Theatre Support Worker

Be a member of a theatre team, providing support and assistance to professionally qualified staff and other team members. Responsibilities will include participating in patient care, equipment care, infection control, ancillary and clerical duties., Due to the expansion in our emergency CEPOD provision, changes in staffing arrangements for our obstetric theatres and the development of a new theatre suite, several new posts are now available.

We are looking for flexible, highly motivated and caring Theatre Support Workers to join our busy Operating Theatre Department. In line with Trust policy, we support various flexible working options, where they can be sustained without being detrimental to our to our service provision.

The department has ten operating suites, three of which are laminar flow and one is an integrated vascular hybrid suite. Specialities undertaken include: Adults, Paediatrics, General Surgery, Colorectal, T&O, Vascular, Gynaecology, Obstetrics, ENT, Urology and more. We provide a 24hr emergency service, 7 days per week; as such shift patterns are available.

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.

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.