Theatre Practitioner

HCA Healthcare UK; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Theatre Practitioner - Scrub to join the team at The Wilmslow Hospital in Manchester. This full-time position requires essential NMC or HCPC registration and scrub experience in the UK. Responsibilities include maintaining a sterile environment, assisting with stock management, and potentially taking on circulating duties. The role offers a competitive salary up to £34,500, additional benefits, and emphasizes employee well-being and career progression.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private Healthcare Insurance

Private pension contribution

Season Ticket Loan

Group Life Assurance

Critical illness cover

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Corporate staff discounts

Qualifications

• Registration with NMC or HCPC is essential.
• Experience in scrub roles within the UK is required.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a healthcare team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a clean and sterile environment in the operating theatre.
• Assist with stock control in the theatre department.
• Act as the circulating person within the team when required.

Skills

Scrub experience in the UK

Good computer skills

Teamwork ability

Education

NMC or HCPC registration

Job description

Theatre Practitioner - Scrub

Cheshire, The Wilsmlow Hospital

Full time: 37.5 hours per week

Shifts: 4 days per week, Monday-Saturday. Shift start times are between 06:00 and 07:00. 9.5-hour days. Overtime available as well as occasional on-calls

Permanent
Salary: Up to £34,500 dependent on experience + 4% shift enhancement

We are looking for a Theatre Practitioner with primary skills in scrub to join our Theatre team at The Wilsmlow Hospital, which is currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC.

As a Theatre Practitioner at The Wilmslow Hospital, you’ll be scrubbing in specialisms such as Ophthalmology, ENT, Urology, Orthopaedics, Plastic surgery and Gynaecology. Ensuring a clean and sterile environment is always maintained, you’ll also assist with keeping the Theatres clean and tidy as well as managing the stock control of the department. As and when required, you will also act as the circulating person within the team.

What you will bring:

• NMC or HCPC registration essential
• Scrub experience in the UK essential
• Good computer skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• A second skill (Anaesthetics or Recovery) is desirable

Why HCA UK?

Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.

We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.

As a Theatre Practitioner at The Wilmslow Hospital, you’ll be eligible for:

• 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
• Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
• Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
• Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
• Group Life Assurance from day one
• Critical illness cover
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
• Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
• Discounts with over 800 major retailers

Culture and values

• Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
• Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
• Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
• Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity

Reasonable adjustments

We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.