Job summaryAre you an experienced Band 5 scrub nurse looking to take the next step in your career? We have an exciting new vacancy for a Band 6 scrub practitioner in Orthopaedics. The successful candidates will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills providing leadership and clinical management advice to the whole multidisciplinary team. You will be expected to assist and deputise for the band 7 in managing the day to day running of the operating theatre.Main duties of the jobWhat we look for:Experience as a band 5 scrub nurseAdaptable, Flexible and hard workingA desire to demonstrate great leadershipA commitment to ensure high quality patient careWhat we Offer:Leadership training and development within the NHS leadership academySpecialist training in your area of workThe opportunity to work in an Orthopaedic teamYour life outside HHFT is important and the Trust are happy to consider applications with flexible working patterns that cater to individual requirements; this can be discussed at interviewAbout usOur vision is to provide outstanding care for every patient. Patient care is at the heart of what we do at our three sites: Basingstoke and North Hampshire Hospital, Royal Hampshire County Hospital in Winchester and Andover War Memorial Hospital. Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust provides medical and surgical services to a population of approximately 600,000 people across Hampshire and parts of West Berkshire.Our cultural ambition is to have a culture that places people at the heart of all we do, where we all belong, and where learning, improvement and excellence thrive.We provide specialist services to people across the UK and internationally. We are one of only two centres in the UK treating pseudomyxoma peritonei (a rare form of abdominal cancer) and we are leaders in the field of tertiary liver cancer and colorectal cancer.The trust employs more than 9,000 staff and has a turnover of over £500 million a year. As a Foundation Trust, we are directly accountable to our members through the governors. The Council of Governors represent the interests of their constituencies and influence the future plans of the Foundation Trust.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesHappy to Talk Flexible Working - all requests for flexible and part time working will be considered.Further information about the Trust and this role can be found on the Job Description and Person Specification document attached.Person SpecificationTraining & QualificationsEssentialProfessional UK registration eg NMC, HCPCPost registration qualifications in field of expertiseDesirableAware of local and national agenda within the specialityExperience & KnowledgeEssentialEvidence of significant post registration clinical work experianceEvidence of continued professional development (CPD)Aware of local and national agenda within the specialityDesign and delivery of effective organisation wide training programmes and or interventionsSkills & AbilityEssentialClinical skills appropriate to the relevant specialtyAdvanced communication skills including complex, sensitive or confidential information in an appropriate manner, also to liaise effectively: to understand and disseminate multifaceted informationAble to deliver learning sessionsOrganisational and ongoing planning skills including own workload and of others in an unpredictable environmentDesirableHighly specialist clinical skills across the relevant specialtyAble to work as part of a team, and lead a Multi-professional teamDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameHampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressRoyal Hampshire County HospitalRomsey RoadWinchesterSO22 5DGEmployer's websitehttps://www.hampshirehospitals.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)