Job vacancy: Anaesthetics Practitioner - South Theatres *£6000 incentive*, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, Ipswich

Job summary

Main area

Theatres

Grade

NHS AfC: Band 5

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Full time
Part time

37.5 hours per week (Part time hours considered)

Job ref

432-HR2441-24

Employer: East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type: NHS
Site: Ipswich Hospital
Town: Ipswich
Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum, pro rata
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 08/04/2025 23:59

Anaesthetics Practitioner - South Theatres £6000 incentive

NHS AfC: Band 5

We are one of the largest NHS organisation in England. Our scale provides exciting opportunities for development, innovation, research, education and training.

Talk to us about our range of flexible working opportunities, apprenticeships and staff benefits

Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is at the heart of all we do; and it forms part of the ESNEFT’s core activities. The Trust operates and relies on everyone treating each other with dignity and respect, to receive equitable and fair treatment in the implementation of Policies, Procedures and in its Practices, to foster positive work relationships, and finally to act with integrity as a professional within ESNEFT as well as a representative of the NHS as a whole. The EDI Agenda reflects the Trust values such as Optimistic, Appreciative and Kind. In line with the NHS Long Term Plan, People Plan, People Promise and a Model Employer intrinsic in the Equality Diversity and Inclusion Agenda, we consistently strive to improve, to take the learning into Action for a better ESNEFT.

If you are passionate about patient care and want to develop your skills and knowledge then we are keen to hear from you.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For full details of the responsibilities and duties of this role please see the attached job description.

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

Has experience of working within a team.
Evidence of Exposure to or understanding Relevant Clinical Experience

Desirable criteria

Previous relevant perioperative experience

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Registered Nurse/ODP
To undertake Anaesthetic practice be able to evidence achievement of recognised national standards
Evidence of continued professional Development Plans

Desirable criteria

Dip HE (or working towards)

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Understands the clinical role of a Nurse/ODP within the Perioperative team.

Desirable criteria

Has evidence of professional portfolio development

Skills

Essential criteria

Motivated
Good communication skills
Flexible
Able to articulate own limitations, training and development needs

Desirable criteria

Shows initiative
Enjoys working as part of a team

Please note that where response levels are exceptional we may close the post before the specified date, therefore early application is recommended.

Please make sure that you read the Job Description and Person Specification attached and that your statement in support reflects this as your application will be judged against these criteria.

Secondment - if you are interested in undertaking a role on a secondment basis, please ensure that you have discussed this with your current line manager prior to submitting your application. Please note if you are already an employee of ESNEFT fixed term roles will only be offered on a secondment basis.

When providing reference details please provide email addresses so references can be sought promptly to cover the last 3 years of employment.

Successful candidates may be charged for their DBS check. Please ensure you read the information found in the attached DBS Information document

The Trust is committed to its staff and their development and to equal opportunities and diversity. Applications are welcomed from all sections of the community.

Whilst we welcome applications from all and your application will be considered on individual merit, if you are offered a position and require a Skilled Worker Certificate of Sponsorship we may not be able to process your application to the final stage due Home Office eligibility.

In submitting an application form, you authorise East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust to confirm any previous NHS service details via the Inter Authority Transfer (IAT) process should you be appointed to the post.

We would like to take this opportunity to thank you for your interest in East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust; we look forward to receiving your application for employment.

Mindful employer. Being positive about mental health.

Stonewall equality policy. Equality and justice for lesbians, gay men, bisexual and trans people.

Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name: Sarah Stedman
Job title: Clinical Lead
Email address: [email protected]
Telephone number: 07562169910

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Anaesthetics Practitioner - South Theatres *£6000 incentive*

NHS AfC: Band 5

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Working for our organisation

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Person specification

Experience

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Qualifications

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

Skills

Essential criteria

Desirable criteria

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Applicant requirements

Documents to download

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