Assistant Theatre Practitioner/ HCSW St. Peters Theatres

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. Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Assistant Theatre Practitioner/ HCSW St. Peters Theatres The closing date is 12 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary We are looking for candidates with excellent communication skills, a desire to learn and passion to develop and improve. Previous theatre experience is welcome, but experience from within an acute setting in the NHS is necessary, with a care certificate issued by the Trust being a requirement to move to band 3. If you are enthusiastic, motivated and looking for an opportunity to be part of a dynamic team of dedicated staff then this unique opportunity to join our theatre team at Ashford and St Peters NHS Foundation Trust could be for you! Full training and support will be given and we offer many opportunities for further career progression Informal visits to the unit are welcome so you can come and meet us and see the way that care is delivered." Please contact St Peter's site Matron Alex Dumitrescu at alexandra.dumitrescu@nhs.net or CPE Joi Kaunde-Smith at Joi.kaunde-smith@nhs.net Main duties of the job Working as a Healthcare Support Worker (Assistant Theatre Practitioner) in a Theatre environment within the hospital setting. Carry out assigned tasks involved with patient care as delegated by the Theatre Team Leader whilst maintaining the privacy and dignity of patients. To assist in the provision of high-quality fundamental care to patients whilst supporting the Theatre Team in all areas of Main Theatre, Recovery and Anaesthetics. This will be whilst demonstrating excellent care, compassion and communication and to be guided by the Theatre Competency Pack. About us Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff. Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan. We work in partnership with Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities. St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and Orthopaedic Surgery, Ophthalmology and Outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital. Our Values provide us with the behaviours we respect and can commit to. By living our values through our everyday interactions, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and forward- thinking organisation, guiding us to achieve success and make a positive impact on how we deliver our services. We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits & discounts. For more information about careers at ASPH visit:www.asph-careers.org Certificate of Sponsorship In line with UKVI requirements, Band 2, Band 3 and Band 4 roles are not eligible for sponsorship.Please note only certain roles at Band 5 & above are eligible for sponsorship. Details Date posted 29 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 2 Salary £26,618 a year per annum inc. HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 323-ACS3895-GK Job location