Deputy Team Leader - Trauma and Orthopaedics
| Posting date: | 27 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £38,682.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £38682.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Westcliff on Sea, SS0 0RY |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9390-26-0567 |
Summary
Act as a role model for professionalism, team work and excellence in patient care. Take ownership of developing their deputies by actively mentoring, coaching, and providing structured growth opportunities. Delegating meaningful tasks and decision-making authority to deputies to build confidence and capability. Facilitate the clinical development of staff members within the specialty theatre team. Take responsibility as first-line manager for all staff within the speciality. Ensure accurate compilation of duty rotas and work rotas to establish an appropriate deployment of manpower and maintain an appropriate skill mix. Call staff to account for their actions, directing and encouraging as appropriate. Monitor staff sickness/absence and undertake sick reviews in line with policy. Supervise and manage team members. Motivate the team to ensure high performance and engagement. Conduct quality appraisals for team members within the speciality team and ensure each team member has a personal development plan. Liaise with the Practice Education Team Leader, regarding the training needs of speciality team members. Attend meetings relevant to the speciality, ensuring the Theatre Manager and Matron receive feedback from these forums.