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Band 5 Theatre Practitioner -Anaesthetics and scrub
Grade
Band 5
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full time - 37.5 hours per week (24/7)
Job ref
205-6441458
Employer
University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Stoke
Town
Stoke-On-Trent
Salary
£28,407 - £34,581 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
24/07/2024 23:59

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University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust logo

Theatre Practitioner

Band 5

Job overview

An Exciting opportunity has arisen for Band 5 Theatre Practitioner in Theatres 1-5 . Vascular, General, Gynaecology, Urology and Robotics.

The vacancy is open to either an Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Nurse. (Newly qualified students will be considered). 

Main duties of the job

We are looking for dynamic, enthusiastic candidates with the ability to work well within a challenging environment, and who can deliver high quality patient care from both an Anaesthetic and Scrub skill set.  We promote a dual role workforce in our theatre department. To work collaboratively within a specialised theatre team and contribute towards the smooth and effective running of Theatre lists and to rotate through the varying specialities within the department. They will be expected to both develop and maintain their personal and professional development, 

In turn, we can offer you a structured preceptorship and induction programme for all new members of staff, plus access to on-going continuing professional education and development, appraisal and clinical supervision.

 

Working for our organisation

University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust is one of the largest and most modern in the country. Based across two sites, Royal Stoke in Stoke-on-Trent and County Hospital in Stafford, we are proud to serve around three million people and we're highly regarded for our facilities, teaching and research. We are the specialist centre for major trauma for the North Midlands and North Wales.

All of our employees make a valuable contribution regardless of role here at UHNM and we are proud of our wide range of development packages aimed at ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to fulfil their true potential. 

UHNM create and encourage a culture of inclusion, providing equal opportunities for career development that are fair and transparent. We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive employer and foster a culture in which all staff feel valued and respected. In return we ask all of our employees to make a commitment to the values, co-created by or staff, patients and carers, and that unite us as a Trust.

At University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust we know that investing in, supporting and developing our staff has a direct impact on the quality of care that we deliver. Our employees are as important as our patients and the population that we serve.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more information on working for the Trust, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

For more details on the post, please contact Michelle Worsdale.

DTC Louise James

Person specification

Score supporting information

Essential criteria
  • 1 poor 2 satisfactory 3 good 4 very good 5 excellent

Essential

Essential criteria
  • NMC Registraion /HPCA Registration

Theatre Experience or similar

Essential criteria
  • Previous theatre experience an advantage

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Positive about disabled peopleAge positiveArmed Forces Covenant Gold Award

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Michelle Worsdale
Job title
Band 7 Theatre Cooordinator
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01782679251
Additional information

For more details on the post, please contact SR Michelle Worsdale or DTC Louise James  01782 679251

 

 

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