Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
About
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate, and inspire – to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Key details
Location
Site: The Royal Oldham Hospital
Address: Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL1 2JH
Contract type & working pattern
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Per annum)
* Full time
* Part time
Salary
Salary: £37,338 - £44,962 Per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Grade: (Band 6)
Specialty
Main area: Theatres
Job overview
Due to the expansion of the theatre suite, we are looking for flexible, highly motivated, and caring Senior Specialist Theatre Practitioner with notable years of experience to join our busy Operating Theatre Department. This position is a permanent role. In line with Trust Policy, we support various flexible working options, where they can be sustained without being detrimental to our service provision.
Specialties undertaken include: Adults, Paediatrics, General surgery, Colorectal, T&O, Vascular, Gynaecology, Obstetrics and more. We provide a 24hr emergency service 7 days per week; as such shift patterns are variable. The department has ten operating suites, one is an integrated vascular hybrid suite. This year, the department will open a new colorectal integrated theatre with additional recovery spaces.
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* Contribute towards the management of the department.
* Deputise for the team leader as and when required.
* Provide professional leadership and support in critical care area.
* Actively promote practice and educational development at departmental level.
* Act in accordance with the NMC/HCP Professional Code of Conduct.
* Have a responsibility and legal obligation to ensure that information processed for both patients and staff is kept accurate, confidential and secure in line with the Data Protection Act (1998) and the Security and Confidentiality Policy.
* Assist in budgetary management.
Essential requirements:
* RGN / AODP Qualification.
* Recognised teaching qualification.
* Post-basic qualification (or equivalent level gained by experience).
* Substantial experience at Band 5.
* Experience of managing a theatre team on a shift by shift basis.
* Evidence of on-going personal professional development.
* Willingness to undertake relevant further study as required for the post.
* Understanding of Clinical Governance, HR, Health & Safety issues.
* Good communication skills: Verbal, Written, Electronic.
* Enthusiastic, Motivated, Reliable.
Working for our organisation
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate, and inspire to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
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.
Person specification
Knowledge and Experience
Essential criteria
* Notable years post registration experience.
* Experience in specified area.
* Experience in managing a team.
Desirable criteria
* Coordinating experience.
Qualifications
Essential criteria
* Registration with NMC/HCPC.
* Recognised teaching qualification.
* Post-basic qualification to minimum diploma standard or equivalent level gained by experience.
Desirable criteria
* Evidence of having undertaken relevant further study or training as required for the post.
* Health-related degree.
* Recognised management or leadership qualification.
Documents
* Senior Specialist Theatre Practitioner (, 296.6)PDFKB
* Functional Requirement (, 120.7)PDFKB
* Sponsorship & eVisa Information (, 141.8)PDFKB
Further details / informal visits contact
Name: Carl Warburton
Job title: Team Manager
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 0161 627 8810
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