Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

ODP/RN for Anaesthetics

The closing date is 01 December 2025

Job summary

We are recruiting! We're proud to be putting people at the heart of our Theatres services and so we are now looking for talented and innovative Anaesthetic Practitioners, with at least 3 years experience in Anaesthetics, to include out of hours working and Obstetrics.

We are a forward-thinking team committed to building a positive working culture where training and professional development is pivotal to our success. We are passionate about embracing new ideas and modern ways of working in a clinical environment where all views are heard and valued. All we ask is that you bring lots of fresh ideas, a proactive nature, and a keenness to create change. So, if you feel excited by the above or would like to explore this opportunity further, please do get in touch.

Please note this is an opportunity for an anaesthetic practitioner with current HCPC or NMC registration.

Please only apply for this post if you are currently living and working in the UK, and have the relevant professional experience

Main duties of the job

As a key member of the multi-disciplinary theatre team, you will participate in planning, delivering, evaluating and implementing the highest possible level of anaesthetic services, supporting the Anaesthetist to deliver outstanding care to patients and contributing to the overall effectiveness of Theatres at Salisbury Foundation Trust.

The post holder will be expected to develop skills and specialty-based knowledge to support anaesthetic practice in a multi-specialty environment, which may involve procedures performed on both adult and paediatric patients under general, regional and local anaesthetic.

Individual practitioners will be required to participate in a full rostered 24/7 rota, 7 days a week, 365 days a year to support service provision.

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

About us

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust (SFT) is an innovative hospital with a proud heritage and over 250 years of experience behind us. Here we're driven to deliver an outstanding experience for everyone and have been well regarded for the quality of care and treatment we continue to provide for our patients and also our staff.

We are an acute Trust, rated "Good" by the CQC, with a track record of high performance providing regional and super regional specialist services such as: Burns, Plastics & Reconstructive Surgery, Wessex Regional Genetics Laboratory, Wessex Rehabilitation, Spires Cleft Centre and the Duke of Cornwall Spinal Treatment Centre. We have about 470 beds and employ over 4000 staff.

We support flexible working and will consider requests taking into account the needs of the service. We think working here is pretty rewarding. You can access a range of NHS discounts, receive a minimum of 35 days paid holiday (pro rata), and we offer a generous pension scheme. On-site benefits include car parking (fee applies), leisure centre, day nursery and holiday play scheme.

Salisbury is an attractive place to live and work and really gives you the best of everything. With easy access to London and local airports, the city of Southampton is only a short train or car journey away or if you prefer the sea, Bournemouth is also accessible. Don't just take our word for it, why not explore what Salisbury has to offer by visiting www.experiencesalisbury.co.uk

Details

Date posted

17 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum pro rata if part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

269-SFT9340

Job locations

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see attached Job description and person specification for full details of roles and responsibilities.

Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • On the HCPC/NMC register
  • Anaesthetics training ODP/Anaesthetics module nursing

Experience

Essential

  • 3 years previous experience within the NHS as a Registered Practitioner
  • Out of hours working and Obstetrics

Desirable

  • Experience of having worked within a number of anaesthetic specialities.

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • Ability to plan and care for a group of patients in an acute environment.
  • Committed to patient centred care
  • Ability to participate in patient movement and positioning

Desirable

  • ILS and PILS
  • Specialist skills i.e. Laser, IOCS
Person Specification

Education, Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • On the HCPC/NMC register
  • Anaesthetics training ODP/Anaesthetics module nursing

Experience

Essential

  • 3 years previous experience within the NHS as a Registered Practitioner
  • Out of hours working and Obstetrics

Desirable

  • Experience of having worked within a number of anaesthetic specialities.

Knowledge & Skills

Essential

  • Ability to plan and care for a group of patients in an acute environment.
  • Committed to patient centred care
  • Ability to participate in patient movement and positioning

Desirable

  • ILS and PILS
  • Specialist skills i.e. Laser, IOCS

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


Employer's website

https://www.salisbury.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Anaesthetic & Recovery Team Lead

Lindsey Borritt

lindsey.borritt@nhs.net

01722336262

Details

Date posted

17 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£31,049 to £37,796 a year per annum pro rata if part time

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

269-SFT9340

Job locations

Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust

Odstock Road

Salisbury

SP2 8BJ


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