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Job summary
At Practice Plus Group, we strive to practice exceptional healthcare every day and we continually look for ways to improve things for our patients. If this sounds like an organisation you would like to work for then we would like to hear from you. We are looking for an experienced theatre practitioner to join our team. We can offer you excellent work-life balance, plenty of training and development opportunities and clear career paths, supported by robust governance structures and well regarded clinical leadership teams. If you are a practitioner outside of the local area we would welcome your application and there is a very generous relocation package available to support you. As a key member of the team, led by our welcoming and professional Theatre Manager, you will be able to demonstrate an advanced level of clinical skill and will be expected to use your advanced practitioner skills to work alongside the Consultant Surgeons when required. You will provide safe and effective clinical care, working closely with all disciplines, to ensure the promotion of high standards for patients during all aspects of the preoperative, peri-operative and postoperative pathway
Main duties of the job
You will be a part 1 registered NMC Nurse with experience of being an advanced scrub practitioner in a theatre. As well as being up to date with current research, key issues and developments in theatre practise you will have a sound knowledge of Health and Safety/Risk management within the operating department.
About us
To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact Thomas.Quirke@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team. We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are one of the UK largest independent sector healthcare providers and work in close partnership with the NHS to deliver more than 50 services throughout the UK. We provide high quality specialist care and excellent results for more than 50,000 patients each year.
Details
- Date posted: 15 September 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £40,598.25 a year competitive Hourly Rate
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Flexible working
- Reference number: 14611
- Job locations: The Brooms, Emersons Green, Bristol, Bristol, BS16 7FH, United Kingdom
Job responsibilities
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
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This advert is for BANK Surgical First Assistant with Practice Plus Group in Bristol, England. It is listed as a Assistant role. The advertised salary is £40598.25. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 26 Oct 2026.
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