Bank Perioperative Practitioner


Profession
Practitioner
Deadline
06 Nov 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
05 Oct 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job requirements

Essential

6 listed

Requirements the employer expects applicants to meet.

  • Qualifications

    1st / 2nd Level NMC/HPC-registered Theatre Practitioner.

  • Qualifications

    Qualified surgical first assistant (Part 1/Part 2)

  • Qualifications

    Successful completion of supervised practise programme.

  • Qualifications

    Evidence of working in a team.

  • Qualifications

    Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.

  • Qualifications

    You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment

Desirable

Not listed in the available specification.

Bank Perioperative Practitioner | Theatre | Private Hospital | Southampton | BANK, 0 hours flexible hours

Spire Southampton are recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Perioperative Practitioner/SFA to join our high performing Theatre Team on the staffing bank.

Spire Southampton Hospital offers world-class care, attracting patients from across the South of England and internationally. We deliver some of the best cardiac surgery results in the country. Our Critical Care department and multidisciplinary team offer you peace of mind for our wide range of treatments.

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Assist in scrubbing for consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics
  • Provide specialist Robotic Surgical First Assistance to different specialities. Providing SFA to non-robotic surgeries when deemed necessary
  • You will assess patient’s health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.
  • Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing
  • Provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre

Who we're looking for:

  • 1st / 2nd Level NMC/HPC-registered Theatre Practitioner.
  • Qualified surgical first assistant (Part 1/Part 2)
  • Successful completion of supervised practise programme.
  • Evidence of working in a team.
  • Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.
  • You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment

Benefits:

  • Bank colleagues are paid weekly
  • We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
  • Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
  • Access to Spire Healthcare pension
  • Access to Blue Light Card discounts
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS
  • Full induction, including mandatory training updates
  • Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
  • Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team

Our Values:

We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

For further information about this role or for an informal conversation about the range of career options available with Spire please contact Charlotte Oliver on charlotte.oliver@spirehealthcare.com

About Us

Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.

We have achieved our market leading position because of our Purpose, which is to 'make a positive difference to people's lives through outstanding personalised care'. Everyone at Spire is aligned to this purpose, which underpins a culture of respect, inclusion, passion and collaboration across our business, enabling us to achieve more than 98% of our hospitals being rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by the Regulators; these are sector leading standards.

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