Theatre Practitioner

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, employing over 40,000 staff in various clinical and non-clinical roles. We deliver a wide range of services, including acute hospital, primary, community, and mental health care, to a population of over 1.15 million.

Important Note: No new qualified practitioners will be considered for this role in 2024.

Requirements: To be eligible for this position, you must have a live NMC UK Pin/HCPC registration.

This is a full-time post of 37 hours per week, with a shift pattern of Monday to Friday (0800-1800, 0800-1730, 0800-1700, 1000-2000).

Theatre Registered Practitioner/ODP Band 5

All posts will be based within the Day Surgery unit in the Vale of Leven Theatre Complex in the Clyde Sector of NHSGGC.

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our dynamic team as a Theatre Practitioner. As a key member of our perioperative team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to patients undergoing same-day surgery.

The Vale of Leven Day Surgery Theatre complex is a state-of-the-art facility, equipped with three operating theatres, a minor ops area, and a 10-bedded recovery area. Our team works closely with staff to develop and support staff throughout the department.

We offer a comprehensive training and mentorship program, as well as opportunities for continuing education and professional development. The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic and evolving service.

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and is proud of its diverse workforce. We are committed to being a Forces Friendly Employer and support applications from across the Armed Forces Community.

Please note that this advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment reflect the new working hours of 37 hours per week, with no change in pay. However, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period.