Perioperative Practitioner - Ophthalmology | Leicester | Oadby | Bank | Flexible Shifts
Spire Leicester Hospital is seeking experienced Theatre Practitioners to join our Bank team, supporting our ophthalmic theatre service. This is an ideal opportunity for Scrub Nurses or ODPs who want to work flexibly while maintaining exposure to high-quality, specialist procedures.
The Role:
You'll support the delivery of safe, efficient ophthalmic procedures, including:
Scrubbing for ophthalmic procedures (e.g. cataracts and minor eye surgery)
Preparing theatres and ensuring equipment is ready for each list
Working collaboratively with surgeons and the wider theatre team
Maintaining high standards of infection prevention and patient care
Supporting smooth patient flow across theatre listsWho we're looking for:
Registered Nurse/Operating Department Practitioner
Theatre experience, ideally with ophthalmic or day-case surgery exposure
Ability to adapt quickly and work effectively within different teams
Strong focus on patient safety and quality careBenefits:
We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
Bank colleagues are paid weekly
We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness, or annual leave
Save an average of £50 per month with our free onsite car park
Access to Spire Healthcare pension
Access to Blue Light Card discounts
Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via 'Spire for You'
Wellbeing Centre access via 'Spire for You'
Free uniform
Free DBS
Full induction, including mandatory training updates
Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire's specialist Resourcing TeamOur Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
Driving clinical excellence
Doing the right thing
Caring is our passion.
Keeping it simple
Delivering on our promises
Succeeding and celebrating togetherWe commit to our employees' well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications.
For us, it's more than just treating patients; it's about looking after people