# Senior Theatre Scrub Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-theatre-scrub-practitioner/fae2566a-eae3-4129-a0f7-22c17525c662 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/senior-theatre-scrub-practitioner/fae2566a-eae3-4129-a0f7-22c17525c662.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust - **Location:** Northwick Park Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Practitioner - **Grade:** Band 6 - **Salary:** £45,953 - £54,254 per annum inclusive of HCAS - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Weekend and night shifts) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-17T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-03T13:51:29.834Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Harrow/London_North_West_University_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Theatre_Scrub_Team_Leader/Theatre_Scrub_Team_Leader-v8231308 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8231308?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview ****PREVIOUS APPLICANTS DO NOT NEED TO APPLY****** A really interesting and exciting opportunity has risen for Band 6 Practitioners (Scrub Nurses) to join our friendly and dynamic theatre scrub team within Northwick Park Theatres. The successful candidates will have an opportunity to work in the 11 Operating Theatres within the elective and emergency pathways which provides a wide range of specialties such as Gynae, ENT, Max-fax, Urology, ENT, Trauma, Colorectal, General Surgical procedures. If you are looking to further your career or, the opportunity to expand your skills in a variety of settings, then working with our amazing multidisciplinary theatre team at London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is the obvious next step in your career ladder! Based on the trust values, we want you to be professional and be the best you can be able to provide safe and compassionate care to our patients. We promise to support you in achieving your goals through our in-house training and tertiary study at our affiliated universities. The job will be based in Northwick Park Hospital; however per times you will asked to work in other sites of the Trust (Central Middlesex and/or Ealing). weekends and night shifts are part of this position. ### Main duties of the job We are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic Registered Theatre Nurses (Team Leader) who have extensive post registration experience in Colorectal, General Surgery, Urology, Gynae, ENT, Max-fax and/or Trauma. You will be leading a team of Scrub Practitioners to facilitate the smooth running of the Colorectal, General Surgery, Urology, Gynae, ENT, Max-fax and/or Trauma theatres, ensuring the day-to-day operation reflects the highest standard of governance, clinical effectiveness, and standards of care. You will, also, use your knowledge and experience to guide and support your team members whilst actively being involved in the delivery of patient care. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification. ### 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 ### Skill and Ability **Essential** - Ability to organise day to day theatre activities - Abilty to Lead and delegate appropriately in Theatre - Excellent verbal and written and interpersonal communication skill **Desirable** - Appraisal skill - Competent IT skill ### Value and Attribute **Essential** - Demonstrate HEART value and compression in practice - Positively influence others in your daily activities and communication **Desirable** - Flexible approach to service development request - Critical analysis and reflect on own practice to seek improvement ### Knowledge and Experience **Essential** - Extensive experience in theatre scrub and team lead in orthopaedic theatre - Evidence of continuous Professional Development - Teaching and assessment experience - Theatre Experience min 3 - 4 speciality **Desirable** - Knowledge of current issues in operating theatre - Knowledge of people management ### Eucation and Qualification **Essential** - Registered Nurse or registered ODP - Teaching and Supervision qualification - Level 6 Qualification - Evidence of Continuous professional Development e.g. Theatre course **Desirable** - L6 or above academic level - Management training ## Documents - [heart values (pdf, 158.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2615) - [capital nurse programme (pdf, 4.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1495) - [guidance for applying (pdf, 914.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1549) - [what makes us special? 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