Theatre Practitioner-Recovery

Join our dynamic surgical team, where innovation meets excellence! Our state-of-the-art department boasts ten operating suites, including three cutting-edge laminar flow theaters and a fully integrated vascular hybrid suite. We specialize in a diverse range of procedures spanning Adults, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Colorectal, Trauma & Orthopaedics, Vascular, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, and more., As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential to make a difference and we're always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values - care, appreciate and inspire - to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance., This vacancy is open to those who have a current NMC PIN to practice as an Registered Nurse in the UK, or those who are currently enrolled on a course which means they expect to receive their full NMC PIN within the next 3 months. Please note an NMC PRN PIN is not a full NMC PIN and would not fulfil the essential criteria for this role.
The NCA can no longer accept applications from International Nurses who are yet to complete all competencies needed to receive a full NMC PIN to practice in the UK as we have paused our OSCE programme indefinitely. To learn more about how you can gain a full NMC PIN to be eligible to apply for our vacancies in the future, please see the NMC website: https://www.nmc.org.uk/registration/joining-the-register/register-nurse-midwife/trained-outside-uk/how-to-guide/
We understand the importance of balancing work and home life. We are committed to supporting flexible working for our people wherever possible and all our colleagues are given the opportunity to discuss potential for flexible working. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) serves a diverse population, and each Care Organisation works hard to ensure all services are accessible and fair.
We respect the value of difference. So, our aim is to employ a workforce representative of the communities we serve. Regardless of age, disability, gender, marital status, trans status, pregnancy and maternity, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, all are welcome.
We also warmly welcome interest from serving and ex-personnel, and their relatives. Please identify that you are a member of the armed forces community on your application form to be entitled to a guaranteed interview (subject to essential criteria being met). As a Disability Confident Employer, guaranteed interviews are also available to disabled applicants when essential role requirements have been met.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to the application process, please contact [email protected]
For posts advertised on a fixed term contract basis, we will offer secondments only for NHS appointments. Fixed term contracts will be only be offered for external non-NHS appointments.
In applying for this post, you give the Trust permission to use your data for recruitment purposes.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should we receive sufficient applications or if it is filled via the internal redeployment process.
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Are you a passionate and dedicated Theatre Practitioner with a flair for patient care? We want YOU to be a part of our bustling Operating Theatre Department!
This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of patients every single day. We are seeking a flexible, highly motivated, and compassionate individual, preferably with recovery experience, to fill a permanent, full-time position in our esteemed team.
At our trust, we believe in work-life balance and offer various flexible working options tailored to fit your lifestyle-because we understand that a happy team leads to exceptional patient care.
If you're ready to elevate your career in a supportive and dynamic environment where your skills and compassion will shine, we'd love to hear from you., Ready to make a real impact? We operate a 24/7 emergency service, which means you'll be part of a high-energy environment with variable shift patterns that keep things exciting and engaging.
We're looking for passionate individuals who meet the following essential criteria:
· RGN / AODP Qualification
· A desire to pursue further relevant studies to enhance your skills
· Strong communication abilities-whether verbal, written, or electronic
· A positive, enthusiastic spirit, coupled with reliability
· Previous recovery experience is a plus
If you're motivated to advance your career in a collaborative, forward-thinking setting, we want to hear from you! Dive into a rewarding role where your contributions truly matter. Join us and elevate your professional journey today!

The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.