Job summary
Employer heading
Theatre Practitioner - Paediatrics
Band 5
Job overview
Recruitment is taking place for all specialities across our City and QMC Campus.
An exciting opportunity has arisen in Theatres to recruit Band 5 (Theatre Practitioner to join our fantastic theatre teams. You will be a highly motivated, innovative, and progressive individual committed to the development of yourself, your team, and our changing services.
You will be joining a pro-active, dynamic team of nurses and ODP’s who offer the best standards of perioperative care. Every day is different - challenging but rewarding. We pride ourselves on team work, learning, and being forward thinking.
Please note, that due to ongoing service developments the post holder may be required cross site at our other Theatre Complex with the agreement of the Speciality Team Leader.
Main duties of the job
In addition to the below summary you need to familiarise yourself with the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached to this advert.
Expectations to deliver a high standard of service with patient safety and quality are a priority. You should be able to demonstrate effective team working and work to the highest standards of evidence based practice.
We practice multi-skilling and are looking to recruit a dynamic Practitioner who wishes to develop their practice in either anaesthetic and/or surgical scrub support.
You will have a flexible attitude to work and be able to work as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Working for our organisation
All persons appointed to the post are required to hold registration with their appropriate professional regulatory body and to comply with their professional code of conduct. Evidence of on-going registration will be required. You are also required to have a recognised anaesthetic qualification.
NUH offers fantastic support to a diverse range of students and learners and therefore the successful applicant should either hold or be willing to work towards a level three mentorship qualification.
The successful applicant will require to work 37.5hr flexibly between Monday and Friday. There is a commitment to Bank Holiday and out of hours on-call cover.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
To deliver high quality holistic care to patients
To facilitate efficient and effective care and communication between the team
To actively contribute to developing the professional practice of the Clinical Support Division
Person specification
Communication Skills
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate effective written communication skills
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate Computer literacy & use of IT skills – e.g. e-mail, Excel, PowerPoint and Word
Experience, Analytical and Judgement
Essential criteria
- Demonstrate an understanding of the Theatre/Recovery role
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate an involvement in link nurse, or project work
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Current level one NMC registration or HCPC registration
Desirable criteria
- Continuing professional development/ reflective profile
Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Theatres
- Job title
- Theatres Recruitment
- Email address
- [email protected]
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