# Theatre Practitioner > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/theatre-practitioner/0ac92cab-df7c-49cf-baf4-d97244fd6954 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/theatre-practitioner/0ac92cab-df7c-49cf-baf4-d97244fd6954.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust - **Town:** Portsmouth - **Region:** South East - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Nurse practitioner - **Grade:** Band 5 - **Salary:** £32,073 to £39,043 a year - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Full-time - **Closing date:** 2026-07-26T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-10T12:35:10.927Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/C8192-26-0383?employerCode=C8192 - **Application URL:** https://easyapply.jobs/r/gIdes6g26PjJzg2TzTmj - **Employer website:** https://www.porthosp.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job summary NHS Band 5: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum Hours Per Week: full time 37.5 Contract Type: Permanent Are you looking for an exciting and dynamic opportunity where every day is different? We want to hear from you! ### Main duties of the job Queen Alexandra has a reputation as a dynamic and innovative place to work, the Theatres are leading the way in Robotic surgery and have been established as a Worldwide Centre of Excellence for Robotic Surgery. We offer a modern, well-equipped environment with 29 state-of-the-art theatres across two floors, covering a wide range of surgical specialities. ### About us Here at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust, we are proud to provide expert, compassionate care for our local population. We are ranked as the third in the country for research, embedding education and training across the organisation. Our main hub is the Queen Alexandra Hospital, which is one of the largest hospitals on the south coast employing over 8,700 staff. Our patients come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes our hospital stronger. If you share our values and our enthusiasm for getting it right for patients, colleagues, and our community, you will find a home at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust. ### Details - Date posted: 10 July 2026 - Pay scheme: Agenda for change - Band: Band 5 - Salary: £32,073 to £39,043 a year - Contract: Permanent - Working pattern: Full-time - Reference number: REF2458J - Job locations: Queen Alexandra Hospital, Southwick Hill Road, Cosham, PO6 3LY, United Kingdom ### Job responsibilities What You Can Expect from Us Supportive Development & Growth We are passionate about recognising talent. Through structured development and diverse rotation scrub pathways, well help you build specialist expertise and leadership capabilities. You will be supported by an enthusiastic team of staff to help you develop skills in caring for patients across a range of specialities. You will be given the opportunity to undertake a competency based training package and will be supported via the allocation of a suitable mentor and/or buddy system. We also have a number of dedicated educational training mornings identified throughout the year and an excellent IT facility to support with online training. To enable your development, we have a dedicated team of educational practitioners who are focused on delivering a meaningful and achievable educational programme. Leadership & Education You will be encouraged to pursue Leadership and Management training, enabling you to grow as a clinical leader and develop strong decision making skills within the perioperative environment. For full job details please refer to the Job Description ## Person Specification ### Qualifications **Essential** - Current RN/AHP, registration with NMC/HCPC . - An awareness of research and evidence based practice relevant to clinical area. **Desirable** - Previous experience as Scrub Practitioner would be desirable but not essential, as in-house training would be provided. - You will need to be open and adaptable to learning new skills and developing your Leadership skills. ### Additional criteria **Essential** - Ability to prioritise workload, instruct and direct others. **Desirable** - Organisational skills and able to work as part of a team. ### Skills and Knowledge **Essential** - Clinically competent. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - Teaching and mentoring skills. - Team building skills. - Ability to prioritise workload, instruct and direct others. - Organisational skills and able to work as part of a team. ## Documents - [Job Description (PDF, 979 KB)](document:2987206) ## 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.