Bank Surgical Care Practitioner – Theatres
London, London Bridge Hospital
Bank Contract
We’re looking for a Surgical Care Practitioner to join our Theatres team at London Bridge Hospital, currently rated “Outstanding” by the CQC. As one of HCA Healthcare UK’s flagship hospitals, London Bridge Hospital is known for delivering complex and highly specialised care across a wide range of surgical specialties. With ten operating theatres, access to leading consultants and advanced technology, you’ll be part of an environment that supports continuous development and consistently high standards of patient care.
As a Surgical Care Practitioner in our Theatres Department, you’ll be part of a highly skilled multidisciplinary team supporting a diverse range of surgical procedures. Acting as a Surgical Care Practitioner within HCA Healthcare UK, you’ll work as an integral member of the surgical team, supporting surgeons and other healthcare professionals before, during and after surgery. The role includes delivering preoperative and postoperative care, assisting during procedures and undertaking agreed clinical interventions under the supervision of a senior surgeon. Alongside a varied surgical caseload, you’ll have the opportunity to work collaboratively with leading consultants and specialist teams, contributing to strong patient outcomes within a supportive and progressive theatre environment.
At HCA UK we care about what you care about. We care that you want to deliver the very best care. We care that you want a career you can be proud of. We care that you want working conditions that support your health and wellbeing. Let us care for you and your career, the same way you do for others.
What you’ll do:
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Act as a Surgical Care Practitioner within HCA Healthcare UK, delivering high quality care across the surgical pathway
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Support surgeons and healthcare professionals before, during and after surgical procedures
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Deliver preoperative and postoperative care, ensuring safe and effective clinical outcomes
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Undertake agreed clinical and surgical interventions under the supervision of a senior surgeon
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Work as an integral member of the multidisciplinary surgical team, contributing to high standards of patient care
What you’ll bring:
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Qualified Surgical Care Practitioner
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MSc, PG Cert or PG Dip in Surgical Care Practice
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Current registration as a healthcare professional such as Nurse or ODP
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Experience working as a qualified Surgical Care Practitioner
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A complete and up-to-date clinical logbook
Why HCA UK?
Originally founded over 50 years ago by Dr Thomas Frist, HCA has gone on to become one of the world’s leading healthcare providers. In the UK, we’re one of the largest providers of privately funded healthcare and have invested over £500 million in the latest treatments, technology, techniques, medication and facilities. Being part of a large multisite, established healthcare group we can offer you unrivalled opportunities for career progression through internal and external courses, as well as working conditions that prioritise both your mental and physical wellbeing.
Culture and values
At HCA UK we believe exceptional care starts with our people. We celebrate the unique perspectives and different experiences each of us bring as we know that when you feel seen, heard and supported you can be at your best for our patients, and each other.
Our mission is simple, above all else we’re committed to the care and improvement of human life, a clear statement that extends to both our patients and colleagues. To achieve this, we live and breathe four core values:
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Unique and Individual: We recognise and value everyone as unique and individual
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Kindness and compassion: We treat people with kindness and compassion
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Honesty, integrity and fairness: We act with absolute honesty, integrity and fairness
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Loyalty, respect and dignity: We trust and treat one another as valued members of the HCA UK family with loyalty, respect and dignity
Reasonable adjustments
We believe everyone should feel comfortable to bring their full self to work and be afforded the same opportunities. As a Disability Confident committed organisation, we’re happy to discuss flexible working arrangements to suit your needs as well as offer reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process, and in the workplace, to anyone that needs them.
