Job summary
- Main area
- Perioperative Practitioner
- Grade
- Band 5
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (Working Flexibly to suit the needs of the service with an On Call Commitment for Weekends and Bank Holidays)
- Job ref
- 356-25-7349469
- Employer
- Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Hull and East Yorkshire Eye Hospital Hull University Teaching Hospital
- Town
- Hull
- Salary
- £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 12/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Perioperative Practitioner RGN / ODP
Band 5
Job overview
Head and Neck Care Group
Band 5 Staff Nurse/ ODP / Perioperative Practitioner
1 Full Time Post
Do you need a new Challenge?
An exciting Opportunity has arisen within the Ophthalmology Theatre and Recovery Department; we have a vacancy for One full time Band 5 Nurse/ ODP Perioperative Practitioner. This is a Dual Role working between Theatre and Recovery.
The Department is a very busy unit undertaking all aspects of Adult Ophthalmic Surgery within the Eye Hospital and Paediatric Ophthalmic Surgery in the Main Hull Royal Infirmary Theatres. The unit consists of three theatres and a six-bay Recovery unit. We also boast an exclusive FEMTO Laser Suite which supports Cataract and Corneal Graft surgeries.
The Ophthalmic Theatres presently operates between the hours of 08:00 to 18:00 Monday to Friday, with hours worked flexibly to suit the needs of the Service and staff rotating through all areas of the Ophthalmic Theatre Suite. There is an On Call commitment for Weekends and Bank Holidays.
For further information / informal visit please contact Debra Barker Senior Theatre Sister on 01482 605339 or [email protected] for more information.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a dynamic, highly motivated caring Registered Practitioner who is able to demonstrate a high standard of clinical practice to join our very busy Theatre and Recovery Suite.
You must possess excellent communication and team working qualities with a willingness to learn new skills.
Theatre and Post Anaesthetic Care Skills along with a recognised Theatre Qualification is desirable but not essential , as full training will be given.
Working for our organisation
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details with regards to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registered Nurse or ODP
- English Qualification
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrates commitment to undertake further academic studies
- Computer Skills
Experience
Essential criteria
- Can demonstrate a high standard of Clinical Practice
Desirable criteria
- Experience in Theatre and or Post Anaesthetic Care related environment.
Skills Knowledge and Ability
Essential criteria
- Ability to work effectively within Perioperative Team
- Use evidence based practice to provide high standards of care.
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrates awareness of current issues in health care.
Personal Attributes
Essential criteria
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Good written and verbal skills
- Ability to prioritise own workload.
- Can demonstrate that they are a Team player and contribute to a positive learning environment.
Desirable criteria
- Demonstrates commitment to undertake further academic study.
Other Requirements
Essential criteria
- Must demonstrate a flexibility towards work and nust be willing to work unsocial hours including weekends and bank holidays as the service requires. Currently an On Call commitment for weekends and Bank Holidays.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
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.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Debra Louise Barker
- Job title
- Senior Sister Ophthalmology Theatres
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01482 605339
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