Theatre Senior ODP/Sister

TN United Kingdom; Middlesbrough; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated ODP practitioners and Registered Nurses to join their dynamic theatre team in Middlesbrough. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to patient safety and quality improvement in a high-performing trust. With a commitment to excellence, the organization provides leadership training and a supportive environment for personal and professional development. If you are passionate about delivering compassionate care and making a difference in people's lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Salary Sacrifice Schemes

On-Site Nursery

Staff Experience Initiatives

Qualifications

• Qualified ODP practitioners and Registered Nurses are needed for theatre team.
• Experience in obstetrics and general theatre is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality patient care in theatre settings.
• Assist as anaesthetic/recovery practitioner or scrub practitioner.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Evidence-Based Practice

Education

Degree or Diploma in Nursing

Registered General Nurse

Current NMC Registration

Teaching Qualification

Job description

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Client:

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Location:

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

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Other

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job overview

This post is for internal candidates to South Tees Trust. If you are not currently working within the trust your application will not be reviewed and automatically rejected at shortlisting stage. Please be aware of this when submitting your application.

Are you looking for a new challenge and to find a fulfilling career in healthcare? Do you want to make a difference to peoples lives?

Obstetrics & General Theatre experience is essential.

We would like to hear from qualified ODP practitioners and Registered Nurses to be a part of our dynamic obstetric/general theatre team at our high performing trust. We pride ourselves on excellence and aim to set the national standard for excellence in patient safety, quality and continuous improvement. Our 9,000 staff have an important role in fulfilling this aim, making working for the trust very rewarding. Staff have access to a range of benefits including pension, salary sacrifice schemes, on-site nursery and staff experience initiatives.

Following a period of appropriate training, our ODPs and Registered Nurses provide assistance as a member of the Theatre team as an anaesthetic/recovery practitioner or scrub practitioner. As effective role models, our ODPs and Registered Nurses develop their skills and abilities to supervise and plan evidence based interventional care for patients, moving from close supervision to proximal supervision.

Main duties of the job

Do you have:

• A passion for delivering high quality patient care
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to deliver safe, effective and compassionate care
• A commitment to continual personal and professional development

The operating department at the James Cook University Hospital includes 20 in-patient theatres within the Centre. Included, is a recovery area within main theatres plus the recovery area within the paediatric day facility. Also at The Friarage Hospital, Northallerton the operating department comprises of 6 main in-patient theatres, (which includes obstetrics) plus the Surgical Day Unit (1 GA &1 minor ops theatre).

The theatres provide an operating service to the following clinical specialities:

General Surgery Gynaecology Urology MRI

Plastic Surgery Orthopaedics Maxilofacial ECT

Paediatrics Emergency

Please note this post will close at sufficient applicants.

Working for our organisation

Leadership and Improvement Training

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust offers leadership and improvement training to all new staff to the Trust; this training programme has been designed to support our leaders in developing their understanding of leadership and management skills. You will be expected to attend the leadership development programme, and the Quality Improvement Programme that the Trust delivers. This programme aims to

Explore leadership within the NHS

Promote Trust Values and Behaviours

Develop your Leadership effectiveness and skills

Practitioner level in quality improvement, equipping you with the skills to champion, lead and complete quality improvement within your role

After you complete this four and a half days of training you will be able to explore further leadership and improvement training opportunities, we offer further in-house courses dependent upon your role and bitesize programmes and leadership apprenticeships at level 3,5 and 7.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Details of the full job description and person specification are available to view when you click to apply for the vacancy and click on the about this job link and the documents will be attached at the bottom of the screen.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Nursing
• Registered General Nurse
• Current NMC Registration
• Recognisable teaching qualification

Experience

• Experience working within and acute or community setting
• Commitment to evidence based practice
• Ability to work within the boundaries of the NMC Code of Professional conduct.

Disclosure and Barring Checks (DBS)
It is now the policy of South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust that all successful candidates who are new to the Trust who require DBS clearance for the post they have been offered, are required to pay the cost of their DBS. The method of payment for this is via salary deduction from your first month's pay.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. We welcome applications from the Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Network; LGBT+ Network; Disability and Long-Term Health Conditions Network, Faith Network, Childless not by Choice Network and the Menopause Support Group.

As an inclusive employer,we are here to support you.

If you have any special requirements tohelpyou with your application, email our team at

The Trust encourages and supports all applicants to be fully vaccinated against both COVID19 and influenza.

Please be aware, there are occasions where some vacancies may close prior to the closing date advertised. This will only happen where sufficient applications are received AND will be made evident on the job advert.

Please note if you are successfully shortlisted, we will contact you via the email address that you have applied from so please ensure you check your emails regularly.

Existing employees of South Tees NHS Foundation Trust currently on the Redeployment Register, who meet the essential criteria for this post, will be shortlisted and interviewed prior to all other applicants.