Theatre Support Worker – Kent & Medway (ICS)
4 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants.
Please note this role is currently only being advertised to staff members who are currently working within the Kent and Medway IC
We are looking for enthusiastic and dynamic people to join our team of Theatre Support Workers at Tunbridge Wells Hospital. You must have excellent communication skills as you will be working alongside our qualified theatre staff to provide direct support to patients undergoing surgery, checking them in, attaching monitoring and completing documentation.
Inside theatre you will be an integral part of the team, circulating during procedures and assisting with counts. You will help to clean the theatre between cases and keep it stocked up ready for the next list. This is a physical role that involves the transferring of patients on beds, trolleys and wheelchairs around the hospital. This position includes weekend and night working.
Full training will be provided, and there are excellent opportunities for career progression for the right candidates.
Tunbridge Wells corresponds to the Trust "Hot site", running both elective and emergency services, covering 11 theatres across a range of specialties.
We are a flexible working‑friendly organisation. Whether it’s adjusting your hours or exploring other flexible arrangements, we want to work with you to find the best solution for you, our patients, and the Trust.
Benefits
* At least 27 days of annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro‑rata for part‑time staff).
* Membership in the NHS Pension Scheme with a 20.6% employer contribution and life assurance benefits.
* Blue Light card eligibility.
* Additional benefits available in the benefits documents.
Contact
For further details or informal visits, please contact:
Laura Lewis, Lead Theatre Practitioner
Email: laura.lewis2@nhs.net
Telephone: 01892 634519
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