Theatre Support Worker in London inLondon PUBLISHED FRI 7 NOV 2025 Jump to job information section
Band 3: £29,651 to £31,312 a year pa Inclusive
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Job summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Theatre Support Worker to join the team working in theatres.The post holder will be responsible for:Assisting the surgical team to provide a quality service.Assisting the surgical team to deliver safe patient careSupporting the surgical team in the preparation of sterile and non- sterile equipment.Maintaining a clean and tidy environment throughout theatres.Maintaining a good stock levelsAs part of the weekend and on call.Previously applying candidates do not need to apply.
Main duties of the job
Works as part of the team to maintain good working relationships.Communicates well both verbal and written.Is able to work under supervision.Able to provide and receive routine information.Provides information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated.Reports any concern regarding patient care.Maintains confidentiality.Supervised by the trained nurse, records care.Able to make sure infection control standards are maintained by all members of the MDTAble to maintain Theatres clean and tidy all the timesJoin weekend and night rotation after competence training.You must also demonstrate a good verbal and written command of English, along with excellent communication/ interpersonal skills and a reasonable level of numeracy equivalent to GCSE.There will be an expectation that you complete a Care Certificate qualification in Perioperative care.To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the
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About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is one of the integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital services to the people of Brent, Harrow and beyond.We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.To find out more about our Trust, why not view our video we are London North West University HealthcareLNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation; we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Details
Date posted
November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3
Salary
£29,651 to £31,312 a year pa Inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-NP-9062AC-B
Job location
sCentral Middlesex HospitalActon LaneLondonNW10 7NS
Job description
Job responsibilities
As above requirements in main duties of job and as follows:Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse, participates in the delivery of planned programs of care.Assisting in the receiving of patients.Assists in the collection of patients from the ward.Assists with the checking and preparation of instruments and equipment.Unpacks and records arrival of equipment.Supplying the surgical team with items as instructed.Assisting the scrub team in gowning and gloving.Counts swabs with a registered nurseAssisting in correctly dispatching specimens as instructed.Be aware of competence and ask for assistance as required.Respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situationsTo view the main responsibility, please see the attached the
Job description
and
Person Specification
Job description
Job description
and
Person Specification
Person Specification
EducationEssentialLevel 1 Maths and English via BKSB or GCSE A-C (4-9) or Level 2 Functional skills Maths and EnglishDesirableCare Certificate (NHS)L3 Health and Social care or A Level Certificat
Experience
Desirableprevious health care
Experience
in hospital settingPersonal attributesEssentialpleasant personality / willingness to learn and reliabililty
Experience
Desirableprevious health care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
Details
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Theatre Support Worker to join the team working in theatres.The post holder will be responsible for:Assisting the surgical team to provide a quality service.Assisting the surgical team to deliver safe patient careSupporting the surgical team in the preparation of sterile and non- sterile equipment.Maintaining a clean and tidy environment throughout theatres.Maintaining a good stock levelsAs part of the weekend and on call.Previously applying candidates do not need to apply.
Main duties of the job
Works as part of the team to maintain good working relationships.Communicates well both verbal and written.Is able to work under supervision.Able to provide and receive routine information.Provides information to enable the effectiveness of care to be evaluated.Reports any concern regarding patient care.Maintains confidentiality.Supervised by the trained nurse, records care.Able to make sure infection control standards are maintained by all members of the MDTAble to maintain Theatres clean and tidy all the timesJoin weekend and night rotation after competence training.You must also demonstrate a good verbal and written command of English, along with excellent communication/ interpersonal skills and a reasonable level of numeracy equivalent to GCSE.There will be an expectation that you complete a Care Certificate qualification in Perioperative care.To view the main responsibility, please see the attached the
Job description
and
Person Specification
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWUH) is one of the integrated NHS Trusts in the country. Our team of more than 8,000 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of approximately one million people providing hospital services to the people of Brent, Harrow and beyond.We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.To find out more about our Trust, why not view our video we are London North West University HealthcareLNWUH is a flexible working friendly organisation; we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us and for our patients, and for you. Please speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement whether that's job share, part time or another flexible pattern. If it works for the service, we will do our best to make it work for you.
Details
Date posted
November 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for changeBandBand 3
Salary
£29,651 to £31,312 a year pa Inclusive
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
337-NP-9062AC-B
Job location
sCentral Middlesex HospitalActon LaneLondonNW10 7NS
Job description
Job responsibilities
As above requirements in main duties of job and as follows:Under the direction and supervision of the registered nurse, participates in the delivery of planned programs of care.Assisting in the receiving of patients.Assists in the collection of patients from the ward.Assists with the checking and preparation of instruments and equipment.Unpacks and records arrival of equipment.Supplying the surgical team with items as instructed.Assisting the scrub team in gowning and gloving.Counts swabs with a registered nurseAssisting in correctly dispatching specimens as instructed.Be aware of competence and ask for assistance as required.Respond appropriately to urgent and emergency situationsTo view the main responsibility, please see the attached the
Job description
and
Person Specification
Job description
Job description
and
Person Specification
Person Specification
EducationEssentialLevel 1 Maths and English via BKSB or GCSE A-C (4-9) or Level 2 Functional skills Maths and EnglishDesirableCare Certificate (NHS)L3 Health and Social care or A Level Certificat
Experience
Desirableprevious health care
Experience
in hospital settingPersonal attributesEssentialpleasant personality / willingness to learn and reliabililty
Experience
Desirableprevious health care
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.Employer
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