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Employer: University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Day Surgery Unit, St. Richard's Hospital
Town: Chichester
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 17/03/2025 23:59
About our Trust
At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, ambition, and values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.
Our hard-working, talented, and dedicated people work together towards a common goal – to always put our Patient First. In fact, our mission is summed up by our ‘where better never stops’ motto, and you will play a part in driving us forwards and in improving the lives of patients across Sussex.
At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Theatres at Day Surgery Unit at St. Richards; we are looking for dynamic band 5 anaesthetic practitioners to join our busy theatre team.
Lots of training opportunities for development.
If you are looking for a career change or looking to develop your skills further, then please apply!
Main duties of the job
1. Working as part of a team, scrubbing, circulating, recovering patients post-surgery, and supporting our anaesthetics colleagues (current qualification essential for this).
2. Patient-centred care.
3. Supporting colleagues.
4. Adhering to the trust patients first philosophy.
5. Effective communication and computer proficiency.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
The post holder will provide clinical support within this area, ensuring effective support of colleagues to plan, monitor, and evaluate skills in the delivery of appropriate care for perioperative patients.
Provide a quality service with responsibility for patient safety and standards of care, ensuring the provision of evidence-based care by being a role model providing specialist knowledge within theatre practice.
You will work as part of a team supporting and developing colleagues by mentoring, assessing their skills, and being a preceptor to newly qualified staff as appropriate.
Person specification
Qualifications
* Must have relevant qualification and be registered with HCPC or NMC.
* Is able to work in the UK and has relevant visa.
* Substantial experience.
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
* Evidence of having championed diversity in previous roles (as appropriate to role).
* Evidence of having undertaken own development to improve understanding of equalities issues.
Important information for applicants:
Closing Adverts Early: In the event of exceptional interest, we may close adverts earlier than specified.
Some of our adverts are capped for a limited number of applications; therefore, the advert will close once the cap has been reached. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible if you are interested in the position to prevent you from missing out on applying for the opportunity.
Flexible Working: If you would like to explore potential options regarding flexible working, please speak with the appropriate recruiting/line manager.
DBS Checks: As part of our commitment to a safe working environment, we undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check on all new employees where the role is eligible for a criminal record check. We make offers in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1975.
Skilled Worker Visa: Applications for Skilled Worker sponsorship are welcome for the roles that meet the Visa and Immigrations eligibility criteria. For further information please visit the gov.uk website searching for Skilled Worker. It is your responsibility as the applicant to ensure that you meet this criteria.
UHSussex reserves the right to close the role early if we receive a high volume of applications.
Further Information
For help with the application process for Nursing vacancies, please email uhsussex.nursingteam@nhs.net.
For help with the application process for Non-Nursing vacancies, please email uhsussex.nonnursingteam@nhs.net.
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