Clinical Lead - Theatres - Scrub

Clinical Leader – Theatre - Scrub

Oxford Hospital | Theatre | Permanent | Full Time |

37.5 hours per week

Up to £50,000 per annum dependent on experience

At Nuffield Health the UKs largest healthcare charity, everything we give our patients, members and customers would not be possible without you. Your passion, your warmth, your drive to make a difference. Whether it’s driving connected health, helping the nation, transforming experiences, or building the career you want – we give you the support to do it all. Join our journey. It starts with you.

We are looking for Clinical Leader - Scrub within our Theatre Team.  A candidate who can provide strong clinical leadership to the theatre department, leading a theatre and championing the delivery of the highest quality perioperative care: care that is patient-centred, evidence-based, brand-defining and innovative; delivered by a trained, motivated, and compassionate team; in line with organisational, regulatory and governance requirements.

We have an extensive list of procedures that take place at our hospital including Robotic Orthopaedic procedures alongside ENT, vascular, ophthalmic, cosmetics, urology, gynae, endoscopy, cardiac catheter.

The Role

Operationally responsible for the Theatre, you will enjoy the chance to make a real difference with Nuffield Health.

As a Clinical Leader you will;

• Be the Scrub Lead for the hospital

• Actively contribute to service development, policies and strategies, plus identifying opportunities.

• Support individuals and teams to deliver high quality, clinically effective patient care through assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation.

• Build strong relationships with consultants, hospital senior leaders, a wide range of healthcare professionals plus patients.

• Work collaboratively alongside the consultants. You will ensure patients benefit from the best possible treatment and care.

• Be fully accountable for leading, motivating and supervising a multidisciplinary team.

• Alongside our clinical leadership team, you would support the Theatre Manager and Deputy

• Contribute to audits and clinical governance, infection prevention, health and safety plus risk analysis.

The Person

To succeed as a Clinical Leader you will;

• Will have specialist training including a nursing/practitioner qualification and/or postgraduate short courses.
• Ideally, your wide-ranging skills will include teaching and assessment, as well as ILS/ALS.
• A professional management qualification would also be an advantage.
• Have experience in orthopaedics (desirable)
• SFA qualification (Desirable)
• Comprehensive Orthopaedic Scrub Skills
• Proven leadership experience in a theatre setting
• Audit experience

Helping you feel good.

We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That’s why we’ve developed a benefits package with you in mind. Here, you can choose from a range of fitness, lifestyle, health and fitness wellbeing rewards, such as free gym membership, health assessments, retail discounts and pension options. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what’s important to you.

Nuffield Health Oxford

Our modern hospital is based within a stone’s throw of the historic City of Oxford, a world-renowned centre of excellence for surgical and medical expertise. We are proud of the wonderful environment and team we have established, providing our patients with first class care. We operate 6 well equipped and modern operating theatres with 64 well-presented ensuite rooms. We cater for inpatient and day care, providing a broad range of surgical specialties and clinics including Paediatrics, Oncology, Interventional Cardiology & Radiology, Orthopaedics, Endoscopy, Gynaecology, Urology, Ophthalmology as well as women’s and men’s health clinics. The hospital is located with excellent transport links by road and rail, both to and from London, Thames Valley, and the Midlands.

Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today.  

If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it’s a good idea to apply right away to ensure you’re considered for this role.

It starts with you.