Recovery Theatre Nurse | Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust


Company:	IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Salary:	£38,488 - £46,852 pa inclusive pro rota
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	London, W12 0HS
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	12 Nov 2026
Closing date:	12 Dec 2026

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Summary

This is a great opportunity for nurses who would like to work within the maternity recovery and theatre setting at Queen Charlotte's Hospital.

The role entails providing care to women and babies in the maternity recovery area following surgical procedures.

The role would also include supporting with theatre activity and the potential to develop role within operating theatre as theatre scrub practitioner. The post holder will assess care needs and develop, implement and evaluate programs of care for individual women/birthing people. They will be involved in the preparation of theatre equipment and instruments and responsible for maintaining asepsis intraoperative and compliance with WHO safety procedures.

• To provide high standards of skilled care and support in both perioperative and post-operative areas of the maternity service. You will work collaboratively with all members of the theatre, maternity and multidisciplinary team to ensure a safe and effective service is provided.

• The role involves participating as a scrubbed or circulating member of the team and to carry out post-operative care in the maternity recovery area.

• You will work in conjunction with the theatre matron, lead midwife, Senior Theatre Nurse and wider multidisciplinary team to ensure that safe care is maintained within the theatre and recovery environment and be involved in measures to improve the quality of the service.

• You will be responsible for maintaining and monitoring stock levels of consumables and escalating any stock concerns to appropriate personnel

• You must demonstrate politeness, kindness and sensitivity in dealing with women/birthing people, visitors/relatives and colleagues. You will show an awareness and compliance with the Trust policies, procedures, guidelines and standards and work towards promoting this to others.

• Ensure compliance with the Trust’s policy on Infection Control and Controlled Drug storage and administration. Adhere to the NMC code of conduct at all times and maintain accurate documentation both written and electronically

At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care.

Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You’ll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities.

We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.

Environmental sustainability

Climate change and poor air quality is a health emergency that harms people’s health and wellbeing and widens health inequalities. The Trust is also committed to reducing its impact on the environment by reducing our greenhouse gas emissions to Net Zero by 2045. All our employees have a role to play, and we have an active green network that supports staff to act in ways that ensures that our services are efficient, sustainable and reduce our impact on the environmentwww.imperial.nhs.uk/about-us/our-strategy/green-plan.

The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required.

For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert.

This advert closes on Thursday 19 Nov 2026

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