Job summary
- Main area
- Theatre Practitioner - Scrub
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 176-S-7221005
- 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
- 16/06/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Theatre Practitioner - Peterborough
Band 5
Job overview
We have an exciting opportunity for an RN or ODP to join a supportive and welcoming team with multiple positions available for both substantive and secondment roles within Theatres at Peterborough City Hospital.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated individual to join our team.
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 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, Emergencies, Trauma & Elective Orthopaedics, Paediatric surgery, Colorectal and 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
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner
Desirable criteria
- 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
Essential criteria
- IT skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work under pressure in adverse situations
Experience
Essential criteria
- Able to work effectively as a team member
- Able to cope well with change
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development
- Committed to life long learning
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Emily Healey
- Job title
- Team Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01733 677397
- Additional information
For further information or to arrange an informal visit please call:
Emily Healy - Team Manager, Breast, Gynaecology and Obstetrics - 01733 678737
Helen Cousins - Team Manager, Trauma & Orthopaedics - 01733 677401
Collette Law - Team Manager, Surgical Specialities - 01733 677400
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