Applications are invited from suitably experienced Senior Theatre Nurses or Operating Department Practitioners to lead the Perioperative Services as Head of Operating Theatre Manager / Surgical Services at our client's Acute Hospital site based in St Johns Wood, Central London (Travelcard Zone 1).
The remit for this role covers six new state-of-the-art Operating Theatres, Recovery, Endoscopy, and two Minor Ops Rooms.
Your direct reports will be the Deputy Theatre Manager, Endoscopy Lead, and Recovery Lead, who will manage their seven Theatre Team Leaders (Orthopaedic, Spinal, Plastics, Gynae and ENT, General Surgery, Urology, and Ophthalmics, Anaesthetics, Recovery, and TSSU) and full Theatre Staff.
The hospital is an established charity-status centre of excellence for over 160 years, with 60 inpatient beds, including a level three Critical Care Unit and a modern Operating Theatre complex.
This site is easily accessible via TfL and National Rail services.
You will be responsible for the clinical, professional, and financial outcomes, including the day-to-day operational management of the Service.
This role involves working with Consultants to ensure effective workflows and increasing theatre utilization. Additionally, you will support the Endoscopy Lead to achieve JAG accreditation and develop the service further.
A key aspect is fostering a positive, proactive, safety-first, patient-centered environment that meets CQC and AfPP standards and supports workforce development.
The role also acts as the Medical Devices Safety Officer (MDSO).
Person requirements include:
* Registered Nurse or ODP with current UK professional registration
* Post-registration qualification in Operating Theatres and/or Management qualification
* Post-registration Mentorship qualification
* Current or recent Theatre Manager or Senior Deputy Theatre Manager experience
* Excellent leadership and management skills
* Experience in change management, with an ambitious and innovative approach
Benefits include:
* Private healthcare scheme worth up to £20,000 per year
* 27 days annual leave
* Blue Light Card discounts
* Interest-free season ticket loans and Cycle to work scheme
* Free eye check-up vouchers with contribution towards lenses
* Free newspaper and media subscriptions
* Local Business discounts
* Free Cinema Society Membership offering discounted tickets
* Personal development and training courses
* Annual events and recognition awards
* Career progression and increments
* Continuation of NHS pension for NHS employees
We are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with expertise in placing Operating Theatre staff. As a nurse-led consultancy, we understand the complexities of the Theatre Manager role and can match your skills with our clients' needs.
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If this role isn't suitable, remember we offer a £500 bonus for successful referrals of friends or colleagues.
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