# Anaesthetics/Scrub/Recovery ODP/Nurse > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/anaestheticsscrubrecovery-odpnurse/0b984312-47ef-4304-8bff-c1350cfd4cf7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/anaestheticsscrubrecovery-odpnurse/0b984312-47ef-4304-8bff-c1350cfd4cf7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Oxfordshire, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Operating department practitioner - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32073.00 to £39043.00 - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-08-28T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-14T10:10:35.804Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C9321-26-1389 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8230461?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert= - **Employer website:** https://www.ouh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary Theatres Centralised Advertisement Job Title: Anaesthetics/Scrub/Recovery ODP/Nurse Are you committed to delivering the highest standards of perioperative care & safety? Would you like to work for a Trust where you can be proud of the contribution you make to delivering compassionate excellence to your patients? Obtaining a role in theatres at Oxford University Hospitals will enable you to continue your career or to enhance and learn new skills in a new environment. You would work as part of a highly skilled team where you can gain a wealth of experience. Candidates interested in developing a career will have the opportunity to develop a range of relevant skills Informal visits can be arranged. We look forward to receiving your application. Interview Date: 3.9.26 Please note that this advert may close early if a high volume of applications are received. ### Main duties of the job Theatre posts are suitable for newly qualified and experienced practitioners. You would work as part of a highly skilled team where you can gain a wealth of experience. Candidates interested in developing a career in theatres will have the opportunity to develop a range of relevant skills as we have a dedicated education team in place with a comprehensive education strategy which underpins the development of all grades of staff within theatres, facilitating career development and progression. In Theatres we provide a supportive learning environment which includes preceptorship, supernumerary status while achieving competencies with further support in the initial phase of working solo. We offer an in-house perioperative course, support with revalidation, leadership and career development. Experienced staff are encouraged and supported to further develop using the educational and experiential learning opportunities available depending on your chosen career path. We have implemented shared governance which will provide an ideal opportunity for professional development and the chance to influence and deliver change in the departments. Further CPD is available including the PG Cert/Dip Advanced Perioperative Care. This course is accredited by the University of Northampton and delivered in the Trust. ### About us Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trustis one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research. Find out more herewww.ouh.nhs.uk The Trust comprises of four hospitals - theJohn Radcliffe Hospital,Churchill HospitalandNuffield Orthopaedic Centrein Headington and theHorton General Hospital in Banbury. ### Details - Date posted: 14 August 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 5 - Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year Per Annum / Pro Rata - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: 321-THEATRE-B5-AUG - Job locations: Oxfordshire, Headley Way, Oxford, OX3 9DU, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities Please see the detailed job description and main responsibilities attached to this advert. This job description outlines the core requirements expected of a Senior Staff Nurse/Senior Operating Department Practitioner Band 5 and is aligned to the Trusts clinical nurse/ODP career ladder. ### UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). ### Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). ## Person Specification ### application form **Essential** - Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner or soon to be qualified - Degree - Adult Nursing/Childrens Nursing/Operating Department Practice or equivalent - Diploma with theatre clinical experience - Experience in the following areas - theatres/ICU/HDU/ED - Student with UK theatre placement experience - Acute hospital experience **Desirable** - Post graduate theatre qualification(RNs)/BSc ODP ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.