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Operating Theatres
Gradd
Band 3
Contract
Parhaol: 7 day working
Oriau
  • Llawnamser
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37.5 awr yr wythnos (7 day working)
Cyfeirnod y swydd
177-ELEC-8358339
Cyflogwr
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
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NHS
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James Paget University Hospital NHS Trust
Tref
Great Yarmouth
Cyflog
£25,760 - £27,476 per annum pro rata
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25/10/2026 23:59

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Theatre Support Worker

Band 3

Trosolwg o'r swydd

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our dedicated Theatre Team as a Theatre Support Worker.

We are looking for motivated, caring and enthusiastic individuals who are committed to providing high-quality patient care within a busy and dynamic operating theatre environment.

We currently have two vacancies available:

  • 1 Full-Time post (37.5 hours per week)
  • 1 Part-Time post (hours to be discussed at interview)

Please indicate within your application whether you wish to be considered for the full-time position, part-time position, or both.

Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, you will play an important role in supporting the perioperative care of patients and ensuring the smooth running of theatre services across a range of surgical specialities.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

As an integral member of the multidisciplinary team, you will work alongside Registered Nurses, Operating Department Practitioners (ODPs) and Theatre Team Leaders to help deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients undergoing surgery. No two days are the same, and you will play an important role in ensuring our theatres run efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of patient care.

Your responsibilities will include supporting patients throughout their perioperative journey, assisting with patient transfers, preparing theatre environments and specialist equipment, undertaking circulating duties during procedures, acting as a runner between theatre areas, collecting blood products, supporting stock management, and helping to maintain a clean, safe and organised clinical environment. You will work across Theatre, Anaesthetic and Recovery areas, supporting a range of surgical specialities and contributing to the smooth running of the department.

We are looking for individuals who are caring, reliable and adaptable, with excellent communication skills and a positive approach to teamwork. In return, you will join a welcoming team committed to supporting your development and providing opportunities to grow your career within the NHS.

If you are passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference to patients and their families, we would love to hear from you.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

The James Paget University Hospital is a vibrant university hospital providing the best possible care to the people of east Norfolk and north Suffolk. We are situated on the coast with several beautiful beaches and the Broads National Park on the doorstep. We are within commuting distance of Norwich city centre, with on-site hospital parking available.

Personal and professional development is key within the James Paget University Hospital and the operating theatre department.

Development of self: We will support you in achieving your career goals, through our well-structured supervision and appraisal system. The department actively encourages the utilisation of courses and training opportunities provided and signposted through our Operational Development and Wellbeing Service. Training opportunities range from clinical and non-clinical skills.

Swydd-ddisgrifiad a phrif gyfrifoldebau manwl

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Theatre Support Worker to join our busy Operating Theatres team. Working as part of the multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality patient care throughout the perioperative pathway.

Patient Care Responsibilities

  • Assist with the safe transfer and positioning of patients within the theatre department.
  • Support clinical teams during surgical procedures by undertaking circulating duties.
  • Act as a runner between theatre areas to ensure equipment, instruments and supplies are available when required.
  • Assist with the preparation, checking and setting up of specialist surgical equipment.
  • Communicate effectively with patients and relatives, providing reassurance and maintaining patient dignity and privacy at all times.
  • Support the wider theatre team in providing a safe and efficient patient journey.

General Duties

  • Collect blood products and specimens in accordance with Trust policies and procedures.
  • Contribute to maintaining a clean, safe and organised clinical environment, including cleaning equipment and theatre areas.
  • Assist with stock control, replenishment and equipment checks.
  • Support infection prevention and control requirements within the department.
  • Assist with the movement of equipment and supplies throughout the theatre complex.
  • Work flexibly across theatre specialities to support service delivery.

The successful candidate will be a team player with excellent communication skills, a caring approach, and a willingness to learn in a fast-paced theatre environment.

Please refer to the full Job Description and Person Specification for a comprehensive list of duties and responsibilities.

Manyleb y person

Essential

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • It is essential to be able to complete documentation accurately and legibly
  • Must be numerate and literate

Essential

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Previous experience looking after or caring for people in a health care setting

Desirable

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Knowledge of infection control issues

Essential

Meini prawf hanfodol
  • Good verbal communication skills

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Joanna Studd
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Clinical Operational Manager
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