Surgical Care Practitioner
Location: The Princess Grace Hospital
Time Type: Full time
Posted On: Posted 30+ Days Ago
Job Requisition ID: 0042255
Surgical Care Practitioner: Theatres
London: The Princess Grace Hospital
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Monday – Saturday, earlies, lates and long days
Permanent
Salary: Competitive + shift allowance + Golden Hello - 10% of annual salary (T&C's apply)
We’re looking for a Surgical Care Practitioner to join our Theatre at the The Princess Grace Hospital currently rated “Good” by the CQC. The theatres across our facilities provide a vibrant, exciting, and professional environment where the advanced equipment and technology are second to none.
The Princess Grace Hospital is recognised as one of the leading multidisciplinary private hospitals in London. The eight theatres at the Princess Grace provide a vibrant, exciting, and professional environment where the advanced equipment and technology are second to none including a hybrid theatre, a robotic surgery suite, and 3 laminar flow theatres for orthopaedic surgery.
The theatre team comprises of Consultants and Practitioners who have vast experience and knowledge across a range of specialties. There are many complex procedures carried out daily across a range of acute specialties, including Ortho, Robotics and Urology, General, Gynae, Breast, and Spinal.
As a Surgical Care Practitioner in the Theatre, you’ll be required to support Robotic surgery within the department. This is a clinical bedside assistance role with no patient clinics involved; you will have responsibility to the consultant surgeon, with day-to-day work under the direction of the operating surgeon and as a member of the surgical care team. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a growing new venture.
What you’ll bring:
* Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner (SCP)
* Registration as a healthcare professional (e.g., nurse or ODP) with a related honours degree
* Recent experience in theatre nursing
* 18 months working within a similar autonomous role is desirable.
* An aptitude for clinical and operative practice
* The ability to effectively manage the clinical area on a day-to-day basis and plan ahead
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication, and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That’s why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day. As a Surgical Care Practitioner at The Princess Grace you’ll be eligible for:
* 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you
* Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
* Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
* Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
* Group Life Assurance from day one
* Critical illness cover
* Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
* Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
* Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
* Discounts with over 800 major retailers
Diversity and Inclusion
Patients first. Colleagues always. That’s the guiding philosophy behind our approach to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging. We believe healthcare is built on a foundation of inclusion, compassion, and respect for our patients and for each other. By working together with our colleagues we’re creating a truly inclusive environment, where individual differences are celebrated, and everyone can achieve their potential.
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. That’s why we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
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