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Theatre Manager

The closing date is 17 February 2026

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Job summary

Theatre Manager Woking Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work/flexible shift pattern across a 6 day theatre week Up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is Britain's largest Healthcare Charity and this is your chance to make a real difference. Bring your management experience to actively contribute to our service development, policies and strategies, and help shape the highest standards of care. We're looking after the he

Main duties of the job

As a Theatre Manager, you will: Be operationally responsible for our Theatre and Endoscopy teams Ensure the delivery of high quality, clinically effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation Build strong relationships with consultants, senior leaders, healthcare professionals and patients Be fully accountable for leading, motivating and supervising multidisciplinary teams Work collaboratively to ensure patients benefit from the best possible treatment and care Be trusted with everything from budget management to business planning and clinical governance

About us

Woking Hospital Our Woking Hospital is a leading private hospital in Surrey, South East England. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional standards of treatment and care in our state-of-the-art facilities and CPD programme. Our specialities include Women's and Men's health, Orthopaedics, and Eye Care with many more available. We are registered for 27 beds with en-suite facilities on the Ward, two Theatres with facilities including lamina flow and one Minor Operating Theatre, Pre-Assessment, Physiotherapy clinic, Onsite Pharmacy, Mammography, Xray and Ultrasound, with nine consulting rooms in Outpatients.

Details

Date posted

20 January 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£62,000 to £65,000 a year

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

JR0094489

Job locations

Shores Road

Woking

GU21 4BY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Theatre Manager Woking Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work/flexible shift pattern across a 6 day theatre week Up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is Britain's largest Healthcare Charity and this is your chance to make a real difference. Bring your management experience to actively contribute to our service development, policies and strategies, and help shape the highest standards of care. We're looking after the health of the nation - and it starts with you. As a Theatre Manager at our Woking Hospital, you'll bring a nursing/practitioner qualification, specialist training and impressive senior-level experience in a clinical setting. Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS. A professional management qualification would also be an advantage. As a Theatre Manager, you will:

  • Be operationally responsible for our Theatre and Endoscopy teams
  • Ensure the delivery of high quality, clinically effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
  • Build strong relationships with consultants, senior leaders, healthcare professionals and patients
  • Be fully accountable for leading, motivating and supervising multidisciplinary teams
  • Work collaboratively to ensure patients benefit from the best possible treatment and care
  • Be trusted with everything from budget management to business planning and clinical governance
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Woking Hospital Our Woking Hospital is a leading private hospital in Surrey, South East England. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional standards of treatment and care in our state-of-the-art facilities and CPD programme. Our specialities include Women's and Men's health, Orthopaedics, and Eye Care with many more available. We are registered for 27 beds with en-suite facilities on the Ward, two Theatres with facilities including lamina flow and one Minor Operating Theatre, Pre-Assessment, Physiotherapy clinic, Onsite Pharmacy, Mammography, Xray and Ultrasound, with nine consulting rooms in Outpatients. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Job description

    Job responsibilities

    Theatre Manager Woking Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full time | Includes weekend work/flexible shift pattern across a 6 day theatre week Up to £65,000 per annum depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Nuffield Health is Britain's largest Healthcare Charity and this is your chance to make a real difference. Bring your management experience to actively contribute to our service development, policies and strategies, and help shape the highest standards of care. We're looking after the health of the nation - and it starts with you. As a Theatre Manager at our Woking Hospital, you'll bring a nursing/practitioner qualification, specialist training and impressive senior-level experience in a clinical setting. Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS. A professional management qualification would also be an advantage. As a Theatre Manager, you will:

  • Be operationally responsible for our Theatre and Endoscopy teams
  • Ensure the delivery of high quality, clinically effective assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation
  • Build strong relationships with consultants, senior leaders, healthcare professionals and patients
  • Be fully accountable for leading, motivating and supervising multidisciplinary teams
  • Work collaboratively to ensure patients benefit from the best possible treatment and care
  • Be trusted with everything from budget management to business planning and clinical governance
    • Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Woking Hospital Our Woking Hospital is a leading private hospital in Surrey, South East England. We pride ourselves on providing exceptional standards of treatment and care in our state-of-the-art facilities and CPD programme. Our specialities include Women's and Men's health, Orthopaedics, and Eye Care with many more available. We are registered for 27 beds with en-suite facilities on the Ward, two Theatres with facilities including lamina flow and one Minor Operating Theatre, Pre-Assessment, Physiotherapy clinic, Onsite Pharmacy, Mammography, Xray and Ultrasound, with nine consulting rooms in Outpatients. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Theatre Manager at our Woking Hospital, you'll bring a nursing/practitioner qualification, specialist training and impressive senior-level experience in a clinical setting. Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS. A professional management qualification would also be an advantage.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Specialist training and impressive senior-level experience in a clinical setting. Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS. A professional management qualification would also be an advantage.
    Person Specification

    Qualifications

    Essential

    • As a Theatre Manager at our Woking Hospital, you'll bring a nursing/practitioner qualification, specialist training and impressive senior-level experience in a clinical setting. Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS. A professional management qualification would also be an advantage.

    Experience

    Essential

    • Specialist training and impressive senior-level experience in a clinical setting. Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS. A professional management qualification would also be an advantage.

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

    From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

    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.

    Certificate of Sponsorship

    Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

    From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

    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

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Shores Road

    Woking

    GU21 4BY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer details

    Employer name

    Nuffield Health

    Address

    Shores Road

    Woking

    GU21 4BY


    Employer's website

    https://www.nuffieldhealthcareers.com (Opens in a new tab)

    Employer contact details

    For questions about the job, contact:

    Talent Acquisition

    People Services

    peopleservices@nuffieldhealth.com

    03001235080

    Details

    Date posted

    20 January 2026

    Pay scheme

    Other

    Salary

    £62,000 to £65,000 a year

    Contract

    Permanent

    Working pattern

    Full-time

    Reference number

    JR0094489

    Job locations

    Shores Road

    Woking

    GU21 4BY


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