Main area: Operating Department Practitioner/ Anaesthetic Practitioner
Grade: Band 5/6
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full time - 37.5 hours per week
Job ref: 199-6810266-MC
Employer: Croydon Health Services NHS Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Croydon University Hospital
Town: Croydon, Surrey
Salary per annum inc of HCAS
Closing: 19/01/2025 23:59
Job Overview
Croydon University Hospital is seeking enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individuals to join the theatre team. Our hospital is recruiting for highly motivated and experienced Operating Department Practitioner/ Anaesthetic Nurses (ODP/AN) to join our high-performing theatre team. With a focus on Anaesthetics, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading hospitals and take your career to the next level. This unmissable role offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the region's most experienced Consultants, covering varied and diverse cases. We are seeking qualified professionals with excellent and efficient anaesthetic skills. They must be able to lead a team of junior staff in liaison with the Band 7 managers. We would love you to join our friendly and dynamic theatre team at Croydon Elective & Emergency Surgical Centres within Croydon University Hospital. Croydon Elective Centre consists of nine operating theatres, specialties include: Orthopaedics Urology Gynaecology General Upper and Lower GI Breast Max-Fax ENT Paediatrics (ENT, Ortho, and General) Interviews: 27th January 2025 Main Duties of the Job
Our Croydon Elective Centre (CEC) has been nationally recognised for our innovative practice and has been described as a ‘blueprint’ for theatre activity in the UK. As a senior ODP/Anaesthetic Practitioner, you will be expected to assist our anaesthetists in safe care, not only in a theatre setting but in outlying areas, such as: Interventional Radiology, X Ray, and Endoscopy suites Emergency Surgical Centre You should be competent, proactive, and flexible and have a keen eye for detail to maintain our excellent care standards. Working for Our Organisation
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity. Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres, and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon. Across the NHS, everyone is working hard to meet growing demand, and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself, and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference, then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting Job description/Person Specification documents which contain more information about the role. Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Registered ODP/Anaesthetic Practitioner Enthusiastic, flexible, willing to take responsibility, able to work within a team Able to use initiative with proven communication skills Related degree Basic experience in supervision of junior staff/others Basic computer skills Knowledge and Understanding
Six month consolidation in Anaesthetic Practitioner/ ODP Able to prioritise and meet deadlines Intravenous and drug calculation Experience
Able to manage difficult situations Skills and Abilities
Punctuality Motivated Willing to learn Disability Advice Line:
SWL Recruitment Hub is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We believe that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even more positive impact on the people we serve. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments contact our
Confidential Disability Advice Line at: Our confidential answering service is available after 5pm. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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Croydon University Hospital is seeking enthusiastic, caring, and motivated individuals to join the theatre team. Our hospital is recruiting for highly motivated and experienced Operating Department Practitioner/ Anaesthetic Nurses (ODP/AN) to join our high-performing theatre team. With a focus on Anaesthetics, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading hospitals and take your career to the next level. This unmissable role offers the opportunity to work alongside some of the region's most experienced Consultants, covering varied and diverse cases. We are seeking qualified professionals with excellent and efficient anaesthetic skills. They must be able to lead a team of junior staff in liaison with the Band 7 managers. We would love you to join our friendly and dynamic theatre team at Croydon Elective & Emergency Surgical Centres within Croydon University Hospital. Croydon Elective Centre consists of nine operating theatres, specialties include: Orthopaedics Urology Gynaecology General Upper and Lower GI Breast Max-Fax ENT Paediatrics (ENT, Ortho, and General) Interviews: 27th January 2025 Main Duties of the Job
Our Croydon Elective Centre (CEC) has been nationally recognised for our innovative practice and has been described as a ‘blueprint’ for theatre activity in the UK. As a senior ODP/Anaesthetic Practitioner, you will be expected to assist our anaesthetists in safe care, not only in a theatre setting but in outlying areas, such as: Interventional Radiology, X Ray, and Endoscopy suites Emergency Surgical Centre You should be competent, proactive, and flexible and have a keen eye for detail to maintain our excellent care standards. Working for Our Organisation
Croydon Health Services NHS Trust provides hospital and community services from a number of community and specialist clinics throughout Croydon. The Trust was formed on 1st August 2010 through the integration of Croydon Community Health Services and Mayday Healthcare NHS Trust. Around 4,100 staff provide services for a population of over 360,000 people who are relatively young with a high level of ethnic diversity. Our main hospital site, Croydon University Hospital, is one of the busiest in London. We’re also leading the way in providing more healthcare outside hospitals at clinics, specialist centres, and in people’s homes. Our experienced district nursing teams, Allied Health Professionals, and community matrons look after people of all ages across Croydon. Across the NHS, everyone is working hard to meet growing demand, and we’re no exception. But with the right people on board, we are rising to this challenge, putting our people in the driving seat, encouraging innovation and transforming our services to give local people the quality of care they deserve. Croydon Health Services puts a great deal of importance on education and training throughout the careers of all of our staff. If you want the opportunity to have a real impact, challenge yourself, and be part of an NHS Trust that’s making a real difference, then a career at Croydon Health Services could be just what you’re looking for. Detailed Job Description and Main Responsibilities
Please see the attached supporting Job description/Person Specification documents which contain more information about the role. Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Registered ODP/Anaesthetic Practitioner Enthusiastic, flexible, willing to take responsibility, able to work within a team Able to use initiative with proven communication skills Related degree Basic experience in supervision of junior staff/others Basic computer skills Knowledge and Understanding
Six month consolidation in Anaesthetic Practitioner/ ODP Able to prioritise and meet deadlines Intravenous and drug calculation Experience
Able to manage difficult situations Skills and Abilities
Punctuality Motivated Willing to learn Disability Advice Line:
SWL Recruitment Hub is committed to promoting equity and equal opportunities for individuals with disabilities. We believe that greater diversity and inclusion will lead to an even more positive impact on the people we serve. For support with job opportunities and reasonable adjustments contact our
Confidential Disability Advice Line at: Our confidential answering service is available after 5pm. You must have appropriate UK professional registration. This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
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