance management and appraisals
• Follow Trust policy in events of incidents and complaints
• Read, stay up-to-date with BCH CSW code of conduct and Trust guidelines

Conocimientos

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Educación

Maths and English GCSE or Level 2 functional skills

NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

Descripción del empleo

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Theatre Orderly

The closing date is 04 November 2026

To assist and support all members of the recovery/theatre staff and multi-disciplinary team, in providing safe, effective and efficient care to all paediatric patients during their time in theatres and recovery.

The Trust is committed to inclusive recruitment. Please note, visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles in line with current UKVI regulations. Unfortunately, this role is not eligible for sponsorship. If you would like more information, please visit: UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK

Main duties of the job

• To act as a positive role model at all times.
• To participate in performance management and appraisals.
• To follow Trust policy in the event of critical incidents and complaints.
• To read, keep up-to-date with and adhere to BCH CSW code of conduct and Trust guidelines policies and procedures.
• Be aware of limitations of job role and work within these parameters at all times

About us

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.

Job responsibilities

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

• Math's and English Language GCSE grade C or above or Level 2 functional skills/Key skills in Numeracy and literacy
• Willingness to undertake any competencies necessary for role
• NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care

KNOWLEDGE & NATURE OF EXPERIENCE

• Experience working in a theatre setting
• Previous experience working with children and young people or relevant experience working in care

ANALYTICAL AND JUDGEMENT SKILLS

• Be able to elevate problems when required and report back to supervising practitioner
• Able to recognise limitations

PERSONAL SKILLS / ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES

• Excellent verbal and listening communication skills Able to work well in a team, work reliably and safely under indirect supervision
• Able to carry out instructions with diligence and accuracy, reporting back as required

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.

Employer name

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust