Fixed Term Scrub Practitioner (18 Months)

Job summary

Are you looking to join a team who are passionate about creating an exceptional experience for patients in modern, clean and comfortable surroundings? Then we would like to hear from you. We are looking for a Scrub Practitioner to join our team for a fixed term basis of 18 months. Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet has been rated as Outstanding by the CQC* which means that you can be sure you are part of a team providing safe, reliable and patient-focused care. If you are a practitioner outside of the local area we would welcome your application and there is a very generous relocation package available to support you.   You will be a valued member of our multidisciplinary team led by our experienced Theatre Manager, John. As a Scrub Practitioner you will actively participate and maintain the highest standard of care and safety for patients in the operating theatre. 

Main duties of the job

You will be a part 1 registered NMC Nurse or an HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner with recent and relevant scrub experience in orthopaedics, general surgery, ophthalmology, ENT or gynaecology. As well as being up to date with current research and developments in theatre practise you will have a sound knowledge of Health and Safety/Risk management within the operating department. You will be responsible for ensuring the continual cleanliness of the theatre and equipment.    When youre part of the Practice Plus Group team, you dont just have a job. You have a career. We work with you to help you grow in your role and take your career in the direction you want to go. If you want to move up the ladder, well support you. If you just want to stay in your role, thats fine too. Well help you be the best you can be.  We want our team members to feel motivated and rewarded. So we offer a competitive package of pay and benefits. We also recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance so we always try to be flexible, helping you fit your working life around your home life. 

About us

To apply for the role click on the link below. If you have any questions contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com in our friendly resourcing team, or call 07753313395.  Rebecca will also be happy to arrange an informal call with Viv,  our Interim Theatre Manager should you wish to speak with her ahead of making a formal application.   We will contact all shortlisted candidates but please note Practice Plus Group retain the right to remove the advert prior to the closing date if a suitable candidate is appointed. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.   *Rated 'Outstanding' when the hospital was known as Shepton Mallet Health Partnership run by Care UK (Shepton Mallet) Limited. We're the same people providing the same services, just with a new name.