Job Description

About Us:

Bella Vou is a CQC-rated Outstanding private hospital specialising in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. We are seeking an experienced

Theatre Manager

to lead our theatre and ward teams, ensuring high-quality, safe and efficient patient care.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking a Theatre Manager to provide operational and clinical leadership for our theatre area. The role will be responsible for leading and managing all theatre services, ensuring the delivery of safe, efficient and patient-centred care. You will provide strategic and operational leadership, drive service improvements and maintain the highest standards of clinical governance, quality and staff development. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to lead a dedicated team in a dynamic, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Leadership:
Lead the day-to-day operational management of theatres and associated hospital services.

Oversee staffing, rotas, recruitment, appraisals and performance management

Monitor KPIs and report on associated metrics.

Clinical Governance and Quality:
Ensure compliance with clinical governance, CQC regulations, and hospital policies.

Manage infection prevention and control standards and sterility processes.

Lead audits, risk management and patient safety initiatives.

Strategic Development and Service Improvement:
Contribute to hospital strategy and service development.

Identify and implement service improvements and efficiencies.

Oversee supply chain, stock management and supplier contracts.

Leadership and Staff Development:
Lead, motivate and develop multidisciplinary teams.

Foster a positive, professional and supportive workplace culture.

Essential Skills and Experience:

Registered Nurse (NMC), GMC-registered Doctor, ODP with valid registration or substantial evidenced operational experience.

Minimum of 2 year's experience as a theatre manager and 5 years in hospital management/leadership.

Strong understanding of clinical governance, patient safety and risk management.

Knowledge of CQC standards, policies and inspection processes.

Experience in infection control, sterility processes

Track record of transformation and improvement in a leadership position.

Experience in supply management and theatre stock processes.

Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate and develop multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent organisational, communication and IT skills.

Professional, reliable, and driven, with a commitment to delivering outstanding results.

Benefits/Perks:

Competitive salary up to 70,000, with performance-based bonuses.

30 days annual leave including bank holidays and company benefit days across the Christmas period.

Professional development and training budget.

Staff recognition events.

Employer and employee pensions with flexible options.

Paid parking.

Why Join Us:

Bella Vou is committed to creating a positive and fulfilling workplace where staff feel valued, supported and empowered to deliver exceptional patient care.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Applications will be considered on receipt, and the post may close early depending on application volume.

Job Type:

Full time (42.5 hours)

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Location:

On-Site

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to 70,000.00 per year

Licence/Certification:

NMC, GMC, ODP Registration or relevant experience (required)
Work Location: In person