Theatre Support Specialist – Patient Care & Operations

KIMS Hospital Ltd; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare facility in Maidstone is seeking a qualified Theatre Support Worker to enhance patient care in their accredited Theatres team. You will prepare operating theatres, assist patients, and maintain standards to improve the patient's experience. Ideal candidates will have experience in operating theatres or decontamination units, excellent communication skills, and NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care. Benefits include free staff parking, private health insurance, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Free Staff Parking

Pension Scheme

Private Health Insurance

33 Days Annual Leave + Extra Time Off for Your Birthday

Life Assurance

Free Eye Test

Flexible Working Options

Qualifications

• Experience in Operating Theatres or a Decontamination Unit.
• Experience as a Theatre Support Worker.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and cleaning theatre and recovery areas before and after surgeries.
• Stocking and maintaining stock levels.
• Assisting with patient collection and transferring patients.
• Supporting safe positioning of patients during surgery.
• Acting as the circulating person for the scrub team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow instructions

Adaptability under pressure

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or Care Certificate

Job description

A leading healthcare facility in Maidstone is seeking a qualified Theatre Support Worker to enhance patient care in their accredited Theatres team. You will prepare operating theatres, assist patients, and maintain standards to improve the patient's experience. Ideal candidates will have experience in operating theatres or decontamination units, excellent communication skills, and NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care. Benefits include free staff parking, private health insurance, and flexible working options.