Senior Theatre Practitioner - Recovery
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Senior Theatre Practitioner - Recovery
The Wellington Hospital
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Saturday
Permanent Contract
Salary: Competitive Salary + 4% Shift Allowance
We are looking for an experienced Senior Theatre Practitioner - Recovery to join our outstanding Theatre Department at The Wellington Hospital. As the largest private hospital in the UK, our theatres provide a vibrant, fast-paced and highly specialised environment, supported by state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional multidisciplinary team.
The Wellington Hospital delivers world-class care across key specialties including neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology and cancer care. With 11 theatres across three buildings, you'll be part of one of the most advanced and diverse surgical services in the country, working alongside highly skilled colleagues and leading consultants.
We have a strong track record of supporting career development, offering clear progression pathways and opportunities to broaden your clinical expertise.
As a Senior Recovery Theatre Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in the post-operative phase, ensuring safe, high-quality and responsive care for patients emerging from anaesthesia. You will use your advanced clinical judgement to monitor vital signs, manage pain, support airway management, and ensure a smooth and safe transition from surgery to full consciousness.
If you are an experienced Recovery Practitioner ready to step into a Senior role or already at that this level - and want to join a hospital known for excellence, we would love to hear from you.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you'll bring:
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.
As a Senior Recovery Theatre Practitioner at The Wellington you'll be eligible for:
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues.
To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:
The Wellington Hospital
Full time 37.5 hours per week
Monday to Saturday
Permanent Contract
Salary: Competitive Salary + 4% Shift Allowance
We are looking for an experienced Senior Theatre Practitioner - Recovery to join our outstanding Theatre Department at The Wellington Hospital. As the largest private hospital in the UK, our theatres provide a vibrant, fast-paced and highly specialised environment, supported by state-of-the-art technology and an exceptional multidisciplinary team.
The Wellington Hospital delivers world-class care across key specialties including neurosurgery, spinal surgery, cardiac care, orthopaedics, acute neurological rehabilitation, gynaecology and cancer care. With 11 theatres across three buildings, you'll be part of one of the most advanced and diverse surgical services in the country, working alongside highly skilled colleagues and leading consultants.
We have a strong track record of supporting career development, offering clear progression pathways and opportunities to broaden your clinical expertise.
As a Senior Recovery Theatre Practitioner, you will play a crucial role in the post-operative phase, ensuring safe, high-quality and responsive care for patients emerging from anaesthesia. You will use your advanced clinical judgement to monitor vital signs, manage pain, support airway management, and ensure a smooth and safe transition from surgery to full consciousness.
If you are an experienced Recovery Practitioner ready to step into a Senior role or already at that this level - and want to join a hospital known for excellence, we would love to hear from you.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you'll bring:
- Current HCPC/NMC Registration
- Significant experience in Recovery Nursing, ideally within a complex acute hospital setting and with a neuro and spinal background
- Exposure to Senior Theatre Practitioner responsibilities, such as supporting junior staff, contributing to service improvement, and demonstrating strong clinical leadership
- A solid understanding of theatre safety, governance and best practice standards
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world's leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we're one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
We believe that by caring for our employees, we empower them to provide exceptional care for our patients. That's why we offer a host of flexible benefits that reflect the invaluable contribution they make every day.
As a Senior Recovery Theatre Practitioner at The Wellington you'll be eligible for:
- 25 days holiday each year (plus bank holidays) increasing with service, with option to buy or sell leave to suit you Private Healthcare Insurance for treatment at our leading hospitals
- Private pension contribution which increases with length of service
- Season Ticket Loan and Cycle to Work scheme
- Group Life Assurance from day one
- Critical illness cover
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
- Corporate staff discount for all facilities including Maternity packages at The Portland
- Comprehensive range of flexible health, protection and lifestyle benefits to suit you
- Discounts with over 800 major retailers
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
Our mission is simple, above all else we're committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues.
To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:
- Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
- Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
- Honesty, integrity and fairness: - We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairn
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