Job summary
Senior Theatre Practitioner- Anaesthetics
Location: London Bridge Hospital
Speciality: Ortho, Spinal, General, ENT
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Shifts: Earlies and Lates (Earlies 7:00-15:00, Lates 13:00-21:00) 5 Days a week. Occasional Rostered Saturdays
On Call: 2 weekdays every month & weekend once every 6-8 weeks.
Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Allowances + Golden Hello (T&Cs apply)
Main duties of the job
The London Bridge Hospital Campus has 10 Operating theatres, and offers a wide range of specialties from, Cardiac, Ortho, Liver, Neuro, Urology, Spinal and General. Successful candidates will be part of a large theatre team of colleagues, experienced professionals. London Bridge has a successful track record of career progression, offering support, and development to those seeking to aspire higher or widen their knowledge.
As a Senior Theatre Practitioner, you'll be providing specialist care to the patients across Ortho, Spinal, General, ENT areas during the perioperative period. Assisting in the day to day management of the theatres, acting as a mentor to support staff and providing a streamlined service to our patient and consultants in a spacious and bright facility with state of the art equipment.
What youll bring:
- Operating Department Practitioner/Registered Nurse qualified
- Post graduate experience in UK Theatres
- Anaesthetics experience
- Anaesthetics course
- To ensure safety for patients and colleagues
- To develop and maintain effective working relationships with Consultants and other health professionals and to ensure that prescribed treatment is carried out.
- Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the theatre suite, sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
About us
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the worlds leading healthcare providers. In the UK, were one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. Thats why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Senior Theatre Practitioner at London Bridge Hospital youll be eligible for:
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
- Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were looking for a Senior Theatre Practitioner to join our Theatre at London Bridge hospital currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
The theatres across our facilities, provide a vibrant, exciting, and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none.
The London Bridge Hospital Campus has 10 Operating theatres, and offers a wide range of specialties from, Cardiac, Ortho, Liver, Neuro, Urology, Spinal and General. Successful candidates will be part of a large theatre team of colleagues, experienced professionals. London Bridge has a successful track record of career progression, offering support, and development to those seeking to aspire higher or widen their knowledge.
As a Senior Theatre Practitioner, you'll be providing specialist care to the patients across Ortho, Spinal, General, ENT areas during the perioperative period. Assisting in the day to day management of the theatres, acting as a mentor to support staff and providing a streamlined service to our patient and consultants in a spacious and bright facility with state of the art equipment.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Were looking for a Senior Theatre Practitioner to join our Theatre at London Bridge hospital currently rated Outstanding by the CQC.
The theatres across our facilities, provide a vibrant, exciting, and professional environment where the advance equipment and technology is second to none.
The London Bridge Hospital Campus has 10 Operating theatres, and offers a wide range of specialties from, Cardiac, Ortho, Liver, Neuro, Urology, Spinal and General. Successful candidates will be part of a large theatre team of colleagues, experienced professionals. London Bridge has a successful track record of career progression, offering support, and development to those seeking to aspire higher or widen their knowledge.
As a Senior Theatre Practitioner, you'll be providing specialist care to the patients across Ortho, Spinal, General, ENT areas during the perioperative period. Assisting in the day to day management of the theatres, acting as a mentor to support staff and providing a streamlined service to our patient and consultants in a spacious and bright facility with state of the art equipment.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Anaesthetics experience
- Anaesthetics course
- To ensure safety for patients and colleagues
- To develop and maintain effective working relationships with Consultants and other health professionals and to ensure that prescribed treatment is carried out.
- Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the theatre suite, sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
Qualifications
Essential
- Operating Department Practitioner/Registered Nurse qualified
- Post graduate experience in UK Theatres
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- Anaesthetics experience
- Anaesthetics course
- To ensure safety for patients and colleagues
- To develop and maintain effective working relationships with Consultants and other health professionals and to ensure that prescribed treatment is carried out.
- Participate fully as a team member, including working in all areas of the theatre suite, sharing knowledge and information and supporting colleagues, to promote a cohesive team and the achievement of team objectives.
Qualifications
Essential
- Operating Department Practitioner/Registered Nurse qualified
- Post graduate experience in UK Theatres
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
