Surgical First Assistant

Are you a Surgical First Assistant looking for a new challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a leading provider of independent healthcare in the UK. This role offers a chance to work in a dynamic Theatre department and be part of a nationwide network of hospitals and clinics.

This full-time role comes with a competitive salary of up to £48,000 annually. The company is recognised as one of the UK’s top 5 best big companies to work for and in the top 5 for the health and social care sector. You'll be working in a supportive environment with a flexible shift pattern.

Our client is a top-tier healthcare provider in the UK, with a nationwide network of hospitals and clinics. They are committed to delivering high-quality care and are known for performing more complex surgeries than any other private healthcare provider in the country.

As a Surgical First Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Delivering safe quality care for patients during their perioperative phase.
Assisting in the management and organisation of care provision within the Operating Department.
Contributing to quality improvement and enhancing the skills and knowledge of others and self.
Applying and promoting best evidence-based practice within your scope of practice.
Ensuring appropriate measures are taken in respect of Health and Safety for patients, relatives, visitors, hospital staff and contractors.Package and Benefits:

As a Surgical First Assistant, you'll enjoy:

An annual salary of up to £48,000.
25 days holiday per year + bank holidays, increasing to 30 days with service.
Access to a Private Pension Scheme and Private Healthcare Scheme.
Friends & Family Hospital Discounts and Family Friendly policies.
One paid charity/volunteer day per year and free wellbeing services.
Access to extensive rewards and voluntary benefits.The ideal Surgical First Assistant will have:

NMC or HCPC registration.
ILS and mentorship qualifications.
GCSE Maths, English at grades A to C or equivalent functional skills level 2 evidence.
Proficiency in the use of a PC, including software and systems.
Experience of customer care, including interacting with challenging situations.
Previous experience working within an acute healthcare environment.
A Surgical First Assistant Certificate.If you've previously held roles such as Surgical Assistant, Theatre Practitioner, Operating Department Practitioner, Surgical Technician or Perioperative Nurse, this Surgical First Assistant role could be the perfect next step in your career.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Surgical First Assistant to join a leading healthcare provider and contribute to delivering high-quality patient care. Don't miss out on this chance to enhance your skills and work in a supportive environment. Apply or call Callum on (phone number removed) today