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Lead Anaesthetics Practitioner
Position: Lead Anaesthetics Practitioner
Location: London
Pay: up to £56,000 (dependent on experience) + benefits and paid enhancements
Hours: Full time – Flexible working pattern
Contract: Permanent

MediTalent is seeking a skilled Lead Anaesthetics Practitioner to join a prestigious healthcare provider at their state-of-the-art private hospital in London. This role involves leading a well-established team within the Theatre Anaesthetics department, offering a diverse range of specialist services and ensuring a dynamic caseload.

Key Responsibilities:

Department Management:

Oversee the anaesthetic department and theatre portering service.

Ensure smooth and effective operation of the department.

Patient Care:

Assess, plan, deliver, and evaluate high-quality pre, peri, and post-operative care.

Manage resources effectively to support patient care and ensure compliance with Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards.

Clinical Standards and Team Collaboration:

Ensure that nursing care adheres to high clinical standards.

Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to provide comprehensive patient care.

Professional Accountability:

Adhere to the NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council) Code of Professional Conduct.

The Ideal Candidate:

* Experience: Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in an operating theatre setting with proven clinical reasoning skills across a varied patient case mix.

* Qualifications: ILS (Immediate Life Support) or ALS (Advanced Life Support) qualification. Registered practitioner with NMC (Nursing and Midwifery Council) or HCPC (Health and Care Professions Council).

* Specific Experience: Previous experience in an Anaesthetic role is required.

* Leadership: Proven ability to lead and manage a multi-functional team effectively.

Benefits:

* 26 days annual leave (increasing with service up to 31 days + bank holidays)

* Comprehensive private medical and dental insurance upon passing probation

* Lifestyle and wellness benefits with Perkbox upon passing the 3-month probationary period.

* Pension scheme - with 3% employer contributions.

* Workplace nursery benefit.

* Cycle to work and season ticket loan schemes upon passing probation.

Please apply with your CV or you can call/text Jade on (phone number removed) for more information