Job summary
Perioperative Practitioner Orthopaedics | Bristol | | Full Time | No Nights | Competitive salary plus fantastic benefits | £3k joining bonus also available
Are you an experienced Theatre Practitioner with experience & a passion for orthopaedics?
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills in a well-equipped private hospital setting, with a strong focus on quality care, efficiency, and patient experience.
The Role
Youll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality perioperative care, including:
- Scrubbing for a range of orthopaedic procedures (e.g. joint replacements, arthroscopy, and minor procedures)
- Supporting the theatre team across the perioperative pathway
- Preparing equipment and ensuring theatres are safe and compliant
- Working collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists, and wider MDT
- Contributing to clinical quality, governance, and continuous improvement
- Supporting junior staff and contributing to a positive team culture
Main duties of the job
What Were Looking For:
- Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner
- Experience working in theatre in an orthopaedic setting
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A proactive, patient-focused approach
- Commitment to maintaining high clinical standards
Details
- Date posted: 03 November 2026
- Closing date: 03 November 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: Depending on experience
- Contract: Permanent
- Working pattern: Full-time
- Reference number: 27492
- Job locations: The Glen, Redland Hill, Redland, Bristol BS6 6UT, Bristol, BS6 6UT, United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
What Were Looking For:
- Registered Nurse or Operating Department Practitioner
- Experience working in theatre in an orthopaedic setting
- Strong clinical skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- A proactive, patient-focused approach
- Commitment to maintaining high clinical standards
Benefits:
- We offer employed colleagues a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to:
- 35 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
- Employer and employee contributory pension with flexible retirement options
- Spire for you reward platform - discount and cashback for over 1000 retailers
- Free Bupa wellness screening
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
Our Values:
We are extremely proud of our heritage in private healthcare and of our values as an organisation:
- Driving clinical excellence
- Doing the right thing
- Caring is our passion.
- Keeping it simple
- Delivering on our promises
- Succeeding and celebrating together
We commit to our employees well-being through work life balance, on-going development, support and reward.
Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.
Spire Healthcare are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference, its their dedication, warmth and pursuit of excellence that sets Spire Healthcare apart.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Please see above
Experience
Essential
- Please see above
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.
UK Registration
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About us
Spire Bristol Hospital is the largest private hospital in the South West, offering fast access to a broad range of treatments and services including complex surgery and a Children and Young People's Service. Our high-quality accommodation and aftercare means we're committed to looking after you and your health.Employer details
- Employer name: Spire Healthcare Ltd
- Address: The Glen, Redland Hill, Redland, Bristol BS6 6UT, Bristol, BS6 6UT, United Kingdom
- Employer's website: https://www.spirehealthcare.com/