Theatre Practitioner (Theatres - Recovery Rooms) in Reading RG1 5AN inReading RG1 5AN PUBLISHED FRI 26 SEP 2025 Jump to job information section
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Job description
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Theatre Practitioner (Theatres - Recovery Rooms)
The closing date is 12 October 2025
Job summary
Band 5 Recovery Practitioner (Theatres - Recovery Rooms)
The Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT), based mainly in Reading, is one of the largest district hospitals in the country.
We pride ourselves in our ability to deliver first-class healthcare which is driven by our world class healthcare professionals.The RBFT comprises of 20 theatres, providing a 24/7 emergency general/trauma and obstetric service through dedicated theatres.
Our recovery unit consists of four recovery rooms caring for patients from all surgical specialties and from all age groups.
We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated with excellent communication skills and dedicated to delivering the highest quality of care.
We invite applicants who are either NMC or HCPC registered to join our recovery team.
Main duties of the job
As part of the multidisciplinary team, the Recovery Practitioner is responsible for the assessment, evaluation and implementation of care given to patients within the recovery room without supervision.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Airway Management.
ABCDE Assessment.
Pain Control.
Patient Care.
Maintaining patient safety.
About us
Reading sits on the river Thames and is served by great road and rail links to London, Oxford and Southampton. With excellent leisure and shopping facilities, and a thriving cultural scene, Reading is a wonderful place to live, work and play and provides excellent facilities for families, including some of the best state and private schools in the UK.
The CQC rated the care provided by the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust as Good.
Our "CARE" values:Compassionate, Aspirational, Resourceful, Excellent, reflect the type of Trust we aspire to be and you can join our dedicated and talented staff to make this happen.
Details
Date posted
26 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 5
Salary
£31,049 to £37,796 a year
per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
193-7484664PCG
Job locations
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer details
Employer name
Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Royal Berkshire Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Employer's website
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