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An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Nurse to join a busy orthopaedic theatre team as a Major Orthopaedic Scrub practitioner, specialising in lower-limb procedures including hip and knee surgery. This role would suit a motivated, clinically skilled professional who is committed to maintaining high standards of patient care and theatre practice.

You will be responsible for providing effective scrub support throughout elective and urgent orthopaedic procedures, working closely with surgeons, anaesthetic colleagues, healthcare assistants and the wider multidisciplinary team. Duties will include preparing theatres and specialist equipment, checking instrumentation and implants, maintaining strict aseptic technique, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and supporting safe patient positioning and transfer.

You will contribute to the safe and efficient running of the operating department by completing surgical safety checks, accurately accounting for swabs, instruments and sharps, managing specimens, documenting care and responding appropriately to clinical changes. You will also help maintain stock levels, check equipment, report faults, support infection prevention procedures and contribute to continuous improvement within the theatre environment.

Applicants should hold current professional registration as an Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Nurse and have substantial experience in orthopaedic scrub practice, particularly in hip and knee surgery. Knowledge of major joint replacement procedures, orthopaedic instrumentation, implants and relevant infection prevention standards is essential. Experience of working across a range of theatre specialities, including trauma and emergency cases, would be advantageous.

You will need excellent communication and organisational skills, a calm and adaptable approach, and the ability to work effectively under pressure. A strong commitment to patient safety, confidentiality, teamwork and professional development is required. The successful applicant will be expected to participate in service development, support learners and junior colleagues, and contribute to a flexible rota that may include early starts, late finishes, weekends or on-call duties.

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Surgical First Assistant to support consultants and the wider operating theatre team in delivering safe, effective and compassionate patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled theatre professional who takes pride in maintaining the highest standards throughout the perioperative journey.

Working across a range of surgical procedures, you will provide direct assistance to the surgeon before, during and after operations. Your responsibilities will include supporting patient positioning, maintaining aseptic technique, assisting with surgical exposure, tissue handling, haemostasis and wound closure, and ensuring that instruments, equipment and implants are available and used safely. You will also contribute to the safe transfer and handover of patients, while promoting dignity, privacy and comfort at all times.

You will work closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, operating department practitioners, registered nurses and other colleagues to ensure effective communication and coordinated care. Duties will include participating in surgical safety checklists, completing accurate documentation, supporting infection prevention procedures, and identifying and escalating any risks or concerns promptly. You may also be expected to assist with clinical governance, audit, stock management and the maintenance of high standards within the theatre environment.

The successful candidate will hold an appropriate professional qualification and registration, with substantial experience in perioperative practice and surgical first assisting. You should have sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, surgical procedures, aseptic technique and relevant clinical policies. Evidence of continuing professional development, advanced life support training and competency in assisting across relevant specialities would be advantageous.

You will be organised, calm under pressure and able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Excellent interpersonal skills, a collaborative approach and a strong commitment to patient safety are essential. In return, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a supportive clinical team and develop your expertise within a professional and rewarding surgical setting.

We are seeking an experienced Surgical First Assistant to support consultant surgeons and theatre teams in delivering safe, effective and high-quality patient care. This role will involve working across a range of surgical procedures within a busy operating theatre environment, contributing to excellent clinical outcomes and a positive patient experience.

You will act as first assistant during surgery, anticipating the surgeon’s requirements and providing skilled support throughout each procedure. Responsibilities will include maintaining a sterile field, assisting with patient positioning, tissue handling, haemostasis and wound closure, and ensuring that instruments, equipment and consumables are available and used safely. You will also support surgical safety checks, specimen handling, documentation and effective communication with the wider multidisciplinary team.

The successful candidate will contribute to pre-operative and post-operative care, including patient assessment, clinical handover and the timely escalation of concerns. You will be expected to promote infection prevention and control standards, comply with theatre policies and professional guidance, and participate in audit, quality improvement, training and service development activities. Flexibility to work across different specialties and theatre lists will be important.

Applicants should hold an appropriate professional registration and recognised Surgical First Assistant or equivalent qualification, together with substantial experience assisting in theatre. You will have sound knowledge of surgical procedures, aseptic technique, patient safety and relevant clinical governance requirements. Excellent communication, organisation and decision-making skills are essential, as is the ability to remain calm and effective in a fast-paced environment.

We are looking for a compassionate and dependable professional who takes pride in maintaining high standards of care. You should be able to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative team, demonstrate discretion and respect for patient confidentiality, and show a commitment to continuous professional development. In return, you will join a supportive clinical environment with opportunities to broaden your surgical experience and develop your career.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Anaesthetic Practitioner to join a busy clinical team as a Team Leader. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to take responsibility for the safe, effective and efficient delivery of anaesthetic services while supporting colleagues and maintaining high standards of patient care.

In this role, you will provide skilled assistance to anaesthetists across a range of surgical procedures, preparing equipment, checking drugs and supporting the safe management of patients throughout the peri-operative journey. You will ensure that theatres are appropriately staffed, prepared and maintained, and that all equipment and medicines are available and fit for use.

As Team Leader, you will coordinate the daily activities of the anaesthetic team, allocate duties according to competence and workload, and provide guidance and support to colleagues. You will contribute to staff induction, supervision, training and performance development, promoting a positive learning environment. You will also help monitor standards, investigate incidents and implement improvements in line with local policies and professional guidance.

The successful candidate will hold appropriate professional registration and a recognised qualification in operating department practice, nursing or a related discipline, with substantial experience in anaesthetics. Evidence of continuing professional development and up-to-date knowledge of infection prevention, medicines management, resuscitation and safeguarding is essential. Previous experience of leading or supervising a clinical team would be highly desirable.

You will be organised, calm under pressure and able to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential, together with a commitment to teamwork, patient dignity and compassionate care. You must be able to work flexibly across operating lists, including weekends or on-call duties where required.

In return, you will have the opportunity to develop your leadership skills within a supportive and professional environment, working alongside experienced multidisciplinary colleagues and contributing to the delivery of safe, high-quality peri-operative services.

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Urology Scrub professional to join a busy operating theatre team. The successful candidate will support the safe and effective delivery of urological procedures, working closely with surgeons, anaesthetists, operating department practitioners and nursing colleagues.

Responsibilities will include preparing the operating theatre, checking specialist instruments and equipment, and ensuring all required consumables are available before each procedure. You will act as a competent scrub practitioner across a range of urological cases, maintaining aseptic technique and anticipating the needs of the surgical team. Duties may include supporting procedures such as endourology, cystoscopy, transurethral surgery, ureteroscopy, stent insertion and other elective or emergency interventions.

You will be responsible for completing instrument, swab and needle counts accurately, handling specimens in accordance with local policy, and contributing to effective infection prevention and control. Maintaining accurate documentation, supporting patient positioning and skin preparation, and responding appropriately to changes during surgery will also be key aspects of the role. You will be expected to promote a positive patient experience and uphold privacy, dignity and confidentiality at all times.

Applicants should hold current professional registration and have relevant operating theatre experience, with demonstrable knowledge of urological procedures and scrub practice. A recognised perioperative or operating department qualification is desirable, alongside evidence of continuing professional development. You must be able to work calmly and safely in a fast-paced environment, communicate effectively with colleagues and demonstrate excellent attention to detail.

Flexibility is essential, as the role may include varied shift patterns, weekends, on-call duties or emergency theatre cover. You will be expected to contribute to team development, support learners and participate in audits, quality improvement initiatives and theatre governance activities. A commitment to professional standards, patient safety and collaborative working is essential.

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Surgical First Assistant to join a busy and professional operating theatre team. The successful candidate will support surgeons throughout a diverse range of procedures, helping to ensure safe, efficient and compassionate care for every patient.

Working alongside surgeons, anaesthetists, operating department practitioners and nursing colleagues, you will provide skilled assistance before, during and after surgery. Your responsibilities will include preparing the operating theatre, checking equipment and instrumentation, maintaining a sterile field, assisting with positioning and supporting the safe transfer and care of patients.

You will anticipate the surgeon’s requirements during procedures, handle instruments appropriately and contribute to effective haemostasis, wound closure and tissue handling within your scope of practice. You will also undertake surgical counts, complete accurate documentation, support specimen handling and report any concerns promptly in accordance with clinical and organisational policies.

The role requires a strong commitment to infection prevention, patient safety and clinical governance. You will contribute to the maintenance of high standards across the theatre environment, participate in audits and quality improvement initiatives, and support the training and development of less experienced colleagues where appropriate. A calm, professional approach and the ability to respond effectively in urgent situations are essential.

Applicants should hold a relevant professional registration and recognised Surgical First Assistant or equivalent qualification. Significant experience within an operating theatre environment, together with a sound understanding of perioperative practice, surgical procedures and health and safety requirements, is required. Evidence of continuing professional development and current knowledge of infection control standards would be advantageous.

You will be organised, dependable and confident working as part of a multidisciplinary team. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail and a compassionate approach to patient care are essential. Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including weekends, evenings or on-call duties where required, is also expected.

An experienced Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner is required to support the delivery of safe, high-quality care for patients undergoing lower-limb procedures, with a particular focus on hip and knee surgery. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled theatre professional to join a busy multidisciplinary team and contribute to consistently high standards of perioperative practice.

Working as part of the operating theatre team, you will prepare and maintain the sterile field, check instruments and equipment, and ensure all required implants, prostheses and specialist equipment are available for each procedure. You will scrub for a range of major orthopaedic operations, including primary and revision hip and knee replacements, trauma cases and other lower-limb procedures. Responsibilities will include anticipating the needs of the surgeon, maintaining strict aseptic technique, supporting safe patient positioning, completing surgical counts and responding appropriately to any changes during surgery.

You will also contribute to the safe transfer and handover of patients, accurate documentation, infection prevention and control, equipment checks and the maintenance of theatre standards. The role involves working closely with surgeons, anaesthetic colleagues, operating department practitioners, nurses and support staff to promote effective communication and patient safety. You may also be expected to assist with stock control, implant traceability, audit activity and the induction or supervision of less experienced colleagues.

Applicants should hold current professional registration and have substantial operating theatre experience, ideally within major orthopaedics and lower-limb surgery. A recognised perioperative or operating department qualification is desirable, together with demonstrable knowledge of orthopaedic instrumentation, implants, prostheses and sterile techniques. You must be confident working in a fast-paced environment, able to prioritise effectively and committed to maintaining high clinical standards.

Excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills are essential. You should demonstrate a professional, compassionate approach, a willingness to support service development and the ability to work flexibly across theatre lists, including occasional weekends or extended hours where required.

An experienced and motivated Operating Department Practitioner or Registered Nurse is required to join a specialist theatre team as a Major Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner, focusing on lower-limb procedures including hip and knee surgery. This is an opportunity to contribute to the safe, efficient delivery of high-quality care within a busy operating theatre environment.

You will provide skilled scrub support across elective and, where required, urgent orthopaedic procedures. Duties will include preparing the operating theatre, checking equipment and instrumentation, maintaining sterile technique, anticipating the needs of the surgical team, and supporting the safe handling of implants and specialist orthopaedic equipment. You will also assist with patient positioning, surgical counts, specimen management, documentation and effective communication throughout the perioperative pathway.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetic colleagues, recovery staff and the wider multidisciplinary team. You will help promote consistently high standards of infection prevention, health and safety, safeguarding, manual handling and clinical governance. A commitment to accurate record-keeping, incident reporting and continuous service improvement is essential.

Applicants should hold current professional registration as a Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner and have substantial experience in orthopaedic scrub practice, particularly in lower-limb procedures such as total hip and knee replacements. You will need sound knowledge of surgical instruments, implants, aseptic technique and theatre protocols, together with the confidence to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.

Excellent communication, organisation and teamwork skills are required, along with the ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. You should be adaptable, conscientious and committed to delivering safe, respectful, patient-centred care. Evidence of continuing professional development and a willingness to support learners or less experienced colleagues would be advantageous.

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner specialising in hand surgery. This role would suit a registered nurse or operating department practitioner with a strong interest in upper-limb orthopaedics and a commitment to delivering safe, effective, patient-centred care within a busy theatre environment.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team, providing skilled scrub support for a range of elective and emergency hand and upper-limb procedures. Duties will include preparing the operating theatre, checking equipment and instrumentation, maintaining aseptic technique, anticipating the needs of the surgeon and assisting with the safe and efficient running of each procedure. You will also support circulating duties when required, ensuring that all relevant documentation, counts and safety checks are completed accurately.

The successful candidate will contribute to the preparation and maintenance of specialist hand surgery equipment, implants and prostheses, while helping to ensure that stock levels, traceability and infection prevention standards are consistently maintained. You will be expected to communicate effectively with colleagues, patients and other healthcare professionals, promote a positive team culture and support the delivery of high standards of clinical governance and patient safety.

Applicants should hold current professional registration as a nurse or operating department practitioner and have demonstrable experience within an operating theatre setting. Previous experience scrubbing for hand, orthopaedic or other specialist surgical procedures is essential. A sound understanding of surgical instrumentation, aseptic practice, theatre policies and relevant health and safety requirements is required.

You should be organised, adaptable and able to remain calm under pressure while managing competing priorities. A proactive approach, excellent attention to detail and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team are essential. The role may include participation in extended hours, weekend or on-call arrangements, subject to service requirements. In return, you will have opportunities to develop your specialist skills and contribute to a high-performing surgical service.

We are seeking a compassionate and motivated Recovery Practitioner to support individuals in their journey towards greater independence, wellbeing and sustained recovery. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by providing person-centred support to people with mental health needs, substance misuse issues or other challenges affecting their daily lives.

In this role, you will build positive, professional relationships with service users and help them identify and achieve personal goals. Your responsibilities will include developing and reviewing support plans, encouraging independent living skills, promoting healthy routines and assisting individuals to access education, employment, healthcare and community services. You will also support medication routines where appropriate, maintain accurate records and contribute to reviews and risk assessments.

You will work collaboratively with colleagues, families, external professionals and local services to ensure a coordinated approach to support. The role may involve responding calmly to challenging situations, recognising changes in wellbeing and following safeguarding, health and safety, confidentiality and incident-reporting procedures. You will be expected to promote dignity, choice, inclusion and recovery-focused practice at all times.

Applicants should have experience of supporting people in a health, social care, homelessness, mental health or related setting. A good understanding of recovery principles, safeguarding and professional boundaries is desirable. You will need strong communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to maintain clear and accurate records, and confidence working both independently and as part of a wider team.

We are looking for someone who is reliable, resilient and non-judgemental, with a genuine commitment to helping people achieve positive change. A relevant qualification in health or social care is advantageous, although equivalent experience will be considered. The role may include evenings, weekends, bank holidays and lone working, so flexibility is essential. A commitment to equality, diversity and continuous learning is also required.