Main area Theatre Practitioner - Scrub Grade Band 5
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week (internal rotation- nights, weekends, late shifts and bank holidays)
Job ref: 176-S-6888546
Employer: North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Peterborough City Hospital
Town: Peterborough
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 20/01/2025 23:59
Theatre Practitioner - Peterborough
Band 5
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an RN or ODP to join a supportive and welcoming team within theatres at Peterborough City Hospital.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated individual to join the team within General surgery/Urology and Emergency surgery. Theatre experience would be desirable but not essential.
We recruit staff who share our values and behaviours. We are committed to supporting ongoing professional development and provide a robust induction programme for all new starters within theatres. We strive to provide excellent standards of evidence-based care.
Main duties of the job
This position would suit individuals who are keen to add to their existing theatre knowledge and skills, who have a commitment to developing and enhancing the quality of care provided in the perioperative environment.
To work within a diverse team who support each other to deliver safe and high-quality care which is clinically effective, evidence-based and appropriate.
We are seeking a highly motivated team worker who is professional, has the ability to inspire others and embrace change. A flexible, can-do attitude is essential.
There are 18 theatres in PCH providing a range of specialities, including Emergencies, Trauma & Elective Orthopaedics, Paediatric surgery, colorectal & upper GI Surgery, Ophthalmology, Plastics, ENT, Maxillofacial, Urology, Breast, Gynaecology and Obstetrics.
Working for our organisation
We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion in our workforce and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, with a special focus on welcoming individuals from disabled, Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, as well as those from our local area.
In line with our dedication to employee support, we offer a variety of benefits. For more information, please see the attached staff benefits leaflet.
We strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace where employees feel valued and empowered to excel in their roles. Join us and become part of a team dedicated to making a positive difference in our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Education and Qualifications
* Registered Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner
* 998, Mentorship or equivalent
* Assessing qualification for NVQ students D32/33 or A1 Award
* 176/183/N33 or other qualification in Perioperative care
Key Skills
Experience
* Able to work effectively as a team member
* Able to cope well with change
Knowledge
* Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
* Committed to lifelong learning
Applications from job seekers who require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the United Kingdom (UK) are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications subject to the role being on the list of eligible occupations and the salary meets the going rate for the role.
It is vital that you provide full and accurate details of your current immigration status on the application form. Overseas applicants applying for entry clearance into the UK must present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided in continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years.
Not everyone needs a ‘Skilled Worker’ visa. If you are applying for a vacancy in health or adult social care, check if you’re eligible to apply for the Health and Care Worker visa instead.
We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date should we receive sufficient applications and so urge you to submit your application as soon as possible.
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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.
Application numbers
This vacancy may close earlier if it received a high number of applications and therefore we recommend that you complete and submit your application in good time to avoid disappointment.
Informal information or to arrange an informal visit please call 01733 678737
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