Theatre Nurse /ODP (Recovery Nurse)
The closing date is 16 January 2026
Job summary
The postholder will provide high quality nursing care and work towards developing and working within a cohesive multidisciplinary team. The expectations within this job description will be met through Leadership, hands on clinical practice, education and training, and research.
Main duties of the job
Provide skilled assistance to clinicians and other members of the theatre team.To deliver support and care to the required standards as directed within the specific clinical area.Provide a service to all areas of the Trust where specifically related equipment or techniques are used and practiced.Respond positively to unplanned activities outside of normal routines.Plan work in advance to ensure deadlines are met.Maintain 2 of the 3 specialties within the theatre environment and rotate between them.
About us
St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey.Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Details
Date posted
08 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£35,763 to £43,466 a year pa Inclusive of HCAS
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
343-7672814-RB-SK
Job locations
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
Employer details
Employer name
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Address
Epsom General Hospital
Dorking Road
Epsom
KT18 7EG
Employer's website
https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)
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