# Theatre Practitioner/ODP - Hinchingbrooke Hospital

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Peterborough
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Operating department practitioner
- **Grade:** Band 5
- **Salary:** £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Early shifts, Long days, weekend, On calls and Standbys shifts)
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-19T07:36:31.734Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Huntingdon/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Anaesthetics/Anaesthetics-v7917020
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7917020?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

We have an opportunity at Hinchingbrooke Hospital for ODPs or Anaesthetic Nurses to join the Anaesthetic team in our busy theatre department.

There are 2 full time posts available and the successful applicants will have the opportunity to rotate through various theatre specialties. Our trust has 10 theatres providing elective services in Colorectal, Orthopaedics, ENT, Gynae, Urology, Plastics, Breast, Ophthalmics, Obstetrics and Paediatrics, as well as Emergency surgery. Our dedicated teams cover satellite areas such as interventional radiology, A&E, MRI.

### Main duties of the job

The post holders will need to be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team helping to provide our patients with the highest level of care as well as being able to work as an individual practitioner. Applicants must be committed to delivering high quality patient focused care and have excellent interpersonal skills. We provide a seven day service including late shifts, weekends, nights and on-calls

We welcome informal visits. So, if you would like to learn more or meet some of our team please get in touch.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For more details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

## Job Details

We have an opportunity at Hinchingbrooke Hospital for ODPs or Anaesthetic Nurses to join the Anaesthetic team in our busy theatre department.

There are 2 full time posts available and the successful applicants will have the opportunity to rotate through various theatre specialties. Our trust has 10 theatres providing elective services in Colorectal, Orthopaedics, ENT, Gynae, Urology, Plastics, Breast, Ophthalmics, Obstetrics and Paediatrics, as well as Emergency surgery. Our dedicated teams cover satellite areas such as interventional radiology, A&E, MRI.

## Job Description

The post holders will need to be able to work as part of the multidisciplinary team helping to provide our patients with the highest level of care as well as being able to work as an individual practitioner. Applicants must be committed to delivering high quality patient focused care and have excellent interpersonal skills. We provide a seven day service including late shifts, weekends, nights and on-calls

We welcome informal visits. So, if you would like to learn more or meet some of our team please get in touch.

## Responsibilities

For more details on the main responsibilities please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification.

## Person Specification

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Evidence of Continuing Professional Development relivant to role
- Committed to lifelong learning

### Experience

**Essential**

- Able to cope well with change
- Able to work effectively as a team member

### Key Skills

**Essential**

- IT skills

**Desirable**

- Training and assessing ability – Mentorship/998/730

### Qualification

**Essential**

- Operating Department Practitioner/ Registered Nurse with a recognised Anaesthetic qualification

**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

- [anaesthetics (pdf, 720.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10194217)
- [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886)
- [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, 451.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10194218)
- [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788)

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