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Recovery Practitioner - Paediatrics

Company:Medacs Healthcare
Salary:£270 to £360 a day
Hours:Part-time
Location:Glasgow, G51 4TF
Working pattern:On-site
Job type:Contract
Posting date:9 Sept 2026
Closing date:9 Oct 2026
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Summary

Locum Recovery Practitioner - Paediatrics| QEUH, Glasgow

Are you a dedicated

Recovery Practitioner with experience in

paediatrics? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity at the

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow.

Pay: £270-£360 per day

Shifts: Saturday & Sunday

Location: QEUH - Glasgow

Weekly Pay: Fast, reliable weekly payments

Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monitor patients in the recovery area following surgical procedures.
  • Assess and manage pain relief and post-operative complications.
  • Ensure safe discharge planning and provide clear instructions to patients and families.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate effectively with the surgical team.
  • Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalate as required.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Current NMC/HCPC registration
  • Minimum 1 year post-graduate experience
  • At least 6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years

Benefits of Working with Medacs Healthcare:

  • Access to Health Assured employee well-being support
  • Dedicated consultant support and guidance
  • Comprehensive compliance support
  • 24/7/365 service availability
  • Holiday pay and pension scheme
  • Online CPD training opportunities

Why Choose Us?

  • Flexible Working: Create a work-life balance with shifts that suit your schedule

  • First Access to Shifts: Secure roles across multiple NHS trusts

  • Unwavering Support: Dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and 24/7 service

  • Wellbeing Matters: Access to Care4Carers, our employee well-being programme

Ready to Make a Difference?

With your skills and passion for patient care, you'll be a vital part of the theatre team at one of Scotland's leading NHS hospitals.

How to Apply

Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.

For more information, contact:

Danielle Houghton -

Senior Recruitment Consultant

01785 256434

danielle.houghton@medacs.com

Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.

Medacs Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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