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Theatre Assistant

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Description

Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is looking to recruit a Theatre Assistant to join their fantastic Theatre team. The hospital is a modern, purpose-built private hospital located in south-east Edinburgh, providing a comprehensive range of treatments, diagnostics, and specialist services.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Provide a range of support services to Nurses and Consultants during procedures
  • Assist scrub nurses during procedures
  • Provide patient support within the anaesthetics room
  • Open sterile packs
  • Check instruments
  • Assist with ordering equipment
  • Maintain quality care delivery
  • Understand and contribute towards infection control

Requirements:

  • SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care or equivalent
  • Experience working in Theatres would be beneficial
  • Experience in care is desirable
  • Willing to learn and develop
  • Good level of communication and good written English

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
  • Spire for you’ reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
  • Free Bupa wellness screening
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance

Skills

Required

  • SVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care
  • good communication skills
  • good written English

Nice to have

  • experience working in Theatres
  • experience in care

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://elij.fa.em2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/28709

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