Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Theatre Orderly

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Job summary

Are you ready to join a dynamic healthcare team and make a meaningful impact on patient care? We are currently seeking dedicated and organised individuals to fill 3 positions of Theatre Orderly in the Theatre Department at King's Mill Hospital. These are permanent, full-time roles that offer a unique chance to contribute to the smooth operation of one of the most critical departments in our healthcare facility.

We offer a range of specialised inpatient and day-case procedures in a range of specialities including Trauma and Orthopaedics, General surgery, ENT, Maxfax, Gynaecology, Breast, Emergencies and Obstetrics, Urology and Ophthalmology.

Main duties of the job

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

About us

Thank you for your interest in this role.

Sherwood is nationally recognised as being an excellent place to work and deliver care. We are rightly proud of the 5,500 colleagues who work here, and we are the Health Service Journal's Trust of the Year in 2020.

The Care Quality Commission rated King's Mill Hospital Outstanding and Newark, and Mansfield Community Hospitals Good. Overall, we are rated Outstanding for care.

For the last three years, we have been ranked as the best NHS Trust to work for in the Midlands and in 2020 we were the third best Acute/Community NHS Trust in England.

Happy colleagues deliver better care. Our teams work in a supportive, inclusive environment, which nurtures wellbeing and has opportunities for development and progression. We do not just care for our patients; we also care for you.

Our culture of learning, compassion and taking a person-centred approach are at the roots of our organisation. We would love you to join us.

Details

Date posted

14 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-SRG-5869622

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Mansfield

NG17 4JL


Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

Job description

Job responsibilities

To understand the role in more detail, please read the attached job description and person specification document

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Previous face-to-face customer care experience
  • Previous care work experience

Desirable

  • Theatre portering/orderly experience or experience in a hospital setting

Qualifications - Academic/Craft/Professional

Essential

  • Good standard of education in English and Maths
  • Care certificate or commitment to achieving within 2 weeks of commencement

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Able to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Work effectively with other professions
  • Team worker
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Motivated
  • Must understand basic requirements for individualised personal care
  • Awareness of safeguarding issues
  • Recognise people's right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect

Additional requirements

Essential

  • Able to attend clinical induction
  • Punctual and regular attendance
  • Flexible approach
  • Able to work flexibly on a varied shift patterns according to the roster including weekend working
  • Committed to engaging in and undertaking training and development as identified.
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Previous face-to-face customer care experience
  • Previous care work experience

Desirable

  • Theatre portering/orderly experience or experience in a hospital setting

Qualifications - Academic/Craft/Professional

Essential

  • Good standard of education in English and Maths
  • Care certificate or commitment to achieving within 2 weeks of commencement

Knowledge Requirements

Essential

  • Able to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Work effectively with other professions
  • Team worker
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Motivated
  • Must understand basic requirements for individualised personal care
  • Awareness of safeguarding issues
  • Recognise people's right to privacy and dignity, treating every person with respect

Additional requirements

Essential

  • Able to attend clinical induction
  • Punctual and regular attendance
  • Flexible approach
  • Able to work flexibly on a varied shift patterns according to the roster including weekend working
  • Committed to engaging in and undertaking training and development as identified.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Mansfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Address

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Mansfield

NG17 4JL


Employer's website

https://www.sfh-tr.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Department Leader

Delrose Morrison

delrose.morrison@nhs.net

01623622515

Details

Date posted

14 December 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 2

Salary

£22,383 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

214-SRG-5869622

Job locations

King's Mill Hospital

Mansfield Road

Mansfield

NG17 4JL


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