Specialist Liver/Hepatology Theatre Practitioner
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Posted
- 09/09/2026
- Closes
- 23/09/2026
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Role summary
This is a unique opportunity for a Band 6 Liver/Hep bil specialist practitioner in the Liver/hepatology theatre at Birmingham Children's Hospital. The role requires an effective team player and communicator to manage a diverse team and act as a key link between surgeons/anaesthetists and the theatre team. You will be involved in teaching and education, holding a recognised mentorship qualification, and actively training new learners and students. Practitioners with adult theatre experience can learn paediatric skills.
Essential criteria
- List qualifications required - include level of qualification and the subject required
- NMC registration part 1, or HCPC Registration
- Evidence of continued professional development related to Theatres
Desirable criteria
- Educated Degree or equivalent experience
- Recognized teaching and assessing qualification for mentorship
- Knowledge and Nature of experience
- Extensive experience in Theatres at Senior practitioner level
- List qualifications required - include level of qualification and the subject required
- NMC registration part 1, or HCPC Registration
- Evidence of continued professional development related to Theatres
- Educated Degree or equivalent experience
- Recognized teaching and assessing qualification for mentorship
- Knowledge and Nature of experience
- Extensive experience in Theatres at Senior practitioner level
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 6 at £37,338 – £44,962 a year, across England.
This advert: £39,959 – £48,117 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Specialist Liver/Hepatology Theatre Practitioner
The closing date is 23 September 2026
Job summary
We have a unique opportunity for a Band 6 Liver/ Hep bil specialist practitioner role available in our Liver/ hepatology theatre at Birmingham children's hospital.
The successful applicant will need to be an effective team player and communicator, to be able to efficiently manage this diverse team. You will be the key link of communication between the Consultant Surgeons/ anaesthetist and the theatre team; and will need to be forward thinking to overcome any problems you may face daily.
Theatres have a strong commitment to teaching and education and you will be required to hold a recognised mentorship qualification, and to actively participate in the training of new learners and students. We can offer you an excellent mentorship and development programme, plus access to ongoing professional education. Practitioners with adult theatre experience will have an excellent opportunity to learn paediatric skills.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will work in the BC clinical theatre areas to assure high standards of clinical care by providing direction, advice and intervention.
The post holder will contribute to the achievement of clinical group and corporate objectives and the required local and national q
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