Job Description

Theatre Practitioner – Orthopaedics | Spire Manchester | Competitive Salary | Permanent | 30 hours a week

Spire Manchester is now recruiting an Orthopaedic Scrub Practitioner to join their warm and friendly team

Spire Manchester Hospital is a £65m state-of-the-art healthcare facility offering you the opportunity to work across a wide variety of specialisms. You will be able to develop your clinical skills in a modern and progressive environment. The Manchester team currently consists of over 800 colleagues and we are rapidly expanding as we increase the scope of services we provide across our experienced and dynamic teams.

Your role

As an Orthopaedic Theatre Practitioner, you will:

• Scrub for consultant-led orthopaedic surgeries, supporting procedures of varying complexity
• Assess patients’ health and wellbeing across a complex and changing caseload
• Develop and deliver personalised care plans, considering perioperative risks and patient safety
• Work collaboratively within a high-performing multidisciplinary theatre team, maintaining Spire’s exceptional standards of care

Who we’re looking for

• HCPC registered ODP or NMC registered Nurse
• Essential: Significant major Orthopaedic Scrub experience
• Spinal experience desirable.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Confident working across a multidisciplinary team
• Motivation to develop further — SFA training fully supported

What we offer

Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive rewards package, including:

• 35 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Employer & employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
• Private medical insurance
• Free Bupa wellness screening
• Life assurance
• Spire for You reward platform – discounts & cashback from 1,000+ retailers
• Inspire People colleague recognition awards
• Spire Share Save scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Subsidised canteen
• Uniform and clogs provided

We are deeply committed to our people and support employee wellbeing through work–life balance, ongoing development, recognition, and reward.

Spire Healthcare is the UK’s leading independent hospital group, operating 39 hospitals and 8 clinics across England, Wales, and Scotland.

For us, it’s about more than treating patients, it’s about looking after people.

For further information or an informal, confidential conversation about this role or career opportunities with Spire, please contact Sarah Whittaker Sarah.whittaker@spirehealthcare.com or 07525 887 973

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive a high volume of applications.