Degree Apprentice Operating Department Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Blackpool, Blackpool, United Kingdom Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Operating Department Practitioner Degree (ODP) Apprenticeship.


We have a new and exciting full-time training role starting in September 2023 as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Apprentice.

This appointment will have a fully funded Degree and additionally be paid at Band 2.

We are looking for enthusiastic people to join the theatre team.

The training will involve a 3-year university programme with clinical placements based in General Theatres at Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

On completion of the course, you will hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Operating Department Practice.


The applicant should meet the University academic admission criteria and be able to demonstrate a good knowledge of the Operating Department Practitioner's role.

The post holder must be willing and able to undertake the necessary training required to complete the course

University Admission Requirements

UCAS: 112 points at A2

Other essential criteria are as follows:
Prepared to undertake any relevant training to facilitate University course.

  • Be able to commit to fully attending the academic block and modules required

Application and selection process:

Informal enquires can be made to:

  • Gavin Leeming (Theatre Practice Nurse Educator)
Bleep 001/11- Nick Roeves ( Lead Operating Department Practitioner)

ABOUT THE TRUST:


Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is situated on the west coast of Lancashire, and offers a full range of district hospital services and community health services to a population of 1.6 million in Lancashire and South Cumbria.


The Trust provides a comprehensive range of acute hospital services to 440,000 residents of Blackpool, Fylde & Wyre and North Lancashire, as well as specialist tertiary care for Cardiac and Haematology services across the wider region.


Our main activities are:

  • Cardiovascular care at our Cardiac centre.
  • Accident and Emergency at Blackpool Teaching Hospital.
  • Community Midwifery and Women and Children's Services.
  • Clinical research with an 80strong team of nurses and doctors.
  • Community nursing and school nursing.
  • Recovery and rehabilitation for a variety of conditions including brain injury, stroke and elderly care.
  • Sexual health and family planning services.
  • Wellbeing and lifestyle including mental health services, heart health campaigns, and smoking cessation services.
  • End of life and palliative care.
Degree Apprentice - Clinical and University study to become an Operating Department Practitioner

UCAS: 112 points at A2

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Extended Diploma:

DMM

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