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Theatre PractitionerinLondoninLondonPUBLISHED MON 11 DEC 2023

Band 5: £34,521 to £41,956 a year per annum (Pay Award Pending)  PERMANENT 
NHS

Barts Health NHS TrustFollow Barts Health NHS Trust

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We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, and hard-working person to work in our ophthalmology theatres. You must be a registered nurse/ODP with previous ophthalmic experience and be an excellent communicator as you will have everyday contact with multi-professional colleagues where results and positive achievements will be crucial. Exceptional personal and organisational qualities are key attributes in this role. The ability to supervise and coach staff will also be necessary, as will a focus to delivering the highest standards of care and service to our patients.

For informal discussion contact Ibrahim Hemaida (Senior Nurse) on 02extension 88120.

To establish high standards of pre/ peri and post-operative clinical careTo contribute to the delivery of high standards of practice in all aspects of the serviceand in clinical skillsTo coordinate clinical activities and develop clinical expertise through leadershipTo assist in the smooth running and organisation of the shift teamTo rotate through the Ophthalmology DepartmentTo ensure high quality patient care is delivered and take appropriate steps if this isnot the caseTo participate in the delivery and organisation of formal and informal teachingTo participate in activities/ projects which contribute to the provision and delivery of evidence- base practiceTo provide health education and advice


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Useful skills for a Theatre Practitioner:
To work as a Theatre Practitioner in the UK, you'll need a combination of technical skills, artistic abilities, and interpersonal qualities. Here are some key skills that are often required or beneficial in this field:
Technical Skills
1. Performance Skills: Depending on your specific role (actor, director, etc.), strong acting or performance skills are essential. This includes voice control, movement, and character development.
2. Production Techniques: Familiarity with stage design, set construction, lighting, sound design, and costume design can be crucial, especially if you're involved in the production side.
3. Stage Management: Knowledge of stage management principles, including the ability to coordinate all aspects of a production from rehearsals to final performances.
4. Creative Writing: For playwrights, scriptwriting skills are important, including an understanding of structure, dialogue, and character development.
5. Digital Skills: Familiarity with digital tools for sound and lighting design, as well as knowledge of video editing and multimedia theatre practices.
Artistic Skills
1. Creativity and Imagination: The ability to generate original ideas and concepts for performances, characters, and scenes.
2. Interpretation and Analysis: Skills in interpreting texts (be it scripts or other forms) and analyzing performances to understand and convey deeper meanings.
3. Directorial Vision: For directors, the ability to envision and execute a cohesive artistic interpretation of a work.
Interpersonal Skills
1. Collaboration: The ability to work well with others, including actors, designers, and production staff, is crucial in creating a successful show.
2. Communication: Strong verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
3. Leadership and Management: For roles like directing or stage management, leading a team and managing projects effectively is essential.
Additional Skills
1. Problem-Solving: The capacity to think on your feet and solve unexpected issues that arise during rehearsals or performances.
2. Time Management: Effective time management skills to balance rehearsals, production schedules, and personal commitments.
3. Networking: Building relationships within the industry can open doors for opportunities and collaborations.
4. Cultural Awareness: Understanding of the diverse cultural contexts in which theatre operates in the UK and the ability to work inclusively within various communities.
Education and Experience
While formal qualifications can enhance your prospects, hands-on experience through participation in productions, workshops, and internships is highly valued in the industry. Many practitioners start with a relevant degree in drama, theatre studies, performing arts, or a related field, but practical experience often takes precedence.
 


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