We are seeking Band 5 Operating Department / Theatre Practitioners to join NHS Lothian & Borders Staff Bank.
Theatres can be an intense fast paced environment of days, nights and weekend shifts, with a team working ethos being at the heart of the services we provide. If you are a Band 5 Registered Operating Department Practitioner and would like to join NHS Lothian Staff Bank this might be the post for you.
All Staff Bank roles are to cover temporary shortages across NHS Lothian & Borders. Work is offered on an "as and when required basis" with different shift patterns available to suit flexible working. There are no guarantees of a fixed number of hours each week as this is a demand led service.
The Staff Bank centrally co-ordinates bank shifts for all nursing and midwifery services across NHS Lothian & Borders through an electronic online booking system allowing bank workers to view and book their shifts through a computer or mobile device.
Interested candidates are required to evidence on application, their individual commitment to being part of our supplementary workforce.
Applicants are required to evidence current HCPC Registration in the application form and at point of Interview.
Informal Enquiries via email – [email protected]
Interviews
Within NHS Lothian, Nursing and Midwifery interviews are linked to our Nursing & Midwifery Strategic Plan. We aim to offer an equitable experience and are sharing interview questions in advance. You will be asked at least one question from each section. A selection of our interview questions can be found here:
GENERIC FRAMEWORK FOR RATING SCALE
A link to the NHS Lothian Nursing and Midwifery Strategic Plan can be found via the following link: https://services.nhslothian.scot/nursingandmidwifery/strategic-plan-2023-2028/
Data Protection Act
During the course of our activities we will collect, store and process personal information about our prospective, current and former staff. The law determines how organisations can use personal information. For further information on the type of data that is handled, what the purpose is of processing the data and where and why we share data, please see the NHS Lothian Staff Privacy Notice, found at https://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/YourRights/DataProtection/Pages/StaffPrivacyNotice.aspx. For the purposes of this privacy notice, 'staff' includes applicants, employees, workers (including agency, casual and contracted staff), volunteers, trainees and those carrying out work experience.