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Senior Theatre Scrub Practitioner/RGN/ODPNHS

Leicester, LE5 1HY Permanent
Posted 4 November 2026 Closing date 2 December 2026
Checked 15 hours ago · still listed on NHS Jobs Closes in 26 days · 2 Dec 2026
Leicester Rail Station (2.4 miles, direct) Leicester North (Great Central Railway) (3.0 miles, direct) Humberstone Medical Centre (0.6 miles, direct)

Job summary

Theatre Scrub Practitioner (RGN/ODP) Leicester Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time | Includes weekend work Up to £42,000.00 depending on experience 37.5 Hours per week and on-call Wherever you're currently working, Nuffield Health is where you'll excel. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you're helping us offer the highest standards of care. It starts here.

Main duties of the job

As a Scrub Nurse or Theatre Practitioner (ODP), you will: Work with some of the best in the field. Enjoy a varied caseload. Put your communication skills to work. Use state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities. Supervise, support and develop junior members of the team. Shape patient experiences that are always clinically effective, evidence based and appropriate. Experience in General, Orthopaedics, Urology, Gynae, ENT, Plastics, Dental and vascular essential Added Speciality of either Anaesthetic or recovery skills recommended but not essential.

Job description

Theatre Scrub Practitioner (RGN/ODP) Leicester Hospital | Nursing | Permanent | Full Time | Includes weekend work Up to £42,000.00 depending on experience 37.5 Hours per week and on-call Wherever you're currently working, Nuffield Health is where you'll excel. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we can offer you a unique opportunity to feel valued, free from constraints and able to grow your career, while you're helping us offer the highest standards of care. It starts here. It starts with you. As a Scrub Nurse or Theatre Practitioner (ODP) at our Leicester Hospital, you're registered with the appropriate governing body and you hold the relevant qualifications and experience, including NMC or HPC. You bring a passion for high standards, a meticulous eye for detail and post-registration experience. You're a focused, flexible and motivated team worker. As a Scrub Nurse or Theatre Practitioner (ODP), you will:

  • Work with some of the best in the field.
  • Enjoy a varied caseload.
  • Put your communication skills to work.
  • Use state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities.
  • Supervise, support and develop junior members of the team.
  • Shape patient experiences that are always clinically effective, evidence based and appropriate.
  • Experience in General, Orthopaedics, Urology, Gynae, ENT, Plastics, Dental and vascular essential
  • Added Speciality of either Anaesthetic or recovery skills recommended but not essential

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From free membership across all of our fitness clubs, to a range of lifestyle and financial wellbeing rewards. At Nuffield Health, we take care of what's important to you. Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme. Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role. It starts with you.

About us

Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital Founded in 1969, Nuffield Health Leicester Hospital was originally built from funds raised by the local community and is now one of the leading providers of private healthcare in Leicestershire. The Hospital has a strong local reputation with patients remaining loyal. The Hospital had a £4.5 million refurbishment in 2011 and was the blue print for the wider Hospitals refresh programme. The Hospital has 28 ensuite inpatient beds, 2 Laminar flow theatres, minor treatment room and 14 consulting rooms. The hospital delivers a wide variety of inpatient and outpatient treatments and services using the best possible technologies. Since 2015 we have invested in a static MRI unit, a new digital X ray room & digital mammography. We are a local centre of excellence for Children and Young People Services. Having a Fitness & Wellbeing Gym in Leicester has led to a close working relationship and the Hospital was a forerunner for the Nuffield recovery plus programme.

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