Job summary
- Main area
- ENT Theatres
- Grade
- Band 2
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 164-6130687-B
- Employer
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- QMC Campus
- Town
- Nottingham
- Salary
- £22,383 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 15/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Theatre Support Worker - ENT
Band 2
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen in the ENT Operating Theatre Department to recruit for the positions of theatre support worker to join our fantastic theatre team based at both our QMC and City Hospital Campuses. You will be a highly motivated, innovative and progressive individual committed to the development of yourself, your team and our changing and expanding services.
Expectations to deliver a high standard of service with patient safety and quality are a priority. You should be able to demonstrate effective team working and work to the highest standards of evidence based practice.
You will have a flexible attitude to work and be able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Main duties of the job
You will be able to demonstrate a flexible approach to work and show commitment and enthusiasm. You will be able to show good interpersonal skills and the ability to use own initiative along with effective planning and organisation of your time and the ability to work under pressure.
You will be required to work within a team providing a presence in the clinical area ensuring Trust values and behaviours, theatre etiquette, policies and procedures are appropriately followed in addition to motivating the team providing a positive influence to improve theatre efficiency and ensure patients receive a high quality of safe and efficient care in a timely fashion.
Working for our organisation
You will be expected to work collaboratively with theatre practitioners and clinicians within ENT theatres; you should have an enthusiastic approach and be a team player with a flexible attitude to service needs.
Hours of work are 37.5 flexibly over 5 days, 8.00-6.00 and may include weekends and bank holidays.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To work as an effective member of the multi-disciplinary team assisting with patient care activities under the direct supervision of a Theatre Practitioner.
Following appropriate training and assessment of competence undertake identified clinical and non-clinical duties.
Please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification for key duties and responsibilities.
Person specification
Other Skills
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate effective written communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate Computer literacy & use of IT skills – e.g. e-mail, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Communication and relationship skills
Essential criteria
- Understands and practices the principles of confidentiality
Desirable criteria
- Demonstration of team working and ability to work in team
Qualifications and experience
Essential criteria
- Works as part of a team and helps others within the team
Desirable criteria
- Completion of National Care Certificate/Health and Social Care qualification
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- David Stringer
- Job title
- Team Leader
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01159249924
- Additional information
Please contact me or one of my deputies on X85670
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