To assist in maintaining general tidiness and cleanliness within the department Assist with safe storage of supplies. Assist in ordering of supplies as directed by the Senior Theatre Practitioner To ensure faulty equipment is reported, decontaminated and dispatched as required within the Trust or out of it as required. Ensure spare equipment is cleaned and stored charged ready for use. Ensure safe transportation of lab specimens and collection of blood products. Ensure linen supplies are optimised and available, including theatre scrubs and cover gowns. Timely and accurate liaison with the wards and recovery units with informationregarding changes in order of operating lists or anaesthetic instructions, e.g., patient hydration Ensure patients are transferred safely from ward to the theatre suite, maintaining their comfort and dignity at all times. Assisting with the safe positioning of patients for operative procedures Assist in preparing the theatre for all operating sessions. Participate in in house training and teaching sessions. To adhere to Trust policies and procedures Participate, as requested in audits and surveys within the department. To complete relevant documentation as required such as completing cleaning logs, monitoring of fluid warmers, maintaining pathology records. Able to organise own workload with minimal supervision. Please refer to Job Description for further details We believe success lies in the diversity of our employees and are committed to promoting equality, encouraging diversity and embracing inclusion. We welcome applications from everyone interested in working for us. MKUH is committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and as such we offer a range of flexible working practices. We reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received. MKUH uses identification scanning technology to confirm the authenticity of documents; all prospective employees of MKUH will have their original documents verified using this technology. By applying for this role, you accept if successful, that information from your application will be transferred into the national NHS Electronic Staff Record (ESR) system. Your personal data may be transferred from the Trust to another NHS organisation where your employment transfers within the NHS. This is in accordance with the streamlining programme which aims at saving you time and improving efficiencies within the NHS when your employment transfers. Upon commencing employment with the Trust, all employees (except Medical & Dental Staff on national terms and conditions) are subject to a probationary period lasting a period of six months with an option to extend for a further six months to a total of 12 months.