Clinical Lead - Day Theatres
At a glance
- Band
- Band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 14/09/2026
- Closes
- 18/09/2026
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Role summary
This is an exciting opportunity for a clinical team lead to join the Day Theatres as a Band 6. You will lead a united team, setting standards and promoting the best level of care. The role involves managing and supporting the team, coordinating the department, and deputising for the senior clinical lead. You will act as a role model within the theatre setting.
Essential criteria
- NMC registered Nurse/HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner
Desirable criteria
- Management/Leadership qualification
- Leading, managing and motivating teams
- Demonstrable experience of working within the perioperative environment
- Enhanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the perioperative speciality
- Knowledge of Human Resource policies
- Knowledge of the key principles of the risk management process - reporting on and ensuring action/learning from clinical incidents
- Conversant with developments related to perioperative care at national and local levels
- Knowledge of Human Factors
- NMC registered Nurse/HCPC registered Operating Department Practitioner
- Management/Leadership qualification
- Leading, managing and motivating teams
- Demonstrable experience of working within the perioperative environment
- Enhanced theoretical and practical knowledge of the perioperative speciality
- Knowledge of Human Resource policies
- Knowledge of the key principles of the risk management process - reporting on and ensuring action/learning from clinical incidents
- Conversant with developments related to perioperative care at national and local levels
- Knowledge of Human Factors
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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University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Clinical Lead - [contact details removed]
The closing date is 18 September 2026
Job summary
We have an exciting opportunity for a clinical team lead to join theatres as a band 6
- 1 Position - Day Theatres
You will lead a united team forward, setting standards and promoting as well as providing the best level of care possible. This role will may be required to work cross site, to manage and support the team and coordinate the department as needed.
You will report directly to the senior clinical lead and deputise in their absence, setting excellent standards within the theatre setting and acting as a role model to the wider multi-disciplinary team.
All aspects of the roles include team management, practical team management - Anaesthetics, scrub and circulate as the specifics of the role dictates.
This role required NMC Registration or HCPC registered operating department practitioner Registration
Base Location: Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Interview Date: 29th September
Main duties of the job
For a more detailed overview of the role and person specification please see the supporting documents.
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