Theatre Recovery Lead: Safe, Efficient Patient Care

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust; Shrewsbury; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Theatre Department is seeking a motivated Recovery Practitioner to lead and coordinate the Recovery team within our busy Theatre Department. You will ensure safe, efficient day-to-day operation, provide expert clinical guidance, and lead a culture of continuous improvement and high professional standards.

As a key member of the Recovery leadership team, you will support training and development of staff, maintain competencies, and drive positive change in line with

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in theatre recovery settings.
• Strong leadership and supervisory experience.
• Commitment to patient safety and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Act as a competent clinical practitioner, guiding decisions with patient safety as a priority.
• Lead day-to-day management of the Recovery Department, coordinating lists, staffing and resources.
• Deputise for the theatre coordinator to ensure continuity and uphold standards.
• Maintain current clinical competencies through ongoing professional development.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Clinical expertise

Job description

The Royal Shrewsbury Hospital Theatre Department is seeking a motivated Recovery Practitioner to lead and coordinate the Recovery team within our busy Theatre Department. You will ensure safe, efficient day-to-day operation, provide expert clinical guidance, and lead a culture of continuous improvement and high professional standards.

As a key member of the Recovery leadership team, you will support training and development of staff, maintain competencies, and drive positive change in line with