Theatre Practitioner
279 University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust
Haywards heath,
England,
United Kingdom
Health and Care
Skilled Worker
Salary
31049 - 37796 GBP /YEAR
Job posted on October 8, 2025
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Job Description:
This role is eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker route however sponsorship can only be provided where applicants meet the specific requirements set by UKVI, including the relevant skill and salary thresholds (£25000), and any role-specific criteria.
To provide clinical & managerial support to the Team Leader.
To provide clinical leadership, support & teaching to all relevant personnel within the specialist area.
To provide specialist technical & clinical advise to relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting.
To provide information & support to patients having anaesthesia / surgery.
To provide & assist with the development of safe & high quality specialist patient care & to work within the guidelines of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
To provide clinical & managerial support to the Team Leader.
To provide clinical leadership, support & teaching to all relevant personnel within the specialist area.
To provide specialist technical & clinical advise to relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting.
To provide information & support to patients having anaesthesia / surgery.
To provide & assist with the development of safe & high quality specialist patient care & to work within the guidelines of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
At UHSussex (UHSx), diversity is our strength, & we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness & experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, & can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) & a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients & staff with the same compassion & empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above & beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our candidate information pack & wellbeing programme, for staff which is extensive & designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching & training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us & throughout your career we will help you to grow & develop. We hope that in choosing UHSx you are choosing a long & happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make & feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application & the start of your journey with UHSx.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
To provide specialist, technical & clinical advice to patients & relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting
Able to demonstrate relevant IT & keyboard skills to enable electronic data collection
Ensure the safe control, custody & administration of all drugs within the peri-operative area in accordance with Trust Policies & national legislation
Assist the team leader to ensure that clinical/nursing practices accurately reflect the departmental philosophy.
Support & participate in patient first
Assist the team leader to effectively manage & lead a multidisciplinary team under pressure in, at times, a highly stressful environment, including emergency situations.
Ensure the provision of a safe working environment for the staff, patients and visitors at all times in line with the Health & Safety at work act.
Safeguard the health, safety & welfare of staff, patients, relatives & visitors.
Utilise the specialist peri-operative care plan to ensure the development & application of research based practices.
Assist the team leader in the organisation of the trials & purchase of specialist equipment for their area.
Practice to meet the objectives of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
Is accountable for his/her practice & takes every reasonable opportunity to sustain & improve his/her knowledge & professional competence.
Ensure that self & others practice in accordance with the NMC &/or HPC Code of Professional Conduct & other appropriate NMC &/or HPC, Trust & statutory guidelines.
Demonstrate understanding & apply the principles of confidentiality & professional accountability.
Act as an effective role model to colleagues.
Able to analyse, interpret & compare information to enable the practitioner to deal with complex & conflicting clinical situations.
Develop own managerial & administrative role.
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for full details.
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To provide clinical & managerial support to the Team Leader.
To provide clinical leadership, support & teaching to all relevant personnel within the specialist area.
To provide specialist technical & clinical advise to relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting.
To provide information & support to patients having anaesthesia / surgery.
To provide & assist with the development of safe & high quality specialist patient care & to work within the guidelines of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
To provide clinical & managerial support to the Team Leader.
To provide clinical leadership, support & teaching to all relevant personnel within the specialist area.
To provide specialist technical & clinical advise to relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting.
To provide information & support to patients having anaesthesia / surgery.
To provide & assist with the development of safe & high quality specialist patient care & to work within the guidelines of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
At UHSussex (UHSx), diversity is our strength, & we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness & experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, & can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) & a Veteran Aware Trust.
We treat our patients & staff with the same compassion & empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above & beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our candidate information pack & wellbeing programme, for staff which is extensive & designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.
As a university trust and a leader in healthcare research, we value learning, teaching & training so that we can be the best that we can be. From the moment you start with us & throughout your career we will help you to grow & develop. We hope that in choosing UHSx you are choosing a long & happy career where you will be able to see the difference you make & feel valued for all that you do.
We look forward to receiving your application & the start of your journey with UHSx.
Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/
To provide specialist, technical & clinical advice to patients & relevant colleagues in the peri-operative setting
Able to demonstrate relevant IT & keyboard skills to enable electronic data collection
Ensure the safe control, custody & administration of all drugs within the peri-operative area in accordance with Trust Policies & national legislation
Assist the team leader to ensure that clinical/nursing practices accurately reflect the departmental philosophy.
Support & participate in patient first
Assist the team leader to effectively manage & lead a multidisciplinary team under pressure in, at times, a highly stressful environment, including emergency situations.
Ensure the provision of a safe working environment for the staff, patients and visitors at all times in line with the Health & Safety at work act.
Safeguard the health, safety & welfare of staff, patients, relatives & visitors.
Utilise the specialist peri-operative care plan to ensure the development & application of research based practices.
Assist the team leader in the organisation of the trials & purchase of specialist equipment for their area.
Practice to meet the objectives of the Trust Nursing & Midwifery Strategy.
Is accountable for his/her practice & takes every reasonable opportunity to sustain & improve his/her knowledge & professional competence.
Ensure that self & others practice in accordance with the NMC &/or HPC Code of Professional Conduct & other appropriate NMC &/or HPC, Trust & statutory guidelines.
Demonstrate understanding & apply the principles of confidentiality & professional accountability.
Act as an effective role model to colleagues.
Able to analyse, interpret & compare information to enable the practitioner to deal with complex & conflicting clinical situations.
Develop own managerial & administrative role.
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for full details.