Job responsibilities
Theatre Team Lead | Anaesthetic/Recovery| Top Band 6- equivalent salary | Flexible hours no over nights or Sundays|Access to further training- after qualifying period
Are you aSenior Theatre Practitioner looking to move into management or perhaps you already work a similar capacity and are looking for your next career move? If so, Spire Dunedin Hospital has an opening for a Team Lead with a focus on Anaesthetic and Recovery. This unmissable role offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the regions most experienced Consultants, covering varied and diverse cases.Full support, development and training will be provided for the right person who is driven, focused and a team player.
Spire Dunedin Hospital has been serving the Reading community for over 100 years, as a first-class medical facility. Based in the heart of Reading, the hospital has two theatres, 16 inpatient beds, three recovery bays, Oncology services and an Endoscopy Suite.
**Please note that due to our location access to your own vehicle is critical
Duties and responsibilities:
The Theatre Team Leader will deputize for the Deputy Theatre and Theatre Manager and support them as required, in the provision of appropriate clinical and managerial leadership throughout the department. Maximizing theatre utilization, Consultant compliance and maintaining clinical standards, the post-holder will provide strong leadership and direction to all staff across the service and act as a point of contact for advice and expertise relating to professional issues.
- Monitor and assist in the delivery of patient care.
- Provide appropriate clinical and managerial leadership throughout the department.
- Act as a role model and mentor to clinical staff providing advice and support to others to promote good practice consistent with legislation and Spire Healthcares policies.
- Encourage, develop and enhance the skills and knowledge of others and self
- To ensure that effective systems are in place to manage stocks according to financial instructions, efficient utilisation, intelligent ordering and to work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure compliance with the above.
- Delegate appropriate activities to other staff and ensure objectives are met.
Who we're looking for:
- You will be a Registered Nurse or ODP; with at least 5 theatre years experience
- Previously employed either in a similar capacity or in a recent senior role in a theatre setting for a minimum of 2 years
- Must hold an ALS qualification
- A specialist qualification would be advantageous
Benefits
We offer employees a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Health Assessment
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Sharesave
- Free DBS
Our Values
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
For us,it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people.
If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.
