Job summary Assistant Practitioner Band 4 - Theatres Scrub QVH is a specialist NHS hospital providing life-changing reconstructive surgery, burns care and rehabilitation services for people across the South of England. As a surgical hospital we provide a service in the following surgical pathways:- Major head and neck reconstructive surgery Maxillofacial/Orthognathic/trauma Plastic surgery, including major reconstruction Hand surgery Ophthalmics, including complex corneal reconstruction Burns for reconstructive surgery Trauma Main duties of the job If you are looking to expand your knowledge and skills and scrubbing in specialist surgical procedures then we offer the perfect opportunity at QVH. Whether you are experienced in scrub or not we offer training and support. Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of partnership. We are fully committed to training and development of the workforce with support for continuing education and learning. About us A centre of excellence, with an international reputation for pioneering advanced techniques and treatments. Everything we do is informed by our passion for providing the highest quality care and the best clinical outcomes. At QVH we are proud of our achievements and our specialist services continue to record excellent clinical outcomes for patients. We regularly receive excellent results from patient satisfaction surveys and on average 98% of inpatients say they would recommend the hospital to their family or friends. Date posted 07 November 2024 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year per annum pro rata for part time Contract Bank Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number 276-6739528-BNK Job locations Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead RH19 3DZ Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, cost effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives and carers. They will be expected to function clinically within the Operating Department and other associated areas as required. Job description Job responsibilities The post holder will work as part of a team to provide a safe, cost effective, efficient care environment for patients, relatives and carers. They will be expected to function clinically within the Operating Department and other associated areas as required. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Assistant Practitioner/Foundation degree Desirable ILS Experience Essential Previous health care experience Desirable Knowledge of 1 core surgical speciality Person Specification Qualifications Essential Assistant Practitioner/Foundation degree Desirable ILS Experience Essential Previous health care experience Desirable Knowledge of 1 core surgical speciality 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). 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). Employer details Employer name Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Address Queen Victoria Hospital East Grinstead RH19 3DZ Employer's website https://www.qvh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)