Circle Health Group
Theatre Practitioner - Circle Health Group
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Theatre Practitioner - Circle Health Group
Theatre Practitioner – Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow
About the Role
Circle Health Group, Britain’s leading provider of independent healthcare, is delivering complex surgery across hundreds of hospitals nationwide. In Ross Hall Hospital, Glasgow, we’re seeking a dedicated Theatre Practitioner to join a dynamic healthcare team in a permanent, full-time (37.5 hours/week) role with a flexible shift pattern.
This role is ideal for a highly organised, detail-oriented professional with experience in scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery supporting surgical teams, managing equipment and patient safety.
Salary & Benefits
- Annual Salary: Up to £35,500 (target based on experience, qualifications, and training)
- Core benefits:
- 25 days holiday per year (+ bank holidays) – escalates to 30 days with tenure
- Access to private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions) within Circle Health Group’s London hospitals
- Friends & Family Discounts at all Circle Health facilities
- Staff engagement hub with discounts on retail, travel, tech, and Chime (Circle’s app)
- Comprehensive wellbeing resources, training, and development programs
- Industry-leading pension scheme and non-contributory life insurance
- Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
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Key Responsibilities
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Support Surgical Teams:
- Assist in instrument preparation, sterility maintenance, and surgical team needs
- Anticipate surgeon requirements while ensuring equipment safety
- Provide immediate post-op care, including vital signs monitoring, managing pain and nausea, and pre-discharge assessments
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Coordinate Anaesthetic Support:
- Assist the Anaesthetist in preparing equipment, monitoring patients, managing airways, and positioning
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Operative Theatre Setup & Safety:
- Configure theatres based on surgery type and patient needs
- Conduct pre-use equipment checks, reporting faults promptly per infection control protocols
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Collaborative Care:
- Achieve efficient, safe surgical lists within a multidisciplinary team
- Maintain a respectful, positive, and efficient theatre environment
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Requirements & Qualifications
Applicants must meet all of the following criteria:
- Licensed healthcare professional:
- Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC)
- Proven experience or training in theatre settings:
- Focused on scrub, anaesthetics, or recovery roles
- Comprehensive knowledge of:
- Infection control procedures
- Manual handling safety protocols
- Patient safety fundamentals (e.g., clinical guidelines)
- Ability to:
- Work under pressure, problem-solve, and adapt quickly
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with colleagues and patients
Why Join Circle Health?
Circle Health Group fosters a diverse, inclusive culture where collaboration, resilience and creativity drive success.
Our values modernise healthcare: Selfless service, relentless empathy, unwavering commitment, and innovation built around a cause: delivering exceptional care. Our doors are open to candidates with any background or identity.
Learn more about our philosophy: Why Circle / Our Philosophy
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