# Theatre Practitioner

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Archived / closed
- **Employer:** The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
- **Location:** New Cross Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Practitioner
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** 37.5 hours per week (Full Time 37.5 hours per week)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-11T15:00:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-09-09T09:33:11.263Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Wolverhampton/The_Royal_Wolverhampton_NHS_Trust/Theatres/Theatres-v8204091
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is looking for experienced or newly qualified nurses/ ODPs to join our dynamic and innovative theatre teams at New Cross Hospital.

We are specifically looking for candidates with an interest in Head and Neck Surgery.

The Theatre Directorate covers a wide range of surgical specialties including Cardiothoracic, Day Case, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, General surgery, Breast, Colo-rectal, Urology, Head and Neck, Trauma and Orthopedics and Robotic surgery, allowing the successful candidate to develop their existing skills and knowledge.

### Main duties of the job

We are looking for candidates who have skills in all three areas of peri-operative care but particularly Scrub and Anaesthetics.

Please only apply if you have a current NMC / HCPC registration with the right to work in the UK.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

We work closely in a multi-disciplinary team therefore an ability to work effectively and collaboratively within the immediate theatre team and the wider team as a whole is an essential aspect of the role.

New Cross Hospital delivers both elective and emergency theatre services therefore there may be a requirement to commit to out of hours / on call duties where 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.

## Person Specification

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- NMC / HCPC registration

### Experience/Skills

**Essential**

- If newly registered has had experience within an theatre setting (as a nursing student or within first year as new entrant to the profession).
- Has registration and has had experience within a theatre setting
- Basic numerical skills
- Standard keyboard skills and knowledge of a number of IT packages such as Word, PAS, and E-rostering etc.

**Desirable**

- Has the ability to work in two areas of peri-operative care

## Documents

- [jd & ps (pdf, 895.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10521493)
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