# Theatre Care Assistant - Main Theatres - Gynaecology

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Poole
- **Region:** South West
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 2
- **Salary:** Per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (8-6  Monday-Friday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T08:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-14T12:21:25.451Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Dorset/Poole/University_Hospitals_Dorset_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Gynaecology_Theatres/Gynaecology_Theatres-v8154264
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8154264?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uhd.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

At this exciting time, are you what we are looking for?

Are you looking for a new challenge and career progression? Working with multi professional colleagues, and become part of an exciting Gynaecology team? working across sites as required gaining a vast knowledge base within this speciality. Experience in theatres is desirable but not essential. The trusts offers a wider variety of specialities including – Trauma and Orthopaedics, general, head and neck,  Obstetrics, day surgery, vascular, Ophthalmology, urology, anaesthetics and recovery–We encourage career progression for all our staff and training will be given to facilitate development.  Your peers, surgeons and senior staff will support you to learn new skills and to expand your practice

We pride ourselves on our friendly working environment and our desire to lead on Best Practice in operating Theatre setting. If you have , skills, experience although,  not essential and drive that we are looking for to join our friendly and supportive team, then University Hospitals Dorset theatres are the place for you.

Base Location: UHD - Poole Hospital

Interview date: August 5th 2026

### Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail please read the full job description and person specification documents which are attached to this advert.

## Person Specification

### Qualification

**Essential**

- Willingness to undertake additional training and education in relation to theatre skills

### Technical Skills Competencies

**Essential**

- Ability to work as a part of a busy team
- Demonstrate ability to work in a busy environment and cope when the service is under pressure
- Effective communication skills both written and verbal and non-verbal
- Good organisational skills

**Desirable**

- Able to demonstrate an insight into personal care needs.

## Documents

- [dbs - faqs (pdf, 102.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2417)
- [job description (pdf, 282.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10454290)
- [person specification (pdf, 279.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10454291)

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