# Lead Theatre Practitioner - Recovery & Anaesthetics

**Company**: The Beardwood Hospital
**Location**: Blackburn
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: Up to £47,000.00 per year
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

We are seeking a Lead Theatre Practitioner to join our team at The Beardwood Hospital, part of Circle Health Group. This is a full-time role working 37.5 hours a week, with a flexible shift pattern.

As a Lead Theatre Practitioner, you will lead the delivery of high-quality, patient-centred care across the perioperative pathway. You will act as a specialist or functional lead within the team, ensuring that all patient safety checks are carried out in accordance with hospital policy.

Key responsibilities include:

- Providing day-to-day leadership and supervision for theatre practitioners and support staff

- Supporting the development and assessment of competencies within the team

- Acting as an advocate for patients, ensuring their rights, safety, and dignity are upheld

- Raising concerns where standards of care or safeguarding protocols are not met

To be considered for this role, you should have:

- NMC or HCPC registration with significant experience in a theatre environment (Recovery & 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

- ENB 998 and/or mentorship course

- Approved/recognised anaesthetic course

In return, we offer a competitive salary of up to £47,000 per year, depending on experience, training, and qualifications. We also provide a range of benefits, including:

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

- Private Pension Scheme

- Private Healthcare Scheme

- Friends & Family Hospital Discounts

- Family Friendly policies

- Non-contributory life insurance

- Staff engagement hub with access to discounts and rewards

- 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
- Scrub Practitioner or Surgical First Assistant qualification
- ENB 998
- mentorship course
- anaesthetic course

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