Crynodeb o'r swydd
- Prif leoliad
- Trauma and Orthopaedic
- Gradd
- AfC Band 5
- Contract
- Parhaol
- Oriau
- Llawnamser - 37.5 awr yr wythnos
- Cyfeirnod y swydd
- 384-AR-EMF18341-B5
- Cyflogwr
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Math o gyflogwr
- NHS
- Gwefan
- Royal Surrey County Hospital
- Tref
- Guildford
- Cyflog
- £31,469 - £38,308 (per annum) pro-rata -includes high cost area supplements (HCAS).
- Cyfnod cyflog
- Yn flynyddol
- Yn cau
- 14/05/2025 23:59
Teitl cyflogwr

Orthopaedic Practitioner (Plaster Technician)
AfC Band 5
Trosolwg o'r swydd
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated Band 5 Orthopaedic Plaster Technician with the BOA Casting Certificate, to work as part of the Fracture Clinic team at the Royal Surrey Hospital.
Fracture Clinic is a diverse, multidisciplinary environment which requires flexible and adaptable skills. If you are a dynamic individual who enjoys a challenge and would like to join a team who are passionate about providing high quality care to their patients, then we want to hear from you.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Multidisciplinary Team to provide high quality and cost effective patient focused services. They will be responsible for assessing individual patient care needs, implementing and evaluating plans of care in accordance with agreed policies and professional guidelines. They will also be responsible for providing a plastering service for the Orthopaedic wards, fracture clinics and the Emergency department.
You will consistently ensure that patient privacy, dignity and psychological well-being is maintained at all times. We require individuals with basic IT skills, who are forward thinking, well organised and have a positive attitude towards flexibility and change.
Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd
The post holder is responsible for assessing individual patient care needs and developing, implementing and evaluating high standards of evidence based care in accordance with agreed policies and professional guidelines.
To provide a casting/splinting service across a wide and varied patient group throughout the Trust and to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
• Work autonomously and is accountable for the care delivered and any omissions of care.
• Use specialist knowledge and skills to provide treatment to patients attending the Plaster Room and to assist with the development of new and current services.
• To work closely with Senior Nurses, Divisional Managers and Multidisciplinary Team (MDT) to provide high quality and cost effective patient focused services.
• Participate in the delivery of formal and informal teaching for junior staff, students and Trainee Orthopaedic Practitioner and act as a resource for education and development within the service.
Gweithio i'n sefydliad
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl
Fracture Clinic is a diverse, multidisciplinary environment which requires flexible and adaptable skills, an aptitude to learn and a motivation to develop your own skills.
As an Orthopaedic Practitioner with a BOA Casting Certificate, the post holder will be responsible for providing a high quality patient focused service for trauma and orthopaedic patients by demonstrating expertise in a full range of casting techniques and brace/splint applications to both adult and paediatric patients across the Trust.
Manyleb y person
Qualifications
Meini prawf hanfodol
- British Orthopaedic Association (BOA) British Casting Certificate
- Active on BOA register
- Ongoing personal/professional development
Knowledge
Meini prawf hanfodol
- 12 months post qualification
- Recent clinical experience working in the Plaster Room in an acute Trust
- Secure knowledge of Anatomy & Physiology and fracture managment
- Knowledge of the principles of casting and splinting techniques, application of appliances and the complications of these
- Evidence of recent clinical skill and competency with a variety of casting materials
- Evidence of clinical skill and competency in undertaking a variety of casting and splinting procedures
- Sound knowledge and clinical skills regarding wound care, removal of sutures/slips and pin site care
Gofynion ymgeisio
Mae'r swydd hon yn ddarostyngedig i Orchymyn Deddf Adsefydlu Troseddwyr 1974 (Eithriadau) 1975 (Diwygio) (Cymru a Lloegr) 2020 a bydd angen cyflwyno Datgeliad i'r Gwasanaeth Datgelu a Gwahardd.
Dogfennau i'w lawrlwytho
Rhagor o fanylion / cyswllt ar gyfer ymweliadau anffurfiol
- Enw
- Frances Maxfield
- Teitl y swydd
- Fracture Clinic Senior Sister
- Cyfeiriad ebost
- [email protected]
- Rhif ffôn
- 01483 571122
- Gwybodaeth i gefnogi eich cais
If you are interested in this post and would like to arrange an informal visit please contact Frances Maxfield, Fracture Clinic senior sister on extension 4159 or alternatively Katie Salmon (Matron for surgery) on Bleep 0426 via switch board.
Rhestr swyddi gyda Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust yn Nyrsio a bydwreigiaeth neu bob sector