Advanced Theatre Practitioner

Advanced Theatre Practitioner (Ophthalmology - PCEU Windsor) 30 hrs Band 6 Advanced Theatre Practitioner (PCEU Windsor) This is a part-time post for 30 hours per week. PLEASE NOTE: This post is based at Prince Charles Eye Unit, King Edward VII Hospital, St Leonards Road, Windsor, SL4 3DP - and attracts a Fringe payment of 5% of gross basic salary. Are you committed to delivering the highest standards of perioperative care & safety? Would you like to work for a Trust where you can be proud of the contributions you make to delivering of compassionate excellence to your patients? Why not join our highly graded team at Prince Charles Eye Unit, Windsor? The unit provides specialist day case ophthalmology surgery with the quality and safety of care at the forefront. We are proud to provide a supportive learning environment, where staff are encouraged and supported to further develop using the educational and experiential learning opportunities available dependent on you chosen career path. Main duties of the job We are looking for innovative and enthusiastic individuals with good clinical decision making skills and excellent communication skills to join our friendly team. In return we offer ongoing learning opportunity and support towards continuous professional development. The successful candidate will demonstrate considerable experience in ophthalmic surgery. The ability to demonstrate effective leadership and work in pressurized environment is essential. About us We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including: Access to the NHS Pension Scheme providing generous benefits upon retirement as well as a lump sum and pensions for dependants. 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service). Relocation packages. Confidential advice and support on personal, work family and relationship issues 24/7 from our Employee Assistance Programme. Car Lease Scheme. The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good. Our CARE values: Compassionate,Aspirational,Resourceful,Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen. Job responsibilities To help coordinate the skilled care of patients within their theatre specialty, demonstrating expertise in all aspects of the care of patients. As required, to provide direct support to clinicians and patients. To contribute to the management of the specialty by acting as a professional role model, able to confidently lead a team. Please refer to the attached Job Description & Person Specification for further details. Person Specification Qualifications RN or RODP Post registration qualification/module in ophthalmic surgery ILS Certification Evidence of completed Senior Band 5 Development Programme or equivalent Experience Able to demonstrate considerable experience in ophthalmic surgery Experience of teaching and assessing Clinical leadership experience ALS Certification Evidence of professional development Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Prince Charles Eye Unit, King Edward VII Hospital £38,682 to £46,580 a year(plus 5% Fringe) pro-rata per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number 193-7217603PCG-C Job locations Prince Charles Eye Unit, King Edward VII Hospital #J-18808-Ljbffr