Job summary
- Main area
- Upper GI & General Surgery
- Grade
- NHS AfC: Band 7
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- 164-6369398
- Employer
- Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- City Campus
- Town
- Nottingham
- Salary
- £43,742 - £50,056 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 07/07/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Surgical Care Practitioner
NHS AfC: Band 7
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for a surgical care practitioner to join our team. The team is made up of both trainees and very experienced SCP's. As one of the SCPs your time will be split between clinical, working alongside the General and Endocrine surgeons assisting in complex surgeries the applicant must have a minimum of 2 years surgical theatres experience and also experience of working within the SCP team.
A proportion of your time will be to run your own clinics and also to manage your own patient case load.. You will also be working alongside Consultants and the Specialty Management Team (SMT) to further develop the team and service.
Main duties of the job
Performing clinical duties of SCP - assisting Consultant Surgeons in performing general surgery and endocrine surgery as first or second assistant.
Working autonomously in the minor surgery lumps and bumps theatre list
Working shifts
Work in theatre and run independent practitioner led clinics
Working for our organisation
With over 19,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better represented at NUH.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the job description and person specification attached to the advert for the full details of the vacancy.
Person specification
Training & Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Degree
Desirable criteria
- Surgical Care Practitioner course
training & qualification
Essential criteria
- at least 2 years relevant experience in surgical environment at band 6
Desirable criteria
- Surgical first assisting course
training and qualifications
Essential criteria
- willingness to undertake surgical care practitioner masters
Requirement specific to role
Essential criteria
- Able to work shifts and hold independent practitioner led clinics
Experience
Essential criteria
- Experience of working with the surgical care practitioner team
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
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
- Crue James
- Job title
- Matron
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07812279660
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