# Theatre Practitioner - Peterborough > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/theatre-practitioner-peterborough/7a7dbf58-d5c2-45ee-a6fc-94d340133ad1 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/theatre-practitioner-peterborough/7a7dbf58-d5c2-45ee-a6fc-94d340133ad1.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust - **Location:** Peterborough City Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Practitioner - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 pa pro rata - **Contract type:** Permanent: internal rotation- nights/weekends/late shifts/bank holidays - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (internal rotation- nights, weekends, late shifts and bank holidays) - **Closing date:** 2026-11-04T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-21T12:20:41.105Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Peterborough/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Theatre_Practitioner_Scrub/Theatre_Practitioner_Scrub-v8337447 - **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We have an exciting opportunity for an RN or ODP to join a supportive and welcoming team within theatres at Peterborough City Hospital. We are looking for an enthusiastic, dynamic and motivated individual to join the team within General Surgery, Urology and Emergency surgery . Theatre experience would be desirable but not essential. ### Main duties of the job This position would suit individuals who are keen to add to their existing theatre knowledge and skills, who have a commitment to developing and enhancing the quality of care provided in the perioperative environment. To work within a diverse team who support each other to deliver safe and high quality care which is clinically effective, evidence based and appropriate. We are seeking a highly motivated team worker who is professional, has the ability to inspire others and embrace change. A flexible, can do attitude is essential. There are 18 theatres in PCH providing a range of specialities, Emergencies, Trauma & Elective Orthopaedics, Paediatric surgery, colorectal & upper GI Surgery, Ophthalmology, Plastics, ENT, Maxillofacial, Urology, Breast, Gynaecology and Obstetrics. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For further details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached 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 ### Knowledge **Essential** - Evidence of Continuing Professional Development - Committed to life long learning - Aware of importance of risk management - Aware of patients needs intraoperatively **Desirable** - Ability to interpret data/audit information ### Experience **Essential** - Able to work effectively as a team member - Able to cope well with change **Desirable** - Aware of broader issues within Health Care and NHS ### Key Skills **Essential** - IT skills - Competence in a range of Scrub & Circulating clinical skills - Good Customer Care skills - Good verbal and written communication skills - Able to work under pressure in adverse situations - Able to identify problems and report faults and recommend solutions **Desirable** - Training and assessing ability – Mentorship/998/730 ### Education and Qualifications **Essential** - Registered Nurse / Operating Department Practitioner **Desirable** - 998, Mentorship or equivalent - Assessing qualification for NVQ students D32/33 or A1 Award - 176/183/N33 or other qualification in Perioperative care ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886) - [job description (pdf, 327.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10661272) - [living our values (pdf, 260.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1865) - [we are team nwangliaft (pdf, 8.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2745) - [theatre practitioner ps (pdf, 453.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10661273) - [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.