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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.
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Senior Specialist Theatre Practitioner
Closed for applications on: 22-Aug-2022 00:00
Vacancy status:
Closed
Closed for applications on: 22-Aug-2022 00:00
Key details
Location
- Site
- Rochdale Infirmary
- Address
- Whitehall Street
- Town
- Rochdale
- Postcode
- OL12 0NB
- Major / Minor Region
- Manchester
Contract type & working pattern
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week (On call rota for ophthalmic scrub)
Salary
- Salary
- £32,306 - £39,027 pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Grade
- (Band 6)
Specialty
- Main area
- Theatres
Job overview
Ophthalmic Scrub Team Leader
Team Leader Day Surgery Theatres x 2
An opportunity has arise for a number of Team Leader posts in the theatre team at Rochdale Infirmary, one post will be specifically based in the ophthalmic theatre, preferably with some ophthalmic scrub expertise. The further two team leader posts will be based in main Theatres. These vacancies will offer you the opportunity to join a motivated and supportive team.
We are looking for flexible, highly motivated and caring Senior Specialist Theatre Practitioner to join our busy Operating Theatre Department. This position is a permanent, full-time role. In line with Trust Policy, we support various, flexible working options, where they can be sustained without being detrimental to our service provision. Applicants with other theatre experience are all invited to to apply.
The department has eight operating suites, specialties undertaken include: Ortho, gynae, oral, plastics, general urology, ophthalmology, vascular and pain, with on call commitment for ophthalmic team.
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Contribute towards the management of the department.
Deputise for the team leader as and when required.
Provide professional leadership and support in the critical care area
Actively promote practice and educational development at departmental level.
Act in accordance with the NMC/HCP Professional Code of Conduct.
Have a responsibility and legal obligation to ensure that information processed for both patients and staff is kept accurate, confidential and secure in line with the Data Protection Act (1998) and the Security and Confidentiality Policy.
Assist in budgetary management
Working for our organisation
Rochdale Care Organisation is part of the Northern Care Alliance, one of the largest NHS organisations in the country. A place destined to be different. Rochdale puts co-operation and co-design at the forefront of its health and social care. This is the place with community based integrated care at its heart. Rochdale Infirmary, and the adult and children’s community services across Heywood Middleton and Rochdale, consists of professionals from health, social and voluntary sectors. A place leading the way in life-enhancing, integrated care.
In line with the Trust’s Single Equality Scheme we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of ethnic origin, disability, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, nationality, religion, marital status, social back ground or trade union membership. However, as members of ethnicity minority groups and individuals with disabilities are currently under-represented at this level of post, we would encourage applications from members of these groups. Appointment will be based on merit alone.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Essential requirements:
- RGN / AODP Qualification
- Recognised teaching qualification
- Post-basic qualification (or equivalent level gained by experience)
- Substantial experience at Band 5
- Experience of managing a theatre team on a shift by shift basis
- Evidence of on-going personal professional development
- Willingness to undertake relevant further study as required for the post
- Understanding of Clinical Governance, HR, Health &Safety issues
- Good communication skills: Verbal, Written, Electronic
- Enthusiastic, Motivated, Reliable.
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
If you are an International Nurse without a current NMC PIN, please do not apply for this role. To find out more about the current international nursing opportunities available to you here at the NCA, please contact [email protected]
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.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registration with NMC/HCP
- Recognised teaching qualification
- Post-basic qualification to minimum diploma standard or equivalent level gained by experience
Desirable criteria
- Evidence of having undertaken relevant further study or training as required by the post.
- Health related degree
- recognised management or leadership qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Considerable experience at Band 5 within specialty
- Experience of managing a theatre team on a shift by shift basis
Skills/Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Communication skills
- Leadership skills
- Demonstrate knowledge of the specialty.
- Evidence of on-going personal and professional development
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Karen Chadderton
- Job title
- Team Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01706 517372
No longer accepting applications
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