Senior Theatre Practitioner/Resus Lead

Overview

As a Senior Theatre Practitioner (RGN/ODP) at Haywards Heath Hospital, you will lead perioperative care with emphasis on safety and governance. You’ll supervise theatre activity, coordinate teams and support delivery of high‑quality patient care within a respected healthcare charity. The role focuses on safe practice, compliance with standards, and collaboration across clinicians to improve patient pathways. You join a mission-driven environment that values patient dignity and emotional support throughout the care journey. This is a hands-on leadership position at a hospital with modern facilities and a commitment to high standards of care.

Pay / Benefits

• free gym membership
• health assessments
• retail discounts
• pension options

Responsibilities

• Prioritise patient safety and encourage reporting of safety concerns
• Promote a safe working environment compliant with policies and procedures
• Support governance activity within the Quality governance framework and national standards
• Provide and lead care management and delivery with kindness and compassion
• Collaborate with clinicians to enhance patient care and service delivery
• Take charge of a theatre, coordinating activities and leading junior practitioners

Key requirements

• HCPC registration
• Qualified with appropriate governing body (RGN/ODP)
• Post-registration perioperative care experience
• Flexible, focused and motivated team player

• teamwork
• adaptability
• communication
• perioperative care
• theatre leadership
• governance and compliance

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