Job Title: Theatre Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner
Location: Norwich
Type: Permanent
Salary: £30,000 - £37,000 per annum
Sanctuary Personnel is seeking an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner to join our client's reputable private hospital's busy and well-established theatre department in Norwich. This position offers a competitive salary equivalent to Band 5/Mid 6 and a generous £3,000 joining bonus.
Client Description:
Our client is part of one of the UK's most respected private hospital groups, renowned for making a positive difference to patients’ lives through outstanding personalised care. With over 25 years of experience, they are committed to high standards of care for insured, self-pay, and NHS patients across multiple hospitals, clinics, and medical centres. Their successful business model is driven by an experienced senior management team, advanced medical technology, state-of-the-art facilities, and a strong emphasis on inspiring leadership and employee development. This dedication has resulted in more than 98% of their hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by regulators.
Job Description
As an Orthopaedic Scrub Theatre Practitioner, you will support a wide variety of surgical procedures, assess patients’ health and well-being across a dynamic caseload, and assist in delivering personalised care. You will play a crucial role in promoting best practices and contributing to quality improvements. This role involves working closely with multi-disciplinary teams and requires flexibility to work on rotation in different specialities, offering variety for the successful applicant.
Shift Pattern:
- Full time, 37.5 hours per week
- Shifts are: 07:30 am - 18:00 pm/12:30 pm - 21:00 pm/department open: 07:30 am - 21:00 pm (or anything between the department open hours Monday – Friday) and alternative Saturdays 08:00 am – 17:00 pm
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exemplary planned care for patients within the perioperative stage.
- Assist in managing and organising care provision within the Scrub/Recovery team in the operating department.
- Act as either Scrub/Recovery Practitioner across a range of clinical specialities.
- Assess patient needs, implement and evaluate their care.
- Promote best practices and contribute towards quality improvements.
Requirements:
- HCPC registered ODP or NMC registered Nurse with no restrictions.
- At least 2 years of Orthopaedics scrubbing experience.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Flexibility to work on rotation in different specialities.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary equivalent to Band 5/Mid 6.
- £3,000 joining bonus (£1,000 after successful probation and £1,000 at the end of each of the next two years, terms and conditions apply).
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays.
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options.
- Reward platform offering discounts and cashback from over 1000 retailers.
- Free Bupa wellness screening.
- Private medical insurance.
- Life assurance.
Apply now through Sanctuary Personnel.
