# Band 6 Anaesthetic Senior Staff Nurse/ODP PCT/SJW/Lanes > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-anaesthetic-senior-staff-nurseodp-pctsjwlanes/ed1ff074-5210-4660-a7ee-1ff4cf53bd7e - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-6-anaesthetic-senior-staff-nurseodp-pctsjwlanes/ed1ff074-5210-4660-a7ee-1ff4cf53bd7e.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** St George's Hospitals - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Operating department practitioner - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £47,951 - £56,863 per annum inc HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full Time 37.5 hours per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-27T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-13T09:30:44.187Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/St_Georges_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/St_James_Theatres_Paul_Calvert_Lanesborough_theatres/St_James_Theatres_Paul_Calvert_Lanesborough_theatres-v8176062 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8176062?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview To provide expert, evidence based care to patients within the specialty. To be in charge of the theatre area/s as allocated. To take responsibility for lead roles within the theatre environment as identified by the senior theatre team. ### Main duties of the job Band 6 Anaesthetic Senior Staff Nurse/ODP PCT/SJW/Lanesborough Theatres We have 33 operating theatres between St. Georges and Queen Mary's Hospitals. Our staff work in teams and we are committed to keeping our focus on giving Outstanding Care, Every Time to our patients. We are looking for enthusiastic RN/ODP who are interested in gaining further leadership and management skills in this innovative and busy specialties. Successful post holder will already possess excellent communication skills and enjoy working in a small, busy and dedicated team. You will need to be RN or Registered ODP with a minimum of 2 years’ experience in anaesthetics at B5 level with some paediatric experiance is preferred. The successful applicant will be expected to support their Band 7 Team Leader through effective leadership and management of the team and the ability to prioritise and organise the day to day running of theatres. A positive approach which focuses on supporting and motivating others is essential as well as ability to challenge a poor practice and behaviours. This position will require someone that is confident in their knowledge and delivery of excellence in every aspect of patient care and day to day leadership. They will be visible and assertive figure for staff, patients and relatives and able to demonstrate commitment to delivering a safe, high quality current evidence based practice. Additionally will be expected to undertake on-call commitments and participate in shifts covering 24/7 services including orthopaedics, major trauma , robotics, maxfax, Plastics, Ent, obstetrics, paediatrics, urology, vascular. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and the person specification for this role. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. ## Person Specification ### General **Essential** - Motivated. - Enthusiasm for specialty. - Reliable - Demonstrates caring and sensitive approach. - Adaptable and responsive to changing needs. - Ability to use own initiative. - Ability to deal with stress in self and others. ### Organisational Management **Essential** - Demonstrate an ability to assess, plan, implement and evaluate patient care according to individual needs. - Demonstrate an ability to effectively prioritise and organise own workload and workload of others. - High standard of verbal and written communication skills - Team working **Desirable** - Evidence of implementing innovation in practice. - Team Leading - Change management or project management experience, ### Qualifications & Experience **Essential** - RN / ODP ( NMC/ HCPC ) registration - Minimum of 2 years post-registration experience in Anaesthetic practice - Relevant post registration qualification in Anaesthetics - Demonstrate an awareness of professional responsibilities. - Advanced studies leading to BSc or evidence of further professional development. - Mentorship or Practice Supervisor/ Assessor credentials **Desirable** - Leadership/Management course - ILS or ALS certification ## Documents - [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2411) - [swl ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3045) - [senior staff nurse band 6 jd (pdf, 209.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10478856) ## 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.