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Bank Perioperative Practitioner

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Chatham, ME5 9PGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

Negotiable

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

23 October 2026

22 days left

Job description

Spire Alexandra Hospital is looking for an experienced Scrub Practitioner (ODP or Registered Nurse) with strong orthopaedic theatre experience to join...

Spire Alexandra Hospital is looking for an experienced Scrub Practitioner (ODP or Registered Nurse) with strong orthopaedic theatre experience to join our welcoming and supportive theatre team on a bank basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled theatre professional who has experience supporting Total Hip Replacement (THR) and Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedures and enjoys delivering outstanding patient care in a modern private healthcare environment.

Bank Contract | Flexible Working | Competitive Rates

Spire Alexandra Hospital is looking for an experienced Scrub Practitioner (ODP or Registered Nurse) with strong orthopaedic theatre experience to join our welcoming and supportive theatre team on a bank basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled theatre professional who has experience supporting Total Hip Replacement (THR) and Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedures and enjoys delivering outstanding patient care in a modern private healthcare environment.

Spire Alexandra Hospital provides high-quality private healthcare to patients across Medway, Kent, and the South East. Our hospital features two fully equipped operating theatres, supported by a dedicated recovery unit and 24-hour care facilities.

  • Provide high-quality scrub support across a range of consultant-led procedures.
  • Assist with orthopaedic, cosmetic, gynaecology and ENT surgeries.
  • Assess and monitor patients throughout their perioperative journey.
  • Deliver safe, effective patient care and contribute to positive clinical outcomes.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary theatre team.

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
  • Current NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions.
  • Previous experience working within a theatre or surgical environment.
  • Strong orthopaedic scrub experience.
  • Confident supporting THR and TKR procedures.
  • A proactive, motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced theatre setting.

As a bank colleague, you'll enjoy the flexibility to work around your availability while benefiting from a range of rewards, including:

  • Competitive hourly rates
  • Weekly pay
  • Free onsite parking
  • Access to the Spire Healthcare Pension Scheme
  • Blue Light Card discounts
  • Additional retail and lifestyle discounts through Spire for You
  • Wellbeing support and resources
  • Free uniform
  • Free DBS check
  • Comprehensive induction and mandatory training
  • Ongoing development opportunities and potential progression into permanent roles
  • Dedicated support from Spire's specialist Resourcing Team

At Spire Healthcare, our people make the difference. We're committed to:

  • Driving clinical excellence
  • Doing the right thing
  • Caring is our passion
  • Keeping it simple
  • Delivering on our promises
  • Succeeding and celebrating together

If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have the orthopaedic scrub experience we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today. Early applications are encouraged as this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received.

Spire Alexandra Hospital provides high-quality private healthcare to patients across Medway, Kent, and the South East. Our hospital features two fully equipped operating theatres, supported by a dedicated recovery unit and 24-hour care facilities.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
  • Current NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions.
  • Previous experience working within a theatre or surgical environment.
  • Strong orthopaedic scrub experience.
  • Confident supporting THR and TKR procedures.
  • A proactive, motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced theatre setting.

Experience

Essential

  • Registered Nurse (NMC) or Operating Department Practitioner (HCPC).
  • Current NMC or HCPC registration with no restrictions.
  • Previous experience working within a theatre or surgical environment.
  • Strong orthopaedic scrub experience.
  • Confident supporting THR and TKR procedures.
  • A proactive, motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced theatre setting.

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

23 September 2026

Last checked

25 September 2026

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About the employer

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