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Theatre ODP - Anaesthetics

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Middlesbrough

Salary

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Contract

Not specified

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

15 September 2026

15 days left

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You'll work in a busy theatre department, supporting anaesthetists during operations. You'll need to be skilled in orthopaedic surgeries and able to work well in a team. This job suits someone who's caring, flexible, and wants to develop their career in a supportive environment.

What you'll need

  • You need to be registered with the HCPC with no restrictions or conditions.
  • You should have experience working in a surgical scrub environment, especially in orthopaedics.
  • It's desirable but not essential to have a Surgical First Assist Qualification (SFA).
  • You must be able to work effectively in a team and independently.
  • You'll need a flexible and positive attitude.

How to boost your chances

  • Consider gaining your SFA qualification to increase your job prospects.
  • Highlight your experience in orthopaedic surgeries, especially hip and knee arthroplasty.
  • Show that you're a team player by giving examples of times you worked well with others.
  • Emphasize your caring and empathetic nature in your application.
  • Research Ramsay Health Care UK and their values to show your interest in the company.

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Job description

Job Advert Theatre Operating Department Practitioner - Anaesthetics

37.5 hours - Full Time The role At Ramsay Health Care UK, we know our people are our most important asset. Join our Theatre department as an Anaesthetics Scrub ODP and support on our journey of ‘people caring for people’. You’ll have the best facilities – many of our theatres have laminar airflow systems and state of the art integrated theatre technology. You’ll also have access to the Ramsay Academy, with potential to gain your SFA, and the chance to develop your career across our 30+ network of independent hospitals across the UK. Like us, you have a can do attitude, and you’re committed to delivering the highest quality clinical outcomes in a supported environment, where you will be valued for your skills and expertise.

Where you’ll be based Tees Valley Hospital, Middlesbrough What you’ll bring with you

HCPC registration with no restrictions or conditions

Surgical scrub experience within orthopaedics including but not limited to hip arthroplasty, knee arthroplasty and anterior cruciate ligaments

Surgical First Assist Qualification (SFA) would be desirable, but not essential

Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as independently

Flexible and positive attitude

A warm, considerate and empathetic character

Why join us? At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. Our benefits are designed to support your wellbeing, work-life balance and career development, because we’re people caring for people: Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security

Private Medical Cover, with the option to add your partner and dependants

Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance

Life Assurance (Death in Service) x3 your base salary

Private Pension, with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period

Employee Assistance Programme

Work–Life Balance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell additional days

Flexible shift patterns, where possible

Family friendly policies including enhanced parental leave

Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you

Career Development & Recognition

Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy to support your career development

Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our people

Lifestyle & Everyday Perks

Access to our benefits platform, offering a wide range of discounts

Cycle2Work scheme

Subsidised staff restaurant, where possible

Free parking on site, where possible

We’re Ramsay Health Care UK. With 35 hospitals, 7,600 staff and 200,000 patients treated every year, we’re one of the leading independent healthcare providers in England. We deliver a wide and comprehensive range of specialised clinical services from routine to complex surgery, day case procedures, cancer care, diagnostic services and physiotherapy. In addition, we also have our three standalone decontamination units which are essential to supporting our clinical outcomes. 94% of our facilities are rated ‘Good’ by the CQC, and we are extremely proud of the high quality of our staff as well as excellent relationships with doctors and our strong, longstanding partnership with the NHS. We’re part of a global hospital group with over 50 years’ experience that operates in 11 countries across the world. As people caring for people, our ethos helps make a huge difference in the lives of millions. We know that our people are our most important asset to our organisation, and are the key to our success and continuing growth. We care. It’s more than what we do, it’s who we are. Everything we do is about striving to deliver the best care. And it's a belief that's as true today as it was when we welcomed our first patients in 1964. “The Ramsay Way” culture recognises that our people are our most important asset and this has been key to our ongoing success.

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all. This position is subject to background and DBS checks.

We are proud to support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists and have already achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme. The scheme recognises employers who actively support Defence while encouraging other organisations to adopt the same behaviours in their workplace. As a company we are committed to supporting the wider Armed Forces community and this includes our staff as well as our patients.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people at risk. We expect all employees to share this commitment and behave in a way that supports it. All successful candidates will be provided with safeguarding training appropriate to their role.

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

Reed

First seen

8 August 2026

Last checked

21 August 2026

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