Job Description

Are you an experienced Anaesthetic Practitioner looking for flexible work that fits around your life? Join us as part of our Bank team at Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre, Gillingham (formerly Will Adams NHS Treatment Centre), where you'll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality anaesthetic care across a wide range of procedures.
As a valued member of our multidisciplinary theatre team, you'll enjoy the freedom to choose shifts that suit you while still being part of a supportive, friendly and professional environment. Whether you're looking to maintain your skills, gain extra experience, or simply want flexibility alongside other commitments, this role gives you the balance you're looking for.
What you'll be doing
In this dynamic and hands-on role, you will:

• Deliver safe, effective and compassionate care to patients within the anaesthetic environment.
• Prepare and check the anaesthetic room, ensuring all equipment and supplies are safe, available and appropriate for the day's theatre lists.
• Assist with receiving patients from the ward and supporting them through their peri-operative journey.
• Work closely with Anaesthetists, Surgeons and the wider multidisciplinary team to ensure seamless communication and excellent patient outcomes.
• Administer and document drugs and procedures in line with clinical and organisational policies.
• Support the safe handover of patients to Recovery teams.
• Contribute to maintaining stock levels, reporting equipment issues and participating in stock checks.
• Promote high standards of infection prevention and control within the Anaesthetic department.
• Participate in clinical teaching, supervision and maintaining your own professional development.
• Uphold best practice, clinical governance and patient confidentiality at all times.

Bank shifts give you the opportunity to work flexibly across our theatre schedule, depending on service needs and your availability.
What we'll look for in you
We're seeking proactive, skilled and compassionate clinicians who can thrive in a busy theatre environment.
You will need:

• A recognised Operating Department Practitioner qualification or qualification in Anaesthetic Nursing
• Minimum 2 years' post-qualification experience in Anaesthesia and/or Recovery
• Strong understanding of anaesthetic procedures, patient safety and peri-operative care pathways
• Excellent communication skills - able to work confidently with patients, clinicians and theatre teams
• Good organisation, time-management and accurate record-keeping skills
• A positive, flexible and collaborative approach to working within a multidisciplinary team
• Confidence to work under pressure while maintaining high clinical standards
• Competence with Microsoft Outlook and basic IT systems

In return;

• An hourly rate of 24
• Working within a friendly and supportive team

To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact in our friendly resourcing team.
Applications will be processed at the time of application, Practice Plus Group therefore reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date - for that reason it is encouraged that you do not delay in your application.
Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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Position
Theatre
Advertising Salary
An hourly rate of 24
Vacancy Type
Casual/Bank
Schedule Type
Part Time
Rewards & Benefits
Employee Assistance programme provided by Health Assured and Occupational Health through Medigold
Refer a friend scheme
Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility
Award winning ED&I programme
Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme
Access to private health insurance
Wide range of 'time away from work' allowances
Extensive career development and training opportunities
Training & Development
Tailored CPD training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System.
Extensive training courses accessible via Practice Plus Group Skills Academy.
Great development and career progression opportunities.
Since working for Practice Plus Group I have had a vast amount of opportunities and education which has further developed my knowledge and skills as a nurse.

Skills Required