Band 6 Senior Theatre Practitioner | East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust


Company:	ESHT
Salary:	£39,959 - £48,117 per annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	St Leonards on Sea, TN37 7RE
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Aug 2026
Closing date:	13 Sept 2026

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Summary

Sussex Premier Health are looking for experienced senior Band 6 Theatre Practitioner either ODP or RGN to join their team delivering quality, high standard peri operative care to both private and NHS patients within the two theatre, one endoscopy/minor ops suite unit.

Providing quality clinical care to patients within the operating theatre department whether in scrub, surgical first assistant, recovery or anaesthetics. Assisting the theatre management team in the smooth and efficient running of the department by acting on occasions as theatre coordinator.

A wide range of staff benefits are available to our staff including staff development, enrolment in the NHS pension scheme, auto-enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service, access to onsite nurseries. staff restaurants and accommodation.

In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme. Onsite parking is available from only £50 a year.

There has never been a better time to join East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust, submit your application today.

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This advert closes on Friday 28 Aug 2026

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