Theatre Services Lead Practitioner – Surgical Suite

UHDB; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Derby is recruiting for a Band 7 Lead Practitioner to join the Surgical Theatre Suite at Royal Derby Hospital. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, shape clinical delivery and drive service improvement across multiple theatres.

The post requires senior leadership, excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to manage budgets and ensure compliance with national standards to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Experience leading surgical theatre teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop and implement service improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and operational oversight of the Surgical Theatre Suite.
• Manage departmental budget and financial governance.
• Ensure compliance with national standards and audit requirements.
• Drive innovation and efficiency in theatre utilisation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust in Derby is recruiting for a Band 7 Lead Practitioner to join the Surgical Theatre Suite at Royal Derby Hospital. You will lead a multidisciplinary team, shape clinical delivery and drive service improvement across multiple theatres.

The post requires senior leadership, excellent communication and organisational skills, and the ability to manage budgets and ensure compliance with national standards to deliver high-quality patient care.