# Theatre Practitioner Scrub/ Recovery > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/theatre-practitioner-scrub-recovery/caa97db4-a71f-42ba-9309-9a3d986e8399 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/theatre-practitioner-scrub-recovery/caa97db4-a71f-42ba-9309-9a3d986e8399.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board - **Location:** Llandudno General Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Registered nurse, Operating department practitioner - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,557 - £39,631 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs and Fri 08:30-17:30 and 08:30-17:00) - **Closing date:** 2026-10-25T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-10-09T13:35:59.970Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/Llandudno/Betsi_Cadwaladr_University_Health_Board/Theatre/Theatre-v8319375 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8319375?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://bcuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Please note for Welsh students, you must apply via Streamlining where all available jobs can be located. We are looking for highly motivated and enthusiastic Scrub Practitioner (Nurse/ODP) to join our Day Surgery Unit looking after patients undergoing procedures such as General and Orthopaedic surgery. Working as part of a team, the role requires a flexible approach to work with the ability to communicate and work well with the wider multidisciplinary team. Llandudno General Hospital is working towards developing its services, so this is an exciting time to join our service and be part of a fantastic Theatre team. Although you will be based at Day Surgery Unit in Llandudno General Hospital on occasions you may be required to work in Main Theatres at Ysbyty Gwynedd to meet services demand and to develop your skills to become a flexible practitioner. It is essential that you are keen to learn and committed to continuous professional development. ### Main duties of the job We are looking for motivated and enthusiastic Registered Nurses/ODP to join our busy Scrub Team within Day Surgery Unit at Llandudno. Working as part of a team, the role requires a flexible approach to work. The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based patient care. Clinical expertise is utilised during all phases of the peri-operative period. In other areas such at the main site YG when required. The post holder will work collaboratively and co-operatively with other members of the multi-disciplinary team, meeting the needs of the patient whilst under no direct supervision. Assist in the management and organisation of clinical and satellite areas, implementing improvements to working practices as identified by audit/clinical trials. Participate in the education and development of other staff members and students. The Day Surgery Unit operates Monday to Friday, covering surgical specialties such as, General Surgery, Orthopaedics and Trauma. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click “Apply now” to view in Trac. The post holder is responsible for the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of evidence-based patient care. Clinical expertise is utilised during all phases of the peri-operative period. Skilled assistance is provided in the surgical care of the patient. These skills can also be employed in other areas of Theatre, such as Anaesthetics with the recognised qualification and in recovery and in other satellite areas such as X-Ray and covering lists over in YG as required . ### 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. Welsh language skills are desirable ## Person Specification ### Other **Desirable** - Ability to speak Welsh ### Values **Essential** - Puts patients first - Respectful of others - Understanding of others' difficulties ### Experience **Essential** - Knowledge of the role within a theatre environment **Desirable** - Theatre experience ### Attitudes & Abilities **Essential** - Good communication as demonstrated by application form - Awareness of competence limitations - Motivated - Team Player ### Qualifications/ knowledge **Essential** - NMC registered nurse / HCPC registered ODP **Desirable** - Teaching, mentoring, assessing qualification - Evidence of ongoing professional development - Recognised Anaesthetic qualification ( Nurse ) ## Documents - [jdsd (pdf, 536.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10640796) - [psmp (pdf, 448.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10640797) - [oh form - ig ffurflen (doc, 148.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10640798) - [betsi cadwaladr relocation (pdf, 6.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2818) - [values and behaviour framework (pdf, 2.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2937) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2838) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 808.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1632) ## 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. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.