Theatre Practitioner Anaesthetics and Recovery

Stockport NHS Foundation Trust; Stockport; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A large healthcare provider in Stockport is seeking Band 5 Theatre Practitioners to join the Anaesthetic and Recovery team. Candidates will receive tailored training and support to enhance their professional development in a friendly and diverse environment. This role offers numerous benefits, including annual leave, NHS pension scheme, and various salary sacrifice schemes.

Benefits

27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays

NHS pension scheme

Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, electronics, and more

NHS Staff discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Salary finance options

Stockport Credit Union for financial advice

Qualifications

• Registered General Nurses or Operating Department Practitioners required.
• Ability to rotate across specialties.
• Experience in theatre preferred but support provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist in anaesthetic and recovery processes.
• Support training for new practitioners.
• Work in a team-oriented and diverse environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Patient care

Education

Registered General Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner

Job description

ARE YOU AN EXPERIENCED PRACTITIONER LOOKING FOR AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO PROGRESS YOUR LEARNING AND CAREER?

We are seeking dynamic, hardworking, enthusiastic Band 5 Theatre Practitioners to join our Anaesthetic and Recovery team.

The successful candidates will be Registered General Nurses or Operating Department Practitioners. All candidates will rotate across our specialties.

We pride ourselves on welcoming new practitioners and providing a friendly, team-oriented environment. We offer an in-depth induction and an excellent preceptorship program tailored to individual needs. In-house and external training are available to support your professional development, including leadership and management opportunities.

Our team includes Clinical Practice Leads (CPLs) for each discipline to assist your development. If successful, you will receive a tailored training package suited to your learning needs. This support is especially beneficial if you have no prior theatre experience.

As a key healthcare provider and one of the largest employers in Stockport, we aim to reflect the diversity of our community. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and particularly welcome those from underrepresented groups.

If you need support with your application, please contact our recruitment team to discuss alternative methods.

We value flexible working and will consider all requests to accommodate your needs.

Benefits We Offer

• 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• NHS pension scheme
• Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, electronics, and more
• NHS Staff discounts
• Cycle to work scheme
• Salary finance options
• Stockport Credit Union for financial advice

For further details or informal visits, contact:

Name: Lorna Jennings
Job Title: Senior Sister Anaesthetics
Email: [e-mail]
Telephone: [phone]

Alternatively, contact Marie Browning, Lorna Jennings, or Natasha Luxton for more information or to arrange an informal visit.