# Lead Theatre Practitioner - Anaesthetics/Recovery

**Company**: Circle Health Group
**Location**: Windsor
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Up to £54,316.02 per year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Theatre Practitioner to join our team at The Princess Margaret Hospital in Windsor. As a Lead Theatre Practitioner, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across the perioperative pathway.

Responsibilities:

- Lead the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across the perioperative pathway, acting as a specialist or functional lead within the team.

- Ensure that all patient safety checks, including WHO surgical safety processes, are carried out in accordance with hospital policy.

- Provide day-to-day leadership and supervision for theatre practitioners and support staff, fostering a culture of professionalism, compassion, and accountability.

- Act as an advocate for patients, ensuring their rights, safety, and dignity are upheld at all times.

- Apply all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures to theatre operations, ensuring adherence to professional and regulatory standards.

- Work collaboratively with anaesthetists, surgeons, recovery staff, and wider hospital teams to ensure effective patient flow and continuity of care.

Requirements:

- NMC or HCPC registered practitioner with significant experience in a theatre environment (e.g. scrub, recovery, or anaesthetics).

- Demonstrated clinical leadership experience and ability to act as a role model to peers.

- Strong understanding of patient safety protocols, safeguarding, infection control, and clinical governance.

- Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification [for scrub leads].

- ENB 998 and/or mentorship course.

- Approved / recognised anaesthetic course.

- ILS.

- Excellent communication, organisation, and mentoring skills.

- Commitment to personal development and supporting the development of others.

- Experience in major orthopaedics is desired.

Salary & Benefits:

- Up to £54,316.02 per year (depending on level of experience, training and qualification)

- 25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service

- Private Pension Scheme

- Private Healthcare Scheme for treatment at our hospitals, covering pre-existing medical conditions

- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

- Family Friendly policies, including enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay

- Non-contributory life insurance

- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and extensive rewards and voluntary benefits

- Access to resources, tools and services to support your wellbeing

- Employee recognition programmes

- Industry leading training and development opportunities

## Skills

### Required
- NMC or HCPC registration
- clinical leadership
- patient safety protocols
- safeguarding
- infection control
- clinical governance
- ILS

### Nice to have
- experience in major orthopaedics
- Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification
- ENB 998 and/or mentorship course
- approved / recognised anaesthetic course

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