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Anaesthetic Theatre Practitioner

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Coventry, CV22 5PXView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£32,073 to £39,043

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

26 November 2026

13 days left

Job description

Band 5 Anaesthetic Practitioner, Hospital of St Cross Theatres . An exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Anaesthetic Practitioner . We are looking for a ...

  • Assess, plan, implement, monitor, and evaluate the peri-operative care of patients using specialist knowledge and skills.
  • Acknowledge personal preferences, rights and choice of patients undergoing surgery.
  • Maintain health, safety, and the control of infection in clinical work areas in line with Trust policies and procedures.
  • Store, prepare and administer prescribed drugs to patients, and monitor the effects of drugs on patients in line with Trust policies.
  • Prepare, monitor, and maintain materials and equipment for clinical procedures, take action if found to be faulty.
  • Support, monitor and care for patients during clinical procedures.
  • Contribute to treating patients during clinical emergencies.
  • Receive, transfer and position patients for clinical procedures.
  • Maintain accurate & legible records of care.

University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, rated as good by the Care Quality Commission, is one of the largest teaching Trusts in the UK.

We are extremely proud of our employees across our hospital sites, with high quality patient care at the heart of everything we do.

Boasting some of the most modern facilities in Western Europe, the Trust is renowned for being at the forefront of research and innovation as part of its blossoming reputation as a worldwide leader in healthcare.

We are proud to be recognised as a Pathway to Excellence designated organisation - please click the link for further details about this prestigious award. Pathway To Excellence - University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (uhcw.nhs.uk)

By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team.

The Trust is committed to building an organisation that makes full use of the talents, skills, experience, and different perspectives available in our diverse society. We want everyone to feel they are respected, valued, can achieve their potential and receive the most appropriate and relevant care. We will create an environment where the equality and human rights principles of fairness, respect, equality, dignity and autonomy are promoted and are part of the organisation's core values.

Qualifications

Essential: - oCurrent HCPC / RN Professional Registration with Anaesthetic qualification oIf NMC registered, must be post-preceptorship in UK oEvidence of CPD

Desirable: - oDegree in relevant subject or willingness to undertake

Experience

Essential: - oClinical experience in theatre oGood communication skills oWorking in a team oPost preceptorship

Knowledge

Essential: - oA knowledgeable clinician with the ability to apply evidence-based practice. oA knowledge of professional policies and procedures

Desirable: - oKnowledge of clinical governance and a commitment to clinical supervision and staff development

Skills

Essential

  • Good understanding of IT and technology
  • Able to prioritise and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Good management of own time
  • Calm and objective
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Analyses problems and implements effective and appropriate solution.

Desirable: - oAbility to think strategically

Commitment to Trust Values and Behaviours

Essential

  • Evidence of demonstrating the Trust Values (Compassion, Openness, Pride, Partnership, Improve, Learn and Respect) and the associated Values in Action behaviours in the workplace.
  • For posts with managerial responsibility only Evidence of promoting equality, diversity and inclusion, and ensuring fair and equitable practices throughout your work experience. Evidence of promoting a culture which helps individuals live behaviours aligned to our Trust Values (Compassion, Openness, Pride, Partnership, Improve, Learn and Respect)

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First seen

12 November 2026

Last checked

13 November 2026

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About the employer

UHC
University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

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