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Theatre Practitioner - Bank
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Summary:
Delivering high-quality perioperative care and supporting patients throughout their surgical journey, from preparation through to theatre transfer and handover.
Working collaboratively with Surgeons, Anaesthetists, Recovery Practitioners and theatre colleagues to ensure operating lists run safely a
Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Cora Health Group Limited Theatre Practitioner - Bank The closing date is 22 October 2026 Apply for this job Job summary Delivering high-quality perioperative care and supporting patients throughout their surgical journey, from preparation through to theatre transfer and handover.
Working collaboratively with Surgeons, Anaesthetists, Recovery Practitioners and theatre colleagues to ensure operating lists run safely and efficiently.
Undertaking scrub and/or anaesthetic practitioner duties in line with your professional registration, training and competencies.
Preparing theatre environments, instruments, equipment, medications and consumables to support safe and effective surgical procedures.
Participating in the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, team briefs and debriefs to promote patient safety and best practice.
Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring all theatre documentation is completed accurately and contemporaneously.
Monitoring patients throughout the perioperative pathway, escalating concerns and responding appropriately to changes in clinical condition.
Supporting clinical governance activities, including audits, incident reporting, infection prevention and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Mentoring and supporting junior colleagues while contributing to a positive, collaborative and patient-focused team culture. Main duties of the job Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC) with current professional registration.
Previous perioperative experience within a theatre environment, with experience in scrub and/or anaesthetic practice.
Strong clinical knowledge and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and safety.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships within a multidisciplinary team.
Ability to work effectively under pressure, prioritise workload and remain adaptable in a fast-paced surgical environment.
Evidence of ongoing professional development and a proactive approach to learning and maintaining clinical competencies.
Flexibility to work shift patterns, including weekends and participation in the on-call rota to support service needs. About us Connect Health and Healthshare have come together as one organisation - Cora Health - combining our decades of experience in providing healthcare services on behalf of the NHS Details Date posted 08 October 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £28 to £32 an hour Contract Bank Duration 1 years Working pattern Flexible working Reference number WLC23 Job locations Brentford Brentford Greater London TW8 9DR United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities We have an exciting opportunity for a Theatre Practitioner to join our Surgical Services team. Working as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team, you will deliver safe, effective and patient-centred perioperative care across a range of surgical specialties. Depending on your professional background, skills and competencies, you'll undertake scrub and/or anaesthetic practitioner responsibilities, supporting patients throughout their surgical journey while helping to ensure the smooth, safe and efficient running of theatre services. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with Surgeons, Anaesthetists and clinical colleagues in a highly collaborative environment where patient safety and quality
Requisition Details
- Job ID: #1816
- Employer: NHS Jobs
- Location: Cora Health Group Limited, Brentford, TW8 9DR
- Closing Date: 22 October 2026
- Contract: Bank - Flexible working
- Last Verified: 2026-10-10
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