Theatre Practitioner - Emergency Theatre

Job overview

Operating Department Practitioners and  Registered Nurses.

Poole

At this exciting time, we are looking for a Theatre Practitioner working within emergency theatre.

Are you interested in a new challenge and career progression? Working with multi professional colleagues, you will become part of an expanding and transforming service. We are looking for dedicated and dynamic staff to join our experienced teams to support in the safe delivery of care and engage with the trust transformation and strategic vision. With our focus on quality, safety, transformation and service development, we are increasing our operating theatre suite and are looking for dynamic and enthusiastic people, to join our expanding theatre department delivering a 24 hour service.

Experience in the department is desirable but not essential. You will join our extensive theatre team with multiple skills to enable you to gain further knowledge and advance your career.

This role requires NMC registered nurse (Advanced Diploma/Degree in  Adult Health Nursing) or HCPC registered ODP (Dip (HE) Operating Department Practice).

INFORMAL VISITS ARE WELCOME

Base Location:  Poole Hospital but cross site working will be required depending on the needs of the service

Interview Date: 19/12/2025

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.

---* Newly qualified RNs/ ODPs or soon to qualify Nursing/ ODP students 2026 encouraged to apply * ---

---* For registered applicants, will only consider applications with current UK working experience *---