# Theatre Support Worker

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
- **Town:** Harrow
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Healthcare support worker
- **Grade:** Band 3
- **Salary:** £30,630 - £32,346 Inclusive of HCAS pro rata - per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-03T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-19T12:12:19.434Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/London_North_West_University_Healthcare_NHS_Trust/Theatres/Theatres-v8097905
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8097905?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.lnwh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Theatre Support Worker  to join the team working in theatres.

The post holder will be responsible for:

- Assisting the surgical team to provide a quality service.
- Assisting the surgical team to deliver safe patient care
- Supporting the surgical team in the preparation of sterile and non- sterile equipment.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy environment throughout theatres.
- Maintaining a good stock levels
- As part of the weekend and on call.

Previously applying candidates do not need to apply.

### Main duties of the job

- Works as part of the team to maintain good working relationships.
- Communicates well both verbal and written.
- Is able to work under supervision.
- Able to provide and receive routine information.
- Provides information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated.
- Reports any concern regarding patient care.
- Maintains confidentiality.
- Supervised by the trained nurse, records care.
- Able to make sure infection control standards are maintained by all members of the MDT
- Able to maintain Theatres clean and tidy all the times
- Join weekend and night rotation after competence training.

You must also demonstrate a good verbal and written command of English, along with excellent communication/ interpersonal skills and a reasonable level of numeracy equivalent to GCSE.

There will be an expectation that you complete a Care Certificate qualification in Perioperative care.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

To view the responsibilities, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification .

## Job Details

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Theatre Support Worker to join the team working in theatres.

The post holder will be responsible for:

Assisting the surgical team to provide a quality service.

Assisting the surgical team to deliver safe patient care

Supporting the surgical team in the preparation of sterile and non- sterile equipment.

Maintaining a clean and tidy environment throughout theatres.

Maintaining a good stock levels

As part of the weekend and on call.

Previously applying candidates do not need to apply.

## Job Description

Works as part of the team to maintain good working relationships.

Communicates well both verbal and written.

Is able to work under supervision.

Able to provide and receive routine information.

Provides information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated.

Reports any concern regarding patient care.

Maintains confidentiality.

Supervised by the trained nurse, records care.

Able to make sure infection control standards are maintained by all members of the MDT

Able to maintain Theatres clean and tidy all the times

Join weekend and night rotation after competence training.

You must also demonstrate a good verbal and written command of English, along with excellent communication/ interpersonal skills and a reasonable level of numeracy equivalent to GCSE.

There will be an expectation that you complete a Care Certificate qualification in Perioperative care.

To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification

## Responsibilities

To view the responsibilities, please see the attached the Job Description and Person Specification .

## Person Specification

### Education

**Essential**

- Level 1 Maths and English via BKSB or GCSE A-C (4-9) or Level 2 Functional skills Maths and English

**Desirable**

- Care Certificate (NHS)
- L3 Health and Social care or A Level Certificat

### Experience

**Desirable**

- previous health care experience in hospital setting

### Personal attributes

**Essential**

- pleasant personality / willingness to learn and reliabililty

## Documents

- [heart values (pdf, 158.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2615)
- [guidance for applying (pdf, 914.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1549)
- [what makes us special? (pdf, 891.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1553)
- [theatre senior health care support worker (pdf, 432.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10391781)
- [what makes us special - mobile friendly version (pdf, 379.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1551)

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