We are looking to recruit a highly motivated and enthusiastic Band 6 Orthopaedic Scrub Team Leader to join our Halton hospitals elective and Trauma service at Captain Sir Tom Moore Building.
We are currently in progress in expanding our department, building a fifth theatre. Exciting changes!
You will possess excellent communication, influencing and leadership skills and be expected to have extensive experience within your respective fields.
As a key member of the theatre coordinating team, you will be responsible for overseeing the theatre department in the absence of the theatre manager and have the ability to motivate, support and develop staff within our department.
You will be empathetic in your approach and able to remain calm in pressurised situations.
In March 2023, CSTM theatres got the Gold Star award Accreditation for Care & Excellence.
As a part of the CSTM/Nightingale Band 6 team providing the highest standard of care, you will have direct line management responsibility including but not limited to, assessment; planning; implementation and evaluation of elective perioperative care programs.
You will be able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice and have a passion for teaching and mentoring.
All applicants are expected to be forward thinking, possess excellent communication skills and team working qualities.
We actively encourage applications from experienced practitioners (NMC/ HCPC registered) with extensive theatre expertise who are currently either working in a Band 6 role or are a Band 5 wishing to progress into a team leader role.
In return for your commitment and dedication you will be fully supported via peer mentoring and management supervision during your transition period.
Captain Sir Tom Moore building (Halton site) is a site with four laminar flow theatres and perform a wide range of orthopaedic surgery such as elective orthopaedics, sports injury, joint revision, and ambulatory trauma cases. We also perform general surgery.
You will also have opportunities to work across sites (based on service demand) at the Nightingale Building (Halton Hospital Site) and at Warrington Hospital to support Children’s Surgery and patients who require enhanced clinical support.
It will be reflected in your contract to include late weekends and night duties across all Trust sites, to ensure all essential services are covered. However, at CSTM theatres we currently only support a weekday provision.
Contracted full time hours for CSTM department are Monday-Friday:
Scrub and Anaesthetic :
3 x shifts 08.00-17.30
1 x shift 08.00-19.00
Recovery :
1 x shift 08.00-17.30
2 x shifts 08.00-18.00
1 x shift 09.00-19.00
Part time hours will normally be 08.00-17.30/19.00 (depending on the contracted hours)
Please see the job description and person specification attached for further information on the role.
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