Job overview
We are looking for Theatre Assistants that will thrive in a fast-paced operating theatre environment. The successful candidates will be supporting all stages of the patients journey through theatre and will be an asset to supporting the theatre team.
Are you dedicated, work well within a multi-disciplinary team and want to enhance and learn new skills, if so then come join us?
Prior experience is not essential but a love for operating theatres is. All training will be provided. This theatre suite currently runs Monday to Friday, with weekends, occasional nights and an on-call out, of hours service.
As a Theatre Assistant you will aid all members of the Theatre team by supporting the registered staff and clinicians in activities undertaken in the Operating Theatre environment, this will include contributing as part of the Operating Theatre team to deliver and maintain high standards of patient care and will maintain cleanliness inside the theatre operating suite and the ancillary areas.
Main duties of the job
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Detailed job description and main responsibilities
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This advert is for Nursing Assistant - Theatres with Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust in Redhill, South East, England. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £25,760 - £27,476 per annum plus high cost allowance. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 20 Jul 2026.
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