Theatre Practitioner ODP

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT; Worksop; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a Theatre Practitioner ODP to join their multidisciplinary theatre team. You will ensure the highest standards of patient care in the operating department and communicate effectively with colleagues and patients. The ideal candidate will have an ODP qualification or a Staff Nurse registration and be committed to professional development. This role offers a competitive salary of £31,049 to £37,796 per annum, pro-rata.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Comprehensive health and wellbeing support

NHS Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Up to date knowledge of professional issues.
• Evidence of attendance at relevant mandatory study days.

Responsibilities

• Work as part of the multidisciplinary theatre team.
• Comply with Trust and Departmental Policies.
• Participate as a team member in the theatre team.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Self-motivation

Flexibility

Precise and methodical working practice

Experience in team building

Education

ODP with HCPC or Staff Nurse with NMC registration

Specialised qualifications in theatre practice

Job description

Go back Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

Theatre Practitioner ODP

The closing date is 14 October 2025

To work as part of the multidisciplinary theatre team in providing the highest standards of care to all patients within the operating department

Main duties of the job

To comply with the HCPC Code of Professional Conduct/NMC Code of Conduct.

To comply with departmental principles of safe practice and agreed Trust policies and procedures, reporting discrepancies immediately they are discovered.

Communicate appropriately with all members of staff, patients and relatives.

Assist in the maintenance of a safe working environment and comply with health and safety regulations.

Work in other areas of the Trust if and when required.Participate as a team member/carryout duties in support of the theatre team.

At all times respect patient confidentiality and in particular, the confidentiality of electronically stored personal/manual data, in line with requirements of the Data Protection Act.

Assist in promoting an environment of awareness of current issues, i.e. Clinical Governance, Shared Governance, Trust issues, Political / Professional Issues.

Comply with Trust and Departmental Policies relating to the security, requisition and administration of drugs.

Participate in an on-call rota if required.

About us

DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. At DBTH we have a comprehensive framework of behaviours that guide us in our daily working lives, these form the DBTH Way. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the values of We Care and now the DBTH Way builds upon these foundations, providing further clarity on what it means to embody these values in our everyday interactions. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ+ communities.We offer a range of benefits to support our people including:o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers.

Job responsibilities

Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read this document carefully.Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential.

Certificate of sponsorship

Applications from individuals who require a Skilled Worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applicants. For further information and to check your eligibility for this post please following the link UK Visas and Immigration - GOV.UK. Please note that from April 9th 2025, band 2 & 3 entry roles are no longer eligible for sponsorship.

Person Specification

Qualifications & Training

• ODP with HCPC or Staff Nurse with NMC current registration/or student pending registration (Nurses that apply also require anaesthetic qualification)
• Up to date knowledge of professional issues.
• Evidence of attendance at relevant mandatory study days.
• Evidence of specialised qualifications, competencies in relation to theatre practice

Knowledge & Experience

• Previous experience in acute hospital environment
• Previous experience during training in Theatres
• Demonstrate evidence of research based practice
• Demonstrate evidence of departmental management under supervision

Personal Attributes & Skills

• Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills with multi-disciplinary team/client/relatives
• Demonstrate self-motivation and the ability to progress
• Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working as required and good attendance
• Precise and methodical in working practice and able to work under own initiative
• Experience of team building and leadership
• Provide evidence of supervision of students
• Provide evidence of understanding of clinical governance/risk assessment

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.

Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT

£31,049 to £37,796 a yearPro Rata Per Annum