Perioperative Assistant

4 months ago


Peterborough, United Kingdom North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust Full time

An exciting opportunity has arisen for hard working, committed individuals to support qualified staff to provide safe high quality patient care within our operating theatres and also assist in the transport of our patients to and from Theatres for their procedures.
- Please note that this advert may close at any time and without

possible.

At Peterborough City Hospital, we have a Main theatre suite which consists of 18 theatres including an obstetric theatre and adult and paediatric recovery area. There is also a Day Treatment ward attached to the Theatre department offering a day case admission service.

You will need to be keen to learn, be a good team player and a have a flexible approach to work.

We are committed to ensure a work-life balance to all our staff by offering full time and part time roles, flexible working hours on a shift pattern to fit around your family life.
Benefits to you
- 27 days annual leave for new starters, rising to 29 days after five years of service and 33 days after 10 years of service, plus 8 Bank Holidays (pro-rata for part time staff);
- NHS Pension Scheme:

- Flexible working opportunities;
- Increased hourly rates for unsociable hours e.g. night shifts, weekends, bank holidays;
- Career development and training;
- Wellbeing support and activities;
- In-house physiotherapy Service;
- On-site canteens with subsidised meals;
- Subsidised staff parking (currently free).
- Free Stagecoach Bus Travel to and from work within Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

For more details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.



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