Theatre Support Worker

Job summary

Main duties of the job

As a Theatre Support Worker, your main duties will include assisting Operating Department Practitioners and Registered Nurses in providing outstanding care to patients throughout the operating department.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including surgeons and anaesthetists to deliver high-quality care. Youll be responsible for maintaining a safe and clean environment within the theatre, ensuring all equipment is prepared and patient information is accurately recorded.

To succeed in this role, you must possess excellent communication, organisational, and time-management skills. Relevant experience and a willingness to learn and expand your expertise are essential, along with a compassionate approach to patient care and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Theatres provides a 24-hour service, with staff working on a rota system to meet the services needs. This role may require participation in on-call duties to ensure 24-hour patient care and support is provided.

Job responsibilities

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One Team One Trust - There are many reasons to work at our Trust. From our commitment to putting people first to our accessible services and award winning teams. We have a passion for research, innovation and tackling inequalities. We are committed to respect, fairness and civility and promote a compassionate, caring and positive culture / working environment.

We welcome all applications irrespective of peoples race, disability, gender, sexual orientation, religion/belief, age, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy/maternity and in particular those from under- represented groups. Looking after our workforces health and wellbeing is a priority for us. We also provide access to high quality education, training, career progression and support. Flexible working is supported via our Flexible Working Policy.

The Trust employs around 8,746 people and provides a range of hospital services to a local community of around 430,000 residents. We also provide a range of more specialised services outside this area. We offer our staff outstanding benefits - Fitness Centre (SRH), libraries at both hospital sites, chaplaincy support and access to a Care Co-ordinator to help staff with childcare arrangements.If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity of your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.