Senior Theatre Scrub Practitioner | Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 12 May 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £39,959 - £48,117 Per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 11 June 2026 |
| Location: | Salford, M6 8HD |
| Company: | Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 8003293/236-SCO-NM222-26-A |
Summary
We are delighted to offer you the opportunity to join our Emergency team as Senior Theatre Scrub Practitioner.
This exciting opportunity will allow you to provide clinical leadership in Emergency Scrub, supporting the team manager whilst ensuring patient’s needs are met whilst delivering the highest quality care.
As a Major Trauma Centre we have been equipped with state-of-the-art facilities in preparation for the expansion in our theatre service. We are also looking for a team member who will be capable of making informed clinical decisions, often in complex situations.
You will need to be particularly committed to the key role of educating, empowering and supporting people in the theatre environment showing excellent leadership and people management skills.
• Lead others in the development of knowledge, ideas and work practice.
• To ensure that essential information on the patient’s condition and progress is recorded by self and team members appropriately according to NMC guidelines.
• To maintain accurate records of resource use.
• To support patients/carers encouraging them to promote their own health and wellbeing and to express their interests and concerns.
• Actively support the Team Leader to ensure the effective running of the department in their absence.
The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives.
As a large NHS trust we are committed to enhancing the health of our local population by delivering consistently high standards of care and working closely with local authorities and key partners. We believe in our power and potential tomake a differenceand we’re always looking for people who demonstrate our three core values -care,appreciateandinspire– to join our team.
In return, we can offer you a job role with purpose and flexibility. The size and scale of the NCA means we can provide more challenge and opportunities so your career can always be moving in the right direction. By joining us you can also access a competitive benefits package, including, a fantastic annual leave allowance, flexible working opportunities and protected hours for health and wellbeing activities, helping you to achieve more personal downtime and a better work-life balance.
Learn more about us in ourCandidate Information Pack
To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website:www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk
This advert closes on Tuesday 26 May 2026
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