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Main area: Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner Grade NHS AfC: Band 5
Contract: Permanent
Hours:
* Full time
* Part time
37.5 hours per week: Monday - Friday over four days shifts include: 08:00-17:30, 08:00-18:00, 08:00-18:30, 08:00-19:30, 08:00-20:00, or 08:00-21:00 (Future option to 6 days working in pipeline)
Job ref: 349-WTWA-7029308
Site: Trafford General Hospital, Phase 2 Theatres, Town Urmston
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 Per Annum (Pro Rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 08/04/2025 23:59
Job overview
Trafford Elective Surgical Hub (TESH) is a newly established service aimed to increase surgical capacity, whilst focusing on embracing the "High Volume Low Complexity" (HVLC) programme to help reduce the backlog of patients waiting for planning operations.
We are a busy elective hub which provides a variety of specialties namely: General Surgery, Trauma and Orthopaedic, Gynaecology, Ear Nose and Throat (ENT), Adult and Paediatric Dental, Urology, Breast, Plastics, Vascular Access, and Gender Affirmation Surgery. Recently we have introduced Day case Laparoscopic Hysterectomy and Thyroid cases which has been a success as it enabled us to improve patients' recovery period.
We have nine theatres in total and are located in three areas with their own recovery area. We are closely linked with Ward 12, the surgical admission unit, and we provide a combination of day case and inpatient care.
You'll support the Team Managers to ensure the delivery of high-quality care, and support the wider nursing team as an advocate and role model.
We are looking to recruit staff that are open, honest, and focused on striving for excellence, having built an enviable international reputation on five unwavering principles for clinical excellence, research and development, teaching, learning, and for treating patients with compassion, respect, and dignity. You'll be part of a team continuously growing and learning together with patient care at the centre of your role.
Main duties of the job
1. Be responsible for the assessment and delivery of care for the perioperative patient, implementing and continually evaluating their nursing care to optimise outcomes.
2. Participate in the teaching/supervision of junior staff and to participate in the teaching of students on both basic and post-basic courses.
3. Maintain personal and professional development. Participate in effective utilisation of resources.
4. Act in accordance with the NMC/HCPC Professional Code of Conduct.
Working for our organisation
MFT is one of the largest NHS Trusts in England with a turnover of £2.8bn and is on a different scale than most other NHS Trusts. We’re creating an exceptional integrated health & social care system for the 1 million patients who rely on our services every year.
Bringing together 10 hospitals & community services from across Manchester, Trafford & beyond, we champion collaborative working & transformation, encouraging our 30,000 workforce to pursue their most ambitious goals. We set standards that other Trusts seek to emulate so you’ll benefit from a scale of opportunity that is nothing short of extraordinary.
We’ve also created a digitally enabled organisation to improve clinical quality, patient & staff experience, operational effectiveness & driving research, and innovation through the introduction of Hive; our Electronic Patient Record system which launched in September 2022.
We’re proud to be a major academic Research Centre & Education provider, providing you with a robust infrastructure to encourage and facilitate high-quality research programmes. What’s more, we’re excited to be embarking on our Green Plan which sets out how MFT continues to play its part in making healthcare more sustainable.
At MFT, we create and foster a culture of inclusion and belonging, provide equal opportunities for career development that are fair, open, and transparent, protecting your health and wellbeing and shaping the future of our organisation together.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To find out more about the key responsibilities and the specific skills and experience you’ll need, take a look at the Job Description & Person Specification attachments under the ‘Supporting Documents’ heading. So that you’re even more equipped to make an informed decision to apply to us, you’ll need to take time to read the ‘Candidate Essentials Guide’ that sits with the Job Description and Person Specification. This document provides you with details about the Trust, our benefits and outlines how ‘we care for you as you care for others’. Most importantly, it also contains critical information you’ll need to be aware of before you submit an application form.
Diversity Matters
MFT is committed to promoting equality of opportunity, celebrating and valuing diversity and eliminating any form of unlawful discrimination across our workforce, ensuring our people are truly representative of the communities we serve. All individuals regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation are encouraged to apply for this post. As an inclusive employer, we are here to support you. If you have any special requirements to help you with your application, email our team at resourcing@mft.nhs.uk.
We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Person specification
Education/Qualification
* Qualification in O.D.P. or RGN
* Evidence of CPD relevant to specific areas of practice
* Post registration Anaesthetic/ Recovery Qualification
Experience
* Recent experience of working in a theatre environment.
* Critical care experience as appropriate
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.
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