Theatre Recovery Practitioner

We are growing our theatre teams! Are you an experienced and motivated Theatre Recovery Practitioner ready to take the next step in your career? Spencer Private Hospitals are seeking a dynamic and dedicated Theatre Recovery Practitioner to provide specialist care within our busy operating theatres. The post holder will perform and assist in all aspects of surgical post-op recovery procedures to an expert level in line with personal competencies. The post holder will work with the surgical team in delivering and maintaining a high standard of surgical care after surgery. Spencer Private Hospitals undertake a multiplicity of surgical procedures which include but are not limited to general surgery, orthopaedics, gynaecology, urology, ENT and colorectal patients. The Theatre Recovery Practitioner is clinically responsible to the Anaesthetics Lead- working under direction and supervision as a member of the surgical team., To perform operating department duties under the direction of the Anaesthetics Lead and assist the Consultants and work colleagues in a professional manner to ensure the smooth running, efficiency and high standards of patient care and safety in recovery. To maintain professional and individual accountability To be responsible and accountable for the management of the recovery element of theatre services in the absence of the Anaesthetics Lead in order to achieve the results required by the hospital; through effective direction and control of staff and the efficient use of the resources allocated. The post holder will perform and assist in all recovery aspects of surgical procedures to an expert level in line with personal competencies. They will be a point of knowledge for junior team members and act as a mentor to health professionals who wish to gain competencies within the field of surgery. The post holder will work with consultants in delivering and maintaining a high standard of surgical care after surgery. Spencer Private Hospitals undertake a multiplicity of surgical procedures which include but are not limited to general surgery, orthopaedics gynaecology, urology, ENT and colorectal patients. The post holder will be required to ensure a positive patient experience through the delivery of high standards of patient care across all Spencer private Hospital (SPH) sites.

Spencer Private Hospitals recognise and value all of their staff and are committed to developing a well-trained and flexible workforce.

• Free on-site staff carparking
• Staff discount for treatments
• Enrolment into a staff pension scheme
• Investment in staff training
• Annual salary increment
• Additional benefits available in line with our NHS colleagues
• Local retail discounts
We are also fortunate enough to be based in East Kent, arguably one of the most beautiful parts of the UK, often boasting the best weather due to our close proximity to Western Europe and is aptly know by the missive `the Garden of England. We are a short hop across the channel to France with the added bonus of fast rail connections to Europe, London and surrounding areas. The availability of high-quality schools which support grammar school education as well as academy and private schools are all available within the locality. Our CQC report has a rating of Good and we are now on an improvement trajectory to Outstanding.