Senior Theatre Practitioner

Nuffield Health

The closing date is 30 January 2025

Job summary

Work on a varied caseload using different , equipment and facilities, which are all state-of-the-art. Supervise, support and develop junior members of staff.

Main duties of the job

Deliver high quality care and experiences for patients, which is always clinically effective, evidence based and appropriate. Work within all three different parts in theatre.

About us

Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital. The Nuffield Health Tunbridge Wells Hospital are recognised for their friendly atmosphere, clinical expertise, and high standards of care. Our purpose-built hospital has been established since 1968. With 40 en-suite bedrooms, a busy outpatients and pre-assessment departments. We also provide a diagnostic imaging service (MRI, CT, Ultrasound, Mammography and X-ray), pathology, paediatric unit, surgical recovery ward, cancer care unit, 3 state of the art operating theatres and physiotherapy services.

Date posted

02 January 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£41,000 to £44,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0083541

Job locations

Kingswood Road

Tunbridge Wells

TN2 4UL


Job description

Job responsibilities

Senior Theatre Practitioner Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time Up to £44,000.00 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Wherever you're currently working, Nuffield Health is where you'll excel. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you're helping us offer the highest standards of care. Transforming patient care, focusing on what matters. It starts with you. As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including HCPC registration. You bring a passion for high standards in perioperative care, a meticulous eye for detail and post-registration experience. You're a focused, flexible and motivated team worker. Our Theatre team at Nuffield Tunbridge wells currently have an opportunity for a Senior Operating Department Practitioner. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. As a Senior Theatre Practitioner, you will have:

  • High levels of focus and engagement
  • A passion for high standards and a meticulous eye for detail
  • Qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC
  • Post-registration experience
  • Excellent communication skills and will be a great team worker
  • You will also be flexible and motivated
  • Able to carry out two of the four roles in theatres
  • SFA or SCP qualified
  • Key information about the role. This role will allow you to work within all the three different parts in theatre which are Recovery, Theatre and Anaesthetics. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Senior Theatre Practitioner Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time Up to £44,000.00 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Wherever you're currently working, Nuffield Health is where you'll excel. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you're helping us offer the highest standards of care. Transforming patient care, focusing on what matters. It starts with you. As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including HCPC registration. You bring a passion for high standards in perioperative care, a meticulous eye for detail and post-registration experience. You're a focused, flexible and motivated team worker. Our Theatre team at Nuffield Tunbridge wells currently have an opportunity for a Senior Operating Department Practitioner. Continue your journey with us whilst we'll support you to be your best. As a Senior Theatre Practitioner, you will have:

  • High levels of focus and engagement
  • A passion for high standards and a meticulous eye for detail
  • Qualifications and experience relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC
  • Post-registration experience
  • Excellent communication skills and will be a great team worker
  • You will also be flexible and motivated
  • Able to carry out two of the four roles in theatres
  • SFA or SCP qualified
  • Key information about the role. This role will allow you to work within all the three different parts in theatre which are Recovery, Theatre and Anaesthetics. Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Be your best and join us in building a healthier nation. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. Applications will be considered as they are received, and interviews will be arranged accordingly. We reserve the right to close adverts early, for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications. Therefore, please apply early to ensure you are considered for the post. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including HCPC registration.
    • SFA or SCP qualified.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Post-registration experience.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) at our Tunbridge Wells Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including HCPC registration.
    • SFA or SCP qualified.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Post-registration experience.

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    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).

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Kingswood Road

    Tunbridge Wells

    TN2 4UL


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Kingswood Road

    Tunbridge Wells

    TN2 4UL


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Support Centre

    careers@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Date posted

    02 January 2025

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £41,000 to £44,000 a year

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR0083541

    Job locations

    Kingswood Road

    Tunbridge Wells

    TN2 4UL


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