Recovery Theatre Practitioner - Band 5
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 27 Awst 2025 |
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| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Negotiable |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 15 Medi 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | West End, W1G 6JA |
| Cwmni: | NHS Jobs |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | E0360-25-0115 |
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Job Title: Recovery Theatre Practitioner - Band 5 Location: The London Clinic, 20 Devonshire Place, London, W1G 6BW Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 37.5 hours per week - long-days/short-days Monday to Sunday. About Us The London Clinic is one of the UK's largest and most respected private hospitals, established in 1932 and located in the heart of Marylebone. Our Theatre Department is one of the most advanced in the country, consisting of 10 state-of-the-art theatres covering a broad range of surgical specialities including robotics, oncology, orthopaedics, urology, neurosurgery, plastics, and complex general surgery. Our facilities are supported by highly skilled multidisciplinary teams, with a strong focus on innovation, research, and continuous professional development. The Recovery Unit is integral to the success of our theatres, providing a seamless continuation of care for patients following procedures. We pride ourselves on delivering safe, patient-centred care where every individual feels supported, respected and valued. The Role We are looking to recruit a Recovery Theatre Practitioner (Band 5) to join our Recovery Unit at The London Clinic. This role is vital in ensuring patients receive safe, effective and personalised care following surgery or diagnostic procedures. Working in our 11-bedded Recovery Unit, you will support services across Main Theatres, Day Surgery, Endoscopy and Radiology. You will deliver post-anaesthetic care across a wide range of surgical specialities, including patient monitoring, pain management and escalation of clinical concerns. You will also contribute to quality improvement, uphold professional standards and support the supervision of junior colleagues. Shift Patterns and On-Call Recovery staff work 37.5 hours per week on a rota that includes: Early: 07:30-15:30 Late: 14:30-22:30 Long Day: 07:30-21:00 Late Long Day: 09:00-22:30 Early/Late shifts are 5 per week, Long/Late Long Days are 3 per week. On-call is required after probation, including two weekday and one weekend on-call every 4 weeks. Key Duties: Provide high-quality nursing care within the Recovery Unit in line with The London Clinic's standards and policies Monitor patients post-operatively, supporting safe and timely recovery and discharge Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure coordinated patient care Administer and check medications, including controlled drugs, in line with policies and regulatory guidance Support and mentor new staff and students, fostering professional growth and development Participate in the departmental on-call rota to ensure 24/7 patient cover Skills and Experience: Registered Nurse (RGN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) Proven experience working in a recovery theatre setting is essential Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to provide reassurance to patients and families Able to remain calm and effective under pressure in a fast-paced theatre environment Confident using IT systems and maintaining accurate patient records Supervisory or mentoring experience is desirable Benefits We offer a range of benefits including flexible working and great career opportunities. Our core benefits are: Private Medical Insurance Contributory pension scheme (total contribution up to 20%) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life assurance Travel season ticket loan Family friendly benefits A range of retail discounts Excellent career development; with clear career pathways and access to further education. Apply Now If you are an experienced Recovery Nurse or ODP seeking the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and join a team that is proud to deliver safe, compassionate and expert care every day. Recruitment agencies: Please note that we do not accept unsolicited CVs or applications. Any CVs sent directly to The London Clinic or its employees will not be considered, and no fees will be paid. We are committed to safeguarding and protecting all adults at risk, children and young people by implementing robust safer recruitment practices during our selection process. Pre-employment checks are undertaken in accordance with industry standards and regulations, and successful applicants may be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). If you would like further information about our safer recruitment policy then please contact a member of our recruitment team. The London Clinic is proud of its diverse workforce and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We absolutely welcome applicants from underrepresented groups; if you think you have the skills and experience for the job, please apply - we would love to hear from you regardless of your background.