Theatre Healthcare Assistant — Flexible Shifts & Patient Care

Practice Plus Group; Shepton Mallet; On-site; GBP 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in the UK is seeking a caring and proactive Theatre Healthcare Assistant. In this full-time role, you will support nurses and surgeons in ensuring high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities include assisting in care delivery, maintaining a clean theatre, and supporting patients throughout their surgical journey. The position offers a salary of £24,666.64, along with wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, flexible shifts, and 25 days of annual leave. Applications should be directed to the resourcing team via email.

Benefits

Extensive wellbeing and lifestyle benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Flexible shifts

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a healthcare assistant or caring role, ideally within an operating theatre setting.
• Ability to prioritise workload and use initiative.
• Good standard of literacy.

Responsibilities

• Assist registered nurses and operating department practitioners in delivering care.
• Support patients with empathy and dignity.
• Maintain a clean, safe theatre environment.
• Prepare and clean equipment, assisting with patient transfers.
• Liaise with suppliers regarding stock.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Team working skills

Clear communication

Flexibility

Proactive attitude

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in operating department support or IT training

Job description

A healthcare service provider in the UK is seeking a caring and proactive Theatre Healthcare Assistant. In this full-time role, you will support nurses and surgeons in ensuring high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities include assisting in care delivery, maintaining a clean theatre, and supporting patients throughout their surgical journey. The position offers a salary of £24,666.64, along with wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, flexible shifts, and 25 days of annual leave. Applications should be directed to the resourcing team via email.