Job summary
- Main area
- Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Part time
- Job ref
- 356-25-7117770
- Employer
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Castle Hill Hospital
- Town
- Cottingham
- Salary
- £29,970 - £36,483 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 22/05/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Perioperative Practitioner / ODP / Anaesthetic nurse
Band 5
Job overview
An exciting and challenging opportunity has arisen for a band 5 registered nurse / ODP to join our busy Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Theatres at Castle Hill Hospital.
We are a happy team working over 3 operating theatres and cover a wide range of cardiac and thoracic surgical procedures, including robotic surgery and TAVI/cardiology
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic to learn, dedicated, motivated, and possess high standards of care.
A flexible attitude to work is required together with an excellent level of communication essential!
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications.
You can determine the likelihood of obtaining a Certificate of Sponsorship for the post by assessing your circumstances against criteria specified
on the gov.uk website.
Main duties of the job
A vacancy has arisen in the Cardiac and Thoracic Theatres within Castle Hill Hospital.
We would like to invite applications from practitioners who wish to work in this busy, exciting area. Experience in Cardiac and Thoracic surgery is desirable but not essential as a comprehensive training package is available with a period of supernumerary status.
We require highly motivated, flexible, hardworking individuals, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. The ability to adapt well to change, participate in theatre audit and work effectively as part of a well-established team is essential.
The service currently covers Monday to Friday, our working hours are between 7.30am and 6.00 pm. Staff will be expected to participate in an on call rota covering a 24/7 emergency out of hours service.
Working for our organisation
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) and Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) - our Group has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites, are Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH and Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLaG.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Group and our community.
Should we receive a high volume of applications the advert may be closed earlier than stated.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Qualifications and Experience
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or Registered Operating Department Practitioner
- Can demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice
- Ability to work effectively within perioperative team.
- Can demonstrate they are a team player and can contribute towards a positive learning environment with a willingness to undertake further training as necessary.
- Flexibility towards work and working hours relating to service demands.
- Excellent level of English language demonstrated through effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Maintain a friendly, caring, safe environment for staff, patients and visitors.
- Able to work under pressure
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrate commitment to undertake further academic study.
- Dual role - scrub & anaesthetics
- Mentorship/Teaching Qualification
- Numeric skills and computer skills
- Full UK driving license
- Prior theatre experience
Essential and Desirable
Essential criteria
- Be a punctual, enthusiastic, positive change agent
- Can demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sally Gilbert
- Job title
- Charge ODP
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01482 461586
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