Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP or RN) - (Internal Only)
Isle of Wight NHS Trust · Theatre Practitioner · viaNHS Jobs
£39,959–£48,117 a year
- Closing date
- 18 Nov 2026
- Posted
- 3d ago
- Specialism
- Theatre Practitioner
- Sector
- Healthcare
- Reference
- nhs-5718775
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Job summary
INTERNAL IOW NHS TRUST APPLICANTS ONLY
Band 6: £39,959 - £48,117
12 Month Fixed-Term Contract/Secondment Opportunity (Maternity Cover)
We are recruiting for anOperating Department Practitioner or Theatre Nurse to our multidisciplinary team. You should share our passion and drive to ensure that our patients receive quality and compassionate care and work with us to ensure the Trust continues its journey towards "great people, great places".
Our service consists of 4 Main theatre, 2 Day surgery theatres, 1 ophthalmology theatre and 1 Maternity theatre. We can provide experience in a number of surgical specialities including:
General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Colorectal Surgery, Gynaecology, Trauma and Orthopaedics, Urology, Emergency Surgery, ENT, Ophthalmology.
Main duties of the job
The Role: Based within our Main Theatres team, you will enjoy a varied caseload and join our team of senior theatre practitioners in supporting service delivery, junior staff, leaners and the Theatre Leadership team. What You'll Need
- Registration: Qualified Theatre Practitioner (Nurse or ODP).
- Experience: At least 1 year recent theatre experience.
- Flexibility: Dependant on your skills and experience, this role includes Nights, Weekends and On-calls. As a senior theatre practitioner you will be expected to lead the team out of hours.
- Bonus: Current Surgical First Assistant (SFA) module/competencies or Anaesthetic Nurse qualification for Registered Nurses.
About us
Working for our Trust brings a variety of benefits, including an onsite day nursery, cycle to work scheme, discounts at local businesses and gyms, and the opportunity to hire Trust's beach hut in Ryde. We offer many flexible working opportunities, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement for you and if it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
The Isle of Wight is a unique and stunning gem located off the South Coast of England, a short ferry journey from Portsmouth and Southampton, with journey with journey times from as little as 10 minutes. London can be reached in 90 minutes by rail from Southampton or Portsmouth. The Island offers an amazing coastline with beautiful countryside, year round events, festivals and award winning attractions.
Details
Date posted
10 November 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year pro rata, per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
470-8414020-TSW
Job locations
IOW NHS TRUST
PARKHURST ROAD
NEWPORT
PO30 5TG
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for detailed information on the role and its responsibilities. Applications will be assessed against the criteria outlined in the person specification. We strongly encourage you to review the full job description carefully before submitting your application.
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description for detailed information on the role and its responsibilities. Applications will be assessed against the criteria outlined in the person specification. We strongly encourage you to review the full job description carefully before submitting your application.
What you need to do now
Applications are handled by Isle of Wight NHS Trust on their own site — BOQQS does not collect CVs or hold your application. This listing closes on 18 Nov 2026.
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