# Lead Theatre Practitioner

**Company**: Circle Health Group
**Location**: Middlesex
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: temporary
**Salary**: Up to £52,000.00 per year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Theatre Practitioner to join our team at Bishops Wood Hospital in Middlesex. This is a full-time role for 37.5 hours a week, with a flexible shift pattern. The successful candidate 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.

- Maintain clinical credibility by demonstrating best practice, supporting others, and taking the lead in complex or high-risk situations.

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

- Support the development and assessment of competencies within the team, promoting continuous professional development.

- Actively mentor and coach junior staff, including students and newly qualified team members.

**Requirements:**

- NMC or HCPC registered practitioner with significant experience in a theatre environment.

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

- Extended theatre experience as a senior theatre practitioner essential.

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

- Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification.

- 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.

**Salary and Benefits:**

- Salary: Up to £52,000.00 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
- theatre experience
- clinical leadership
- patient safety protocols
- safeguarding
- infection control
- clinical governance
- ILS
- communication skills
- organisation skills
- mentoring skills

### Nice to have
- Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification
- ENB 998 and/or mentorship course
- approved/recognised anaesthetic course
- specialist training in a defined clinical area

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