Head Teacher jobs in United Kingdom

Are you an experienced and motivated Scrub Practitioner ready to take the next step in your career?

We're thrilled to be recruiting Band 6 Scrub Practitioners to join our vibrant Theatre Suite at Glangwili Hospital!

Our theatres support a wide range of specialties, including Emergency General Surgery, Elective and Emergency Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Trauma & Orthopaedics, ENT, Urology, and Ophthalmology--offering a rich and varied clinical experience. If you have these skills we would live to hear from you.

As a Band 6, you'll play a key role in supporting our Band 7 Sisters and Charge Nurses with the day-to-day operational management of the theatre suite, ensuring the delivery of high standards of patient care and smooth, efficient service provision.

You'll be part of a dynamic and motivated team in a friendly, supportive learning environment, where learning and development are championed by our dedicated Practice Development Team. We're committed to innovation and continuous professional growth, with excellent opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and advance your career.Please note: this role includes out-of-hours working and participation in an on-call rota to support our 24/7 service.

Come and be part of something exceptional--where your leadership, expertise, and ambition are truly valued.

Support the departmental lead(s) in maintaining an efficient and effective service delivering safe patient care within an environment that promotes a responsive approach to changing health care needs.

Provide supervisory management and leadership skills and be motivated towards self-development in both management and leadership studies.

Support and work in conjunction with the Team Managers to ensure the effective delivery of high standards of nursing care.

Lead on a day-to-day basis the running of specialist clinical area/ department, and when allocated act as the daily coordinator for the department, providing supervisory management and leadership skills in an environment which is complex and pressurised.

Work as a skilled emergency Practitioner, working autonomously to support other colleagues to co-ordinate the clinical areas and to provide specialised knowledge ensuring the maintenance and development of a skilled nursing /Practitioner workforce.

Participate in an on call and night rota, on AFC terms.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Interviews will be held on 02/12/25

Hywel Dda University Health Board plans and provides NHS healthcare services for people living in Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and bordering counties.

We have over 13,000 staff and together we provide primary, community, in-hospital, mental health and learning disabilities services.

We work in partnership with the three local authorities, as well as public, private and third sector colleagues, including our valued team of volunteers.

Our services are provided in:

• Four main hospitals: Bronglais Hospital in Aberystwyth; Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen; Prince Philip Hospital in Llanelli; and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest
• Five community hospitals: Amman Valley and Llandovery hospitals in Carmarthenshire; Tregaron Hospital in Ceredigion; and Tenby and South Pembrokeshire hospitals in Pembrokeshire
• Two integrated care centres: Aberaeron and Cardigan in Ceredigion, and several other community settings
• 47 general practices (six of which are health board managed practices); dental practices (including four orthodontic); 97
• community pharmacies; 43 general ophthalmic practices; and 8 ophthalmic domiciliary providers
• Numerous mental health and learning disabilities services

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents.

The Health Board is committed to supporting its staff to fully embrace the need for bilingualism thereby enhancing patient and service user experiences. In our commitment to increase the number of staff who are able to communicate in Welsh with patients and professionals, we welcome applications from Welsh speakers.

The ability to communicate in Welsh is desirable for this post. If you do not meet the Welsh Language requirements specified, the Health Board offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal desirable requirements during the course of your employment with us.

• RGN level 1 or Operating Department Practitioner
• Specific clinical training/education related to Theatre/Anaesthetics/Recovery
• Evidence of continuous professional development to post graduate diploma level
• Expanded clinical nursing skills
• Willing to undertake required education development within 2 years
• Willing to undertake other training essential to role
• Management/Leadership programme
• BSc (in health related subject) willing to work toward
• Certificate/Diploma or equivalent training in Orthopaedic/Trauma work
• Teaching and assessing module
• Recognised Critical care Course/Module
• Welsh speaker (Level 1)

• Post registration experience including experience in the relevant clinical field
• Multi skilled competencies within the operating department.

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.

£39,263 to £47,280 a yearper annum (pro rata if part time)