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Senior Theatre Practitioner

Nuffield Health

Southborough, Tunbridge Wells

Salary

£0 to £48,500

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

As a Senior Theatre Practitioner, you'll work in an operating theatre, helping surgeons and nurses with procedures, and making sure everything runs smoothly. You'll need to be calm under pressure and have good communication skills. This job suits someone who's experienced in theatre work and wants to take on more responsibility. You'll work full-time in a busy hospital.

What you'll need

  • You'll need to be a registered Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) or have equivalent experience and qualifications.
  • You'll have at least 2 years of experience in a theatre environment.
  • You'll be able to work well under pressure and make quick decisions.
  • You'll have good communication and teamwork skills.
  • You'll be able to work 37.5 hours a week, including some evenings and weekends.

How to boost your chances

  • Make sure you check the Nuffield Health website for their current requirements and application process.
  • Consider getting experience in different areas of theatre work to make yourself a more attractive candidate.
  • Think about how you can show your leadership skills and experience in your application and interview.
  • Check that you meet the requirements for being an ODP, such as having a relevant qualification and being registered with the HCPC.
  • Be prepared to talk about a time when you had to work under pressure and how you handled it.

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Job description

Senior Theatre Practitioner (ODP) Tunbridge Wells Hospital | Theatre | Permanent | Full-Time Up to £48,500 per annum, depending on experience 37.5 hours per week Wherever you're currently working, Nuffield Health is where you'll excel. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you're helping us offer the highest standards of care. Transforming patient care, focusing on what matters. It …

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

9 August 2026

Last checked

29 August 2026

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About the employer

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Nuffield Health

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