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Orthopaedic Scrub Lead

Orthopaedic Scrub Lead – (Practice Educator) Kettering, Northamptonshire Full Time | 37.5 Hours per Week Salary: Up to £49,000 + Excellent Benefits Are you an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner looking to take the next step into leadership while helping develop the next generation of theatre professionals? We're recruiting for an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Lead & (Practice Educator) to join a well-established private hospital with a busy and varied orthopaedic service. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about clinical excellence, staff development and delivering outstanding patient care. The Role As Orthopaedic Scrub Lead & (Practice Educator), you'll combine hands-on clinical practice with leadership and education, supporting the development of the theatre team while ensuring the highest standards of patient care across a wide range of orthopaedic procedures. Working closely with the Theatre Manager and multidisciplinary team, you'll act as a clinical role model, mentor colleagues and help create a positive learning culture within the department. Key Responsibilities Lead and support the Orthopaedic Scrub team during elective surgery. Deliver exceptional standards of patient care throughout the perioperative pathway. Mentor, coach and support the professional development of theatre staff. Help create a positive learning environment for newly qualified and experienced practitioners. Promote best practice, patient safety and continuous quality improvement. Support service development and departmental initiatives. Ensure compliance with clinical governance, infection prevention and theatre standards. Work across a varied orthopaedic caseload including joint replacement, spinal and trauma procedures. About the Hospital You'll be joining a respected independent hospital with modern theatre facilities and an excellent reputation for orthopaedic surgery. The hospital offers multiple ultra-clean laminar flow theatres and provides a broad range of elective orthopaedic procedures including: Total Hip Replacements Total Knee Replacements Arthroscopy Spinal Surgery Hip Resurfacing Complex Orthopaedic Procedures This is a supportive environment where staff are encouraged to develop professionally and deliver the highest standards of patient care. What We're Looking For Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC). Significant experience as an Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner. Previous leadership, mentorship or Practice Educator experience is highly desirable. Excellent knowledge of perioperative standards and clinical governance. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for developing others and promoting best practice. Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Flexible approach to service demands. What's on Offer Salary up to £49,000 Private Medical Insurance Company Pension Scheme Life Assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy or sell annual leave Ongoing professional development and funded training Career progression opportunities Employee Assistance Programme Employee discounts and wellbeing benefits Free on-site parking Cycle to Work Scheme Apply Now If you're an experienced Orthopaedic Scrub Lead & (Practice Educator), Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner, Senior Scrub Nurse, Theatre Team Leader, Orthopaedic Theatre Practitioner, Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or Practice Educator looking for your next leadership opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity or call Clara on 02039159084 for more information.

Scrub Practitioner

Are you a dedicated Scrub Practitioner with a passion for orthopaedic scrub nursing? Our client, a leading healthcare provider, is seeking a skilled professional to join their Theatre department at one of their sites based in Surrey. This role offers the chance to work with state-of-the-art facilities and be part of a team that values high-quality clinical outcomes. With a competitive salary of up to £41,500, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your career. Enjoy benefits like private medical cover and access to further training and development. Plus, flexible shift patterns and a supportive team environment make this an ideal position for those looking to make a difference in healthcare. This facility is a prominent independent healthcare provider, specialising in a wide range of surgical services. From routine procedures to complex surgeries, it delivers exceptional care tailored to patients' needs. With a robust partnership with the NHS, the hospital ensures accessible and high-quality treatment. Its dedication to excellence is demonstrated by strong CQC ratings and a commitment to supporting its skilled and compassionate staff. As a Scrub Practitioner, you will: Assist in orthopaedic surgeries, including hip and knee arthroplasty and ACL procedures. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Maintain a flexible and positive attitude in a dynamic environment. Utilise state-of-the-art theatre technology to deliver the best patient outcomes. Participate in continuous professional development opportunities. Package and Benefits: The Scrub Practitioner role includes: Annual salary of up to £41,500. 25 days of leave plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell leave. Private pension with up to 5% matching after a qualifying period. Private medical cover, with options to include family members. Life assurance at three times your base salary. Free parking and access to a subsidised staff restaurant. The ideal Scrub Practitioner will have: NMC registration without restrictions. Experience in surgical scrub nursing within orthopaedics. A Surgical First Assist Qualification (SFA) is desirable but not essential. Strong teamwork skills and the ability to work independently. A warm, empathetic, and considerate nature. If you're interested in roles like Surgical Scrub Nurse, Operating Theatre Nurse, Orthopaedic Nurse, Theatre Nurse, or Surgical Practitioner, this Theatre Practitioner - Orthopaedic Scrub position could be the perfect fit for you. If you're ready to take your career to the next level in a supportive and innovative environment, apply now for the Scrub Practitioner role. Join a team where your skills and dedication will be truly valued and make a real difference in patient care. Call Clara on 02039159084 for more information!