Job summary
Spencer Private Hospitals are pleased to be advertising for the post of a Theatre Support Worker with at proven experience working in theatres in a circulating role, supporting the wider theatre team in various specialities to include (but not limited to) General Surgery, Gynaecology and Orthopaedics. Committed team player with excellent communication skills and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
Main duties of the job
Toassist trained staff in the daily tasks of theatre work by working as a memberof the theatre team. To maintainindividual accountability.
About us
Thank you for considering a position within Spencer Private Hospitals (SPH)Ltd. We are a healthcare organisation which is genuinely passionate about delivering nothing less than excellence. Particularly patient care that exceeds all expectations. We are fortunate that we have a bespoke team who are valued and well respected by our patients, the board, peers and other stakeholders. We also recognise that the right team are our greatest asset.
We are building upon our strategy for growth and expansion and are looking to expand our nursing teams.
We provide a variety of services across East Kent, which include in patient, Day case, outpatients, Diagnostics, lifestyle and wellbeing services including options via the choose and book option in their care pathway.
Our principle sites are in Margate and Ashford with an outpatient provision in Canterbury.
I hope Spencer Private Hospitals will appeal to those of you whose purpose is to provide the best of care in an appreciated and respected environment with ambition to improve their knowledge and skillset whilst caring for a multiplicity of patients in a considerate environment with opportunity for further growth and development.
Thank you for considering a position a position with us. We look forward to welcoming you into Spencer Private Hospitals should you be successful at interview.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Toassist trained staff in the daily tasks of theatre work by working as a memberof the theatre team. To maintainindividual accountability.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
1. NVQ 2 or equivalent experience
2. Maths and English (GCSE or equivalent) grade C or above
Desirable
3. NVQ 3 or 4
Experience
Essential
4. Previous experience in Theatre
Desirable
5. Previous experience in Minor procedures
Skills
Essential
6. Willingness to undertake mandatory/specific training in the department and external courses appropriate to the job
Desirable
7. Ability to work independently and work to HTM 01-06 regulations. Experience in manual/computerised tracking systems
Personal Attributes
Essential
8. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
9. Excellent teamwork and organisational skills
10. Clean and tidy presentation
11. Ability to work under pressure
12. Motivated
13. Flexible work approach
Desirable
14. Knowledge of Healthcare Commission Regulations