Overview
Located in south west London Tooting – named one of the top 10 coolest neighbourhoods in the world and only 15 min tube ride to central London – St. George's is a very friendly and diverse place to work. We are proud allies of LGBTQ, champions of diversity and inclusion, sustainability and wellbeing.
We have 34 operating theatres, including a standalone Day Surgery unit and our brand‑new, state‑of‑the‑art Surgical Centre at Queen Mary’s Hospital site. St. George’s theatres are hubs of opportunity for individuals who love learning and development, covering specialties such as cardiac, neuro, maxillo‑facial, plastic reconstructive, ENT, trauma and orthopaedics, paediatrics, cath lab and interventional radiology, vascular, renal transplants, robotic procedures and advanced airway management with regional blocks.
We believe in the achievement of individual professional goals as a source of happiness and motivation. We support you to progress towards the direction you want to go and help you be your best, which in turn enables us to deliver outstanding care to all patients at all times.
Join us in making a difference in patients’ lives everyday. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us.
Qualifications
* You will need to be an ODP (Operating Department Practitioner) or RN1 (with recognised anaesthetic qualifications).
* Have excellent communication skills.
* Enjoy working in a busy and dedicated team.
* Be passionate about providing excellent standards of care.
* Be committed to career development.
Opportunities
* A designated major trauma centre for the South West London and Surrey Trauma Network – over 2000 helipad landings by five air ambulances in the last 7 years.
* The first in the UK 24/7 thrombectomy service for acute stroke covering London and South East.
* The heart of 24 hours in A&E.
We are offering exciting opportunities to work within our innovative and dynamic theatre departments in one of London’s largest hospitals. As a valued member of our team, you’ll have the chance to work across a broad range of elective specialities, including general surgery, bariatrics, plastics, gynaecology, urology, renal, transplant, vascular, ENT, maxillofacial, robotics, major trauma, trauma and orthopaedics, obstetrics, paediatrics and neonatal surgery. You will join a large, dynamic team across St James’ Theatres, Paul Calvert Theatres and Lanesborough Theatres.
Our commitment to excellence extends to our 24/7 emergency services, ensuring you will always be at the forefront in fast‑paced critical environments serving patients’ needs. You will also participate in on‑call commitments to support our resident night emergency theatre teams covering acute emergencies, major trauma and obstetrics.
The post holder will be expected to offer support and supervision to junior staff and students. Our dedicated education team will provide further training to help advance your career and support you with any challenges you face. We also offer a range of CPD opportunities to further your professional development.
We offer competitive staff‑bank rates for staff who wish to work additional hours.
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