Meridian Business Support is currently recruiting for an Orthopaedic Team Leader to overseeing a small team working with our Private Client based in Norwich. As the Orthopaedic Team Lead you will be supported by a Theatre Manager as well as a team of other Team Leads. Working as part of this friendly and supportive team you can expect to assist patients undergoing a variety of elective procedures.
You will be passionate about service improvement, and driven to succeed within your career by completing your SFA course, if you do not already hold this. We encourage and reinforce your interest in development and progression and offer fully funded courses whilst being fully supported by your Theatre Manager and Senior Management Team.
Working Hours: Full Time, Monday - Saturday, no nights
Duties
- Support the Theatre Manager to lead, teach, counsel and appraise staff to ensure development needs are identified and met. Implement personal development plans to meet ongoing development needs
- Supervise and educate junior staff, RGN's, ODP's and carry out clinical supervision
- Contribute to the overall advancement of the Operating Department to promote excellence in clinical care
- Act as a role model, demonstrating high levels of clinical expertise, leading, managing and delivering excellence in clinical care
- Prepare the operating theatre room for surgery in relation to instrumentation, equipment and supplies required for specific operative procedures, ensuring waste is kept to a minimum
- Assess patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload
Requirments
- Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner
- Experience of working in teams and with minimum supervision
- Previous leadership experience would be an advantage, however we offer award winning training and CPD
- HCPC or NMC registration
- At least 2 years Orthopaedic scrub experience
- You must be passionate and driven and be able to demonstrate your dynamic thinking
- Completed SFA training would be an advantage
Benefits
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
If you are interested in the Orthopaedic Team Lead role please contact Nikki Stephenson at Meridian Business Support.
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