Theatre support worker - for Lewisham Surgical Centre

About the Role

The Theatre Support Worker at Lewisham Surgical Centre plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality patient care. This position involves assisting registered professionals with clinical duties, maintaining a sterile environment, and ensuring patient safety during surgical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care tasks as directed by registered professionals.
• Maintain a sterile field and safe surgical environment.
• Participate in the Five Steps for Safer Surgery.
• Communicate effectively with patients and multidisciplinary teams.
• Report changes in patients' physical and psychological needs.

Requirements

• Experience in a healthcare setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and care standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork.
• Access to employee wellness programs.
• Generous annual leave and flexible working options.

Compensation

Compensation for this role ranges from £20,000 to £25,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.

Location & Schedule

This position is based at Lewisham Surgical Centre, with shifts scheduled as per operational needs.

How to Apply

Please submit your application through the NHS Jobs website.