Theatre Care Assistant Obstetric Theatres

Job overview

Obstetric Theatre Care Assistant:  37.5 hours/week

University Hospitals Dorset is looking to recruit a motivated person, to join our expanding Theatre Department delivering a 24 hour service as a Theatre Care Assistant .

We offer great opportunities with an extensive educational program, to include the development of our Theatre Care Assistants  including level 3 apprenticeships in Perioperative care and Operative Department Apprenticeships.

We pride ourselves on our friendly working environment and our desire to lead on best practice in the perioperative setting.  If you have  the drive that we are looking for to join our friendly and supportive team, then our Theatres  Department is  the place for you.

We offer a range of specialities  across both sites where you will become a valued member our team. Full training will be given and your peers,  senior staff and the rest of the multidisciplinary team will support you to learn new skills and to expand your practice

Main duties of the job

Please be aware that this role is a support workers role and not a healthcare assistant role. It has limited patient contact and limited direct patient care Responsibilities will involve support the theatre team within the circulating role in the theatre environment.

There is the opportunity to offer a Band 2 development role with the opportunity to progress to Band 3 within 12 months if specific criteria achieved and supported by line manager.

Please note we do not offer sponsorship for this position

Informal visits are strongly encouraged.

Base Location: Poole  Hospital

Interview Date: TBC

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.