Theatre Practitioner (scrub)

Theatre Practitioner (Scrub)

Location:
Shepton Mallet (BA4) - Somerset, South West, United Kingdom
Salary:
£43,639 per year
Type:
Permanent
Main Industry:
Search Health, Nursing & Social Services Jobs
Advertiser:
Sterling Cross
Job ID:
132259387
Posted On: 
12 September 2025
A leading Somerset elective care hospital is now seeking a Theatre Nurse (RN Adult) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) with scrub experience to join the team.

The hospital, rated "Good" in each category by the CQC, is a long-time valued partner of the NHS and plays an active role in the delivery of planned health services for NHS, self-funded and insured patients from each corner of the South West.

The team supports patients with a host of diverse health and treatment needs - from ophthalmic and ENT procedures down to orthopaedic surgeries for the feet and ankles - aided by state-of-the-art, on-site diagnostic imaging services.

As a Scrub Practitioner, you will support a wide range of surgeries within an acutely modern theatre environment. You'll join a strong MDT who all endeavour to provide the highest quality of pre-, peri- and post-operative care, whether for a day case procedure or for a longer and more complex surgery, to foster the best possible patient outcomes.

In return, you'll get extensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, long-term development support, and a better balance between your work and home life for a rewarding and sustainable career.

This is a permanent , full-time role, working 37.5h over 4 days.

There will be no nights, Sundays or on-call required .

Person specification :

* ( Essential ) Registration with the NMC as a Registered Nurse (Adult) or with the HCPC as an Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)
* ( Essential ) Previous experience as a Scrub Practitioner at NHS Band 5 level or higher
* ( Essential ) Previous experience scrubbing across a range of specialities including General Surgery
* ( Desirable ) Orthopaedic Scrub experience

Benefits and enhancements include :

* Great work/life balance
* Full support with further learning and development
* 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays, increasing with length of service
* Employee assistance helpline
* Employee and family discounts on self-pay treatment at network hospitals
* Perks, discount and membership schemes including Blue Light Card
* Cycle to Work scheme
* Sick pay scheme
* Professional recognition opportunities
* And more!

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