Anaesthetic Lead

Job summary

Are you an experienced anaesthetic practitioner looking for a role with more responsibility? Youll find a friendly welcome and a home for your talents here at Practice Plus Group Hospital, Shepton Mallet. Whether youre coming from an NHS or private setting, well give you time to use your skills and help you build a fulfilling career.    Why join us at Practice Plus Group Hospital Shepton Mallet?  

• Be part of a compassionate, professional team

• Play a key role in delivering the highest standards of patient care

• Thrive in an environment that nurtures your skills and career aspirations

• Be directly involved in making life better for patients like Val.

Main duties of the job

Supported by our theatre manager, you will lead the anaesthetic team, taking day to day responsibility for ensuring the delivery of an efficient, effective and safe patient service. In addition you will contribute to the management and effective utilisation of personnel, surgical consumables and other resources within the operating suite, work with the theatre manager and deputy theatre manager to develop the service as well as delegate tasks and assess staff performance.    You'll work 37.5 hours a week over 4 days. Shifts are 7am until 5pm and some occasional weekend working may be required.   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

You will be an HCPC registered operating department practitioner or an NMC registered nurse with anaesthetic training and experience in assisting in the intubation, extubation and resuscitation of patients. You will have up to date sound clinical knowledge of anaesthetics, sedatives, muscle relaxants, analgesics and emergency drugs. In addition you will be able to demonstrate competency in IV therapies.   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 Theatre Manager should you wish to speak 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.