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NHS Borders

6d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior & Mid Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Dundee, +2

AI generated summary

  • You must be a multi-skilled registered theatre practitioner, adaptable, committed to quality care, able to work shifts, and have EPP clearance. Right to work in the UK is essential.
  • You will work in a fast-paced peri-operative environment, delivering quality patient care, participating in staff training, and adapting to changes while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.

Requirements

  • We are seeking a multi-skilled registered theatre practitioner.
  • You must be able to maintain our pace and drive and enjoy the challenge offered in the peri-operative environment.
  • You must be adaptable to change and be able to work in a busy environment as part of the multidisciplinary team and committed to delivering a high standard of quality care to the patient, actively involved in staff appraisals and training and development of nursing, ODP, ATP and HCSW staff.
  • The shift patterns involve day shift.
  • Out of hours and on call commitment
  • Requires EPP clearance
  • It is ESSENTIAL that you have checked that you either already have an appropriate right to work in the UK or that the post would be eligible to be sponsored BEFORE submitting your application form.

Responsibilities

  • We are seeking a multi-skilled registered theatre practitioner.
  • You must be able to maintain our pace and drive and enjoy the challenge offered in the peri-operative environment.
  • You must be adaptable to change and be able to work in a busy environment as part of the multidisciplinary team and committed to delivering a high standard of quality care to the patient, actively involved in staff appraisals and training and development of nursing, ODP, ATP and HCSW staff.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is ODP - Theatres, specifically for a Theatre Practitioner.

What are the main responsibilities of this role?

The main responsibilities include maintaining a high standard of care in the peri-operative environment, working as part of a multidisciplinary team, and being involved in staff training and development.

What shift patterns are required for this position?

The shift patterns involve day shifts, with out-of-hours and on-call commitments.

What level of education is required for this role?

Candidates must be a multi-skilled registered theatre practitioner.

Is EPP clearance required for this job?

Yes, EPP clearance is required for this position.

How many hours per week will I be expected to work?

The position is for 36 hours per week, as part of the transition to the reduced working week starting 1st April 2026.

Will there be a change in salary with the reduction in working hours?

No, there will be a corresponding increase in the hourly rate, so pay will not be affected.

Are there any changes to the criminal records check after April 2025?

Yes, due to legislative changes, this post may require a different level of criminal records check, which will be confirmed by the Hiring Manager or the Recruitment Team.

What is the legal requirement for working in the UK?

Individuals must demonstrate they have the relevant permission to work in the UK, which is issued by the UK Visa and Immigrations Service.

Can the employer sponsor candidates requiring a work visa?

Yes, it may be possible for the employer to secure sponsorship via a UK Skilled Worker/Health & Care Worker Visa, provided the post meets the criteria for sponsorship.

What kind of diversity and equality initiatives does NHS Scotland have?

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among the workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination, aiming for a truly representative workforce.

Can I use AI tools to assist with my job application?

Yes, you can use AI tools for planning and preparing your application, but your responses must be your own knowledge and achievements.

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NHS Borders

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2004
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

NHS Borders provides healthcare services to the Borders region of Scotland, offering a range of medical treatments and support for patients. Their mission is to deliver high-quality, patient-centered care and to improve the health and well-being of the local community. Their purpose is to ensure accessible, effective, and compassionate healthcare through dedicated services, promoting overall health and recovery in the region.