Job summary Doncaster and Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust are looking for an enthusiastic, quality focused and patient centred Registered Nurses /Operating Department Practitioners, to join our team in Mexborough's theatres, to support with our vision of high quality surgical care and interventions. You will be expected to work alongside and communicate with all members of the multidisciplinary team and actively contribute to assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating care. You will work as a member of our theatre teams on circulating scrub and/or anaesthetic duties and opportunities will be provided to gain experience and further training in both these areas as your registration supports. You will be committed to providing a high standard of patient care, demonstrating motivation, enthusiasm and consideration of financial importance. Main duties of the job As a Theatre Practitioner you will work alongside the Anaesthetist or Surgeon, depending on your qualification and experience, to provide first class, patient centred anaesthetic or surgical care. You will at all times work in accordance with the 'Codes of Professional Conduct' (NMC and HCPC) and ensure at all times your practices reach the required professional standard. Provide the correct surgical instruments and materials to the surgeon and be responsible for all surgical instruments, equipment and swabs during the operation. Act as a link between the surgical team and other parts of the theatre and hospital anticipating the requirements of the surgical team and responding effectively to ensure that all required instrumentation and equipment are available at the appropriate time. As a registered practitioner you will be a responsible and compassionate patient advocate and act in their best interest at all times. About us DBTH is one of Yorkshire's Leading acute trusts, serving a population of more than 440,000. Our services are based over three main hospital sites and several additional services employing over 7,000 colleagues. It is our goal to give those who join Team DBTH the tools and opportunities to grow their career, it's our pledge to help you Develop, Belong and Thrive, Here. As an organisation that supports flexible working, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you. As an equal opportunities employer, we encourage applicants from all sectors of the community, particularly from under-represented groups including those with disabilities, members of our ethnic minorities and LGBTQ communities. We offer a range of benefits to support our people including: o Extensive range of learning opportunitieso NHS Pension Schemeo Generous holiday entitlement in line with Terms & Conditionso Comprehensive health and wellbeing supporto NHS Car Lease schemes and a range of salary sacrifice schemeo Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping and finance through external providers. Date posted 24 October 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £29,970 to £36,483 a year Pro Rata Per Annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 272-6668243 Job locations Mexborough Montague Hospital Adwick Road Mexborough S64 0AZ Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached to the advert a job description and person specification for further details. Please ensure you read both documents carefully. Please note, if your application is successful you will be required to present original certificates of qualifications that are listed in the person specification under essential. Person Specification Personal Attributes & Skills Essential Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills with multi-disciplinary team/client/relatives Demonstrate self motivation and the ability to progress Demonstrate an understanding of Equality and Diversity in the workplace Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working as required and good attendance Precise and methodical in working practice and able to work under own initiative Desirable Experience of team building and leadership Provide evidence of supervision of students Provide evidence of understanding of clinical governance/risk assessment Qualifications/Training Essential ODP with HCPC or Staff Nurse with NMC current registration/or student pending registration Up to date knowledge of professional issues Computer literate Desirable Evidence of attendance at relevant mandatory study days Evidence of specialised qualifications/ competencies in relation to theatre practice Experience Essential Previous experience in acute hospital environment Previous experience during training in Theatres Desirable Demonstrate evidence of research based practice Demonstrate evidence of ward/department management under supervision Person Specification Personal Attributes & Skills Essential Demonstrate good written and verbal communication skills with multi-disciplinary team/client/relatives Demonstrate self motivation and the ability to progress Demonstrate an understanding of Equality and Diversity in the workplace Able to accommodate the demands of the post with flexible working as required and good attendance Precise and methodical in working practice and able to work under own initiative Desirable Experience of team building and leadership Provide evidence of supervision of students Provide evidence of understanding of clinical governance/risk assessment Qualifications/Training Essential ODP with HCPC or Staff Nurse with NMC current registration/or student pending registration Up to date knowledge of professional issues Computer literate Desirable Evidence of attendance at relevant mandatory study days Evidence of specialised qualifications/ competencies in relation to theatre practice Experience Essential Previous experience in acute hospital environment Previous experience during training in Theatres Desirable Demonstrate evidence of research based practice Demonstrate evidence of ward/department management under supervision Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Doncaster & Bassetlaw Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Address Mexborough Montague Hospital Adwick Road Mexborough S64 0AZ Employer's website https://www.dbth.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)