# ODP/Staff Nurse with anaesthetic qualification > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/odpstaff-nurse-with-anaesthetic-qualification/08f11cb5-820c-48ab-b8a9-b2a6c4116135 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/odpstaff-nurse-with-anaesthetic-qualification/08f11cb5-820c-48ab-b8a9-b2a6c4116135.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Chesterfield Royal Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Operating department practitioner - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent: increase in hours - **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, 37.5 hours per week (n/a) - **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-20T15:00:42.983Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Derbyshire/Chesterfield/Chesterfield_Royal_Hospital_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Theatre/Theatre-v8344157 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8344157?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.chesterfieldroyal.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Here at Chesterfield Royal Hospital, we care for our staff as much as we care for our patients, and we would encourage you to come and join our friendly and supportive Theatre team. Being a small district general hospital there is a real community feel, and all staff participate in a variety of out of work interests, from spinning Classes at the new on-site Wellbeing hub to five a side football at nearby Queens Park. Our department of 12 Operating Theatres provides a structured induction programme offering supernumerary time to help you settle into your role and is tailored to meet individual needs and requirements. All this is fully facilitated by our own Clinical Educators and supported by our experienced and knowledgeable staff. ### Main duties of the job As part of the multidisciplinary team within the Operating Department the post holder will play a vital role in the day-to-day operation and smooth running of the department. They will accomplish this by providing skilled assistance to clinicians’ during the administration and maintenance of anaesthesia duties within a wide range of surgical specialities. They will ensure that the highest possible standards of individualised patient care are always maintained. The post holder will also have delegated responsibility for the organisational and operational management of theatres in the absence of senior staff. Must have anaesthetic qualification and experience. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the Job description and Person Specification in the attachments section on this page. This document contains a full detailed description of the role and what the main responsibilities and duties are, along with the criteria that are required for the role. Follow us on Facebook and on Twitter for more: @hrcrhft @royalhospital @WellbeingCRH What to do next If you have any further questions or if you’d like to come and meet us and have a chat, please contact Donna Botham and Steve Jones Theatre Leads on 01246 516262 or email donna.botham@nhs.net sjones60@nhs.net ### 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 ### Experience **Essential** - An understanding of patient care within the operating theatre & the provision of individualised care - Works within current code of practice laid down by the NMC/HCPC, possess RGN 1st level OR HE Diploma Operating Department Practice (or equivalent) **Desirable** - Broad range of theatre/PACU experience - Broad health care experience or working within hospital areas other than the Operating Department - Experience of working within a multidisciplinary team - Experience of supervising other staff & delegating duties & ensuring staff development - Experience of utilising operating department IT management systems (eg ORMIS) - Experience of documentation & record keeping - Knowledge & experience of handling hazardous substances and procedures for this ### Personal Attributes **Essential** - Able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service - Professional image **Desirable** - Able to move & handle materials, equipment & patients while following current guidelines and procedures to do so - Ability to manage own workload and prioritise takes ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Good organisational and time management skills - Good communication and interpersonal skills & ability to work within a multidisciplinary team - Broad understanding of current health care issues - Knowledge of equality & diversity, clinical governance, infection control & clinical supervision and how these relate to the role - Able to effectively manage resources (both human & material) **Desirable** - Experience of emergency and elective work - Post registration experience in theatres/PACU - Understanding of moving & handling procedures & guidelines in relation to the role ### Qualifications and Training **Essential** - Possess RGN 1st level OR HE Diploma Operating Department Practice (or equivalent) - Current NMC/HCPC Registration. 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