Theatre Senior Recovery Practitioner | Barts Health NHS Trust
| Posting date: | 30 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £46,419 - £55,046 per annum inc |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 November 2025 |
| Location: | London, EC1A 7BE |
| Company: | Barts Health NHS Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7586835/259-7586835SBHN |
Summary
Theatre Senior Recovery Practitioner - Band 6
This is an incredibly exciting time at St Bartholomew's Hospital as we realise a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to improve services for today’s patients and future generations, creating world class Cancer and Cardiovascular services. With an increase in Theatre and Cath lab activity and we have opportunities for Recovery Practitioners to join us at St Bartholomew's Hospital.
You will be an experienced Recovery Practitioner with demonstrable commitment to your own professional development and experience in a busy theatre environment. Alongside our Cardiovascular theatres, Our Thoracic and General theatres support Breast surgery, Endocrine, ENT and Occular surgery. Experience within these specialities at band 6 level or equivalent is preferred, alongside enthusiasm and a desire to lead others in providing high quality and compassionate care.
We offer a wide range of development opportunities, including, Band 6 leadership opportunities, access to inhouse and external training and support from the practice education team.
**There are multiple roles and reserve lists may be maintained**
Deliver high standards of clinical care to patients according to clinical guidelines and Trust policies.
Maintains effective communication between clinical areas, with MDT and service users utilising a variety of means, including accurate documentation, consistent with Trust policy and wider legislation.
Functions as a expert clinical practitioner in the recovery department and a credible role model.
The post holder is responsible for identifying and implementing measures to achieve cost improvement targets whilst maintaining quality.
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment.
This advert closes on Thursday 13 Nov 2025