Band 5 - Theatre Scrub Practitioner - Chase Farm Theatres | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 10 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,763 - £43,466 per annum inclusive of HCAS pro-rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 March 2026 |
| Location: | Enfield, EN2 8JL |
| Company: | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7649056/391-RFL-7649056 |
Summary
The post holder is responsible for the assessment of care needs and the
development, implementation and evaluation of program of care with the
multidisciplinary team.
He / she is expected to supervise and teach unqualified staff with the
support and supervision of more senior members of the team.
He / she is expected to develop the skills needed for patient care within
the peri-operative area.
To be responsible for the unsupervised assessment of patient care needs
and the development, implementation and evaluation of plans of care,
ensuring high standards of evidence based care, using a defined model of
care.
To undertake all nursing procedures in accordance with Trust policies and ensure that these procedures and policies are understood and adhered to.
To communicate with patients and significant others with empathy and
reassurance regarding assessment, care and treatment for patients
undergoing surgery.
To develop an understanding of the skills required for maintaining a safe practice for patients in the operating theatre.
To maintain accurate and comprehensive nursing records using appropriate documentation in accordance with the NMC recommendations and Trust guidelines.
Ensure safe custody and administration of drugs according to The Royal
Free NHS Trust Hampstead’s policy and procedures, including intra-venous medication where appropriate.
With appropriate support and training, supervise unqualified staff, to ensure that they have the knowledge, skills and resources to carry out delegated.
The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.
Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top
For more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
This advert closes on Tuesday 24 Feb 2026