DescriptionTheatre Assistant Spire St Anthonys Sutton Private Hospital Operating Theatres
Permanent Full Time 37.5 hours per week
Competitive Salary Excellent Benefits
Spire St Anthonys Hospital is looking for a dedicated Theatre Assistant to join our operating theatre team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a professional supportive theatre environment within a leading private healthcare provider.
Duties and Responsibilities
As a key member of the theatre team you will support the delivery of safe high-quality patient care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting Nurses and Consultants during surgical procedures
- Assisting Scrub Nurses within the operating theatres
- Providing patient support within the anaesthetic room
- Transporting patients to and from the ward
- Opening sterile packs and preparing clinical equipment
- Preparing checking and handling instruments prior to procedures
- Assisting with equipment ordering and stock control
- Maintaining theatre cleanliness and supporting infection prevention and control
- Contributing actively to a safe efficient and highquality theatre environment
Who Were Looking For
- Previous experience as a Healthcare Assistant within theatre settings (desirable)
- NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care or equivalent (e.g. Care Certificate)
- A caring compassionate approach with excellent interpersonal skills
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Benefits
We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including:
- 35 days annual leave including bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Spire for You Rewards Platform discounts and cashback at over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Free onsite parking
Our Values
At Spire Healthcare our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are proud to live by our values:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
Our people are our difference. Their commitment warmth and pursuit of excellence are what truly set Spire Healthcare apart. For us its about more than treating patients its about genuinely caring for people.
About Spire Healthcare
Spire Healthcare is one of the UKs leading independent healthcare providers with 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England Wales and Scotland. We deliver high-quality diagnostics inpatient outpatient and day-case care as well as private GP services workplace health solutions and a range of NHS and private specialist services.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1