Job summary
Employer heading
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
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
- 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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