Theatre Practitioners

Band 5 Theatre Practitioner Vacancies

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Acute Trust provides a range of services over four hospitals sites (Worcestershire Royal Hospital, Alexandra Hospital, Kidderminster Treatment Centre and Evesham Community Hospital). Our mission is to work together with our partners in health and social care to provide safe, effective, personalised and integrated care for local people, delivered consistently across all services by skilled and compassionate staff.

We’re committed to delivering the best patient care. We promise to communicate effectively by listening to and responding to comments and concerns. We recognise that our excellent theatre staff are key in enabling and providing compassionate, patient centred care. If you wish to work in a specialised team and build an exciting and fulfilling career, then this is the role for you. This focus is supported by our 4ward values where we ensure we:

• Do as we say we will do
• No delays, every day
• We listen, we learn, we lead
• Work together, celebrate together.

Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust comprises of 22 theatres, designated recovery areas and two treatment rooms across our four sites, with specialities including General, Gynaecology, Breast, Colo-Rectal, Obstetrics, Trauma & Elective Orthopaedics, Vascular, Head & Neck, Urology, ENT, Dental, 24hr Emergency surgery and Pain services.

By joining us you will have excellent opportunities to progress, improve, and consolidate your Theatre skills, in Scrub, Recovery and Anaesthetics.

We offer:

• Induction with a supernumerary period
• An assigned mentor
• Training from our Professional Development Team
• CPD opportunities
• Opportunities to rotate within different specialities and across sites
• Comprehensive staff benefits including: NHS Pension Scheme, on site nursery, Childcare Vouchers, Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme,
• Facilitating continual professional development to all staff in all levels of theatre through vocational, professional and management programmes.

You will be required to work a range of shift patterns including; days, earlies, late’s, weekends and nights, dependant on site.

For further details / informal visits contact:

Sally Ann Pickard on sally-annpickard@nhs.net or 01905 760686 main theatres for Worcester/Evesham

Andrew Fryer on andrew.fryer1@nhs.net or 01527 503030 main theatres for Redditch/Kidderminster