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Position: Theatre Practitioner (Bank)
Location: Southend Private Hospital
Type: Bank Shifts
Salary: Up to £23.00 per hour (depending on experience, training, and qualification)
Southend Private Hospital has recently been awarded OUTSTANDING by the CQC.
Southend Private Hospital is part of Circle Health Group, Britain's leading provider of independent healthcare with a nationwide network of hospitals & clinics, performing more complex surgery than any other private healthcare provider in the country.
We are seeking a Theatre Practitioner to join our team in the Theatre department.
Role Overview
This is a bank role working on an “as and when required” basis, supporting staffing levels during busy periods and covering for staff absences.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist the surgical team by preparing instruments, maintaining sterility, supporting the Anaesthetist, and providing post-operative care.
* Adhere to infection prevention and control policies.
* Set up operating theatres according to surgery type and patient needs.
* Check and report faults in surgical and anaesthetic equipment.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
* Support a positive and efficient theatre environment.
Candidate Requirements
* Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
* Experience or training in a theatre environment in at least one area (scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery).
* Understanding of infection control, manual handling, and patient safety principles.
* Ability to work under pressure and respond quickly to changes.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Attention to detail and commitment to safe surgical practice.
Salary & Benefits
Circle Health Group offers a competitive hourly rate.
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Additional Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Health Care Provider
* Industries: Medical Practices
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