# Equipment Manager - Theatre

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Manager and corporate
- **Grade:** Band 7
- **Salary:** £58,133 - £65,261 per annum inc
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time, Flexible working, 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-04T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-22T12:21:17.432Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/Cardiac_Theatres/Cardiac_Theatres-v8033149
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8033149?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and ambitious individual to join the Theatres team at St Bartholomew's Hospital. We are seeking to recruit a Theatre Equipment Manager to support running of the operating theatres on the hospital site. St Bartholomew’s Hospital provides cardiac, thoracic, breast and other cancer-based surgery. We have recently opened a new Breast Cancer Centre, expanding our operating theatres on the hospital site. The successful applicant will be highly motivated, proactive and well organised with a strong sense of patient care. The ability to multitask and work under pressure in what can often be a busy environment is essential. It will be vital that this individual can work closely with a multi-disciplinary team but also work autonomously to deliver technical support to the Theatre and wider team. The post holder will be required to work in a clinical setting within theatres and will be line manager by the Theatres Matron with a reporting line to the Service Manager. Candidates should have expertise with equipment management in a peri-operative or similar area, experience liaising with industry suppliers and understanding of procurement process. This is a fantastic opportunity for those wanting to work in a complex theatre setting delivering high quality care.  There will be opportunities for you to further your professional development within this role with both personal and leadership development opportunities.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will be responsible for the effective and efficient running of the St Bartholomew's Hospital Theatre's equipment service and will be expected to contribute to the leadership team in Theatres. The role includes supporting with the purchasing and maintenance of equipment, instrumentation, and contracts.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below  We are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.

## Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and ambitious individual to join the Theatres team at St Bartholomew's Hospital. We are seeking to recruit a Theatre Equipment Manager to support running of the operating theatres on the hospital site.St Bartholomew’s Hospital provides cardiac, thoracic, breast and other cancer-based surgery. We have recently opened a new Breast Cancer Centre, expanding our operating theatres on the hospital site.The successful applicant will be highly motivated, proactive and well organised with a strong sense of patient care. The ability to multitask and work under pressure in what can often be a busy environment is essential. It will be vital that this individual can work closely with a multi-disciplinary team but also work autonomously to deliver technical support to the Theatre and wider team. The post holder will be required to work in a clinical setting within theatres and will be line manager by the Theatres Matron with a reporting line to the Service Manager.Candidates should have expertise with equipment management in a peri-operative or similar area, experience liaising with industry suppliers and understanding of procurement process. This is a fantastic opportunity for those wanting to work in a complex theatre setting delivering high quality care. There will be opportunities for you to further your professional development within this role with both personal and leadership development opportunities.

## Job Description

The post holder will be responsible for the effective and efficient running of the St Bartholomew's Hospital Theatre's equipment service and will be expected to contribute to the leadership team in Theatres. The role includes supporting with the purchasing and maintenance of equipment, instrumentation, and contracts.

## Responsibilities

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s belowWe are dedicated to being an outstanding place to work and will work with you to get the best experience. We know flexible working is not a one size fits all and will mean something different to everyone. We are inclusive, so if you are interested in flexible working, please speak to the recruiting manager.

## Person Specification

### Other

**Essential**

- Ability to act as a role model
- The ability to undertake reflective thinking on own practice
- Enthusiasm / Motivation

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of managing theatre equipment; including purchasing, contract management and management of resources.
- Experience of audit / research based clinical practice
- Experience of resource management

**Desirable**

- Experience of analysing detailed information
- Experience of Project management
- Budgetary management

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- Relevant degree qualification/training and experience
- Evidence of on-going professional development in relevant area of speciality supplemented by specialist clinical, managerial training and CPD
- Management qualification or equivalent experience

**Desirable**

- Leadership training ILM/ or equivalent
- Masters’ Degree

### Skills & Knowledge

**Essential**

- Up to date knowledge of current clinical and professional issues
- Awareness of government led and professional issues relating to patient care
- Demonstrate an awareness of clinical governance and risk management and how this effects their role and the department
- Knowledge of critical care and theatre equipment, including POCT devices
- Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong leadership and team working skills
- Computer skills including the ability to use Microsoft Word and other health databases
- Ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to motivate self and others

**Desirable**

- Ability to actively participate in and develop initiatives from the NHS Plan
- Ability to use and Understand Electronic Patient Records (EPR/CRS)
- Ability to interpret and analyse complex data and findings
- Knowledge of decontamination and regulatory standards.
- Knowledge and understanding of Quality Improvement

## Documents

- [jd & ps (pdf, 620.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10320849)
- [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119)
- [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446)
- [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120)

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