This post may close early due to high numbers of applications, so you are advised to apply promptly.
37.5 hours per week
Fixed term for 12 months
Salary: £39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Closing Date: Monday 11th May 2026
Interview Date: Tuesday 26th May 2026
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Key Responsibilities
* We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual with extensive Gynaecological theatre scrub experience to become a key member of our dynamic multidisciplinary team.
* The post holder will support the development of the existing service, staff and learners from multiple disciplines.
* You will need to be a good leader, communicator, role model and have excellent standards of practice.
* To provide exemplary care of patients within the perioperative and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre.
* To support the Senior Team Leaders/Theatre Manager to manage a team of practitioners ensuring the development and maintenance of high standards of Perioperative care.
* To take responsibility for the day-to-day operational and resource management of the clinical area.
* To take the lead for specific areas of professional practice as delegated by the Senior Team Leaders.
* Acts as a leader, delegating appropriate tasks and supervising the standard of care delivered by more junior qualified staff, unqualified staff and student nurses/ODP's in the perioperative team.
* To take responsibility for operational and financial resource management, as delegated by Senior Team Leaders / Theatre Manager.
* To deputise for the Senior Team Leaders in their absence.
Professional Development & Training
* Preceptorship of Newly Qualified Practitioners
* Training & Development programmes for Registered Practitioners
* Return to Practice staff
* Mentorship of Nursing/ODP students/ODP Apprenticeship/Nursing Associate
* Mentorship/Training & Development programmes Support Worker
Values
* Effective Open Communication
* Excellence and safety in everything we do
* Challenge but support
* Expect respect and dignity
* Local health that inspires confidence
Benefits
On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, in‑house training and development, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on‑site parking.
If you are applying for a Domestic Assistant or Health Care Assistant role you may be eligible for the refer‑a‑friend scheme – find out more here: https://www.geh.nhs.uk/about-us/people-and-workforce/vacancies/refer-friend-scheme
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Aileen Rylance; Job title: Senior Theatre Team Leader; Email address: aileen.rylance@geh.nhs.uk; Telephone number: 02476153523.
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