Bank Perioperative PractitionerGP Practice

Job summary

Spire Southampton are recruiting for a highly motivated and experienced Perioperative Practitioner/SFA to join our high performing Theatre Team on the staffing bank.

Main duties of the job

Assist in scrubbing for consultant led surgeries that vary in complexity and specialism, such as orthopaedics

Provide specialist Robotic Surgical First Assistance to different specialities. Providing SFA to non-robotic surgeries when deemed necessary

You will assess patients health and well-being across a complex and changing caseload.

Develop care plans that are appropriate to the patient, taking into consideration the care pathway, perioperative risks and their wellbeing

Provide exemplary planned care for patients and assist in the management and organisation of care provision in the operating theatre

About us

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.

Details

Date posted

05 October 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

28497

Job locations

Chalybeate Cl, Southampton SO16 6UY

Southampton

SO16 6UY

United Kingdom

Job description

Job responsibilities

Who we're looking for:

1st / 2nd Level NMC/HPC-registered Theatre Practitioner.

Qualified surgical first assistant (Part 1/Part 2)

Successful completion of supervised practise programme.

Evidence of working in a team.

Have been employed in a surgical/Theatre setting.

You will be highly motivated and used to working in challenging but rewarding environment

Benefits:

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

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 Team

Our 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 together

Our people are our difference; it's their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.

Closing Date: If we have received sufficient applications, this date may be brought forward so please submit your application as soon as possible.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

Please see below

Experience

Essential

Please see below

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.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Chalybeate Cl, Southampton SO16 6UY

Southampton

SO16 6UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Spire Healthcare Ltd

Address

Chalybeate Cl, Southampton SO16 6UY

Southampton

SO16 6UY

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.spirehealthcare.com/ (Opens in a new tab)