{"id":2582,"date":"2026-04-25T13:02:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T12:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kims.org.uk\/careers\/vacancy\/theatre-practitioner-bank-3059\/"},"modified":"2026-04-25T14:02:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T13:02:03","slug":"theatre-practitioner-odp-bank-3059","status":"publish","type":"vacancy","link":"https:\/\/kims.org.uk\/careers\/vacancy\/theatre-practitioner-odp-bank-3059\/","title":{"rendered":"Theatre Practitioner \/ ODP &#8211; Bank"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Bank Theatre Practitioner<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Location: <\/b>KIMS Hospital, Maidstone<\/p>\n<p><b>Contract: <\/b>Bank &#8211; Zero Hours Contract<\/p>\n<p><b>Hourly Rate: <\/b>&pound;23.00 per hour plus Holiday Pay<\/p>\n<p><b>Available Shifts: <\/b>Between Monday and Saturday (07:30 &ndash; 18:00).<\/p>\n<p>Are you a skilled and dedicated Theatre Practitioner who is looking to work in a modern and supportive environment?&nbsp; Are you looking for a strong work life balance?&nbsp; Do you want to take a stepping stone into private healthcare without a long-term commitment?<\/p>\n<p>At KIMS Hospital, we are committed to maintaining the highest standards in surgical practice. We are looking for an experienced and motivated <b>Theatre Practitioner<\/b> to join our bank staff team. This is a flexible role, working across anaesthetics, scrub, or recovery, ensuring top-quality clinical care and safety for patients within the theatre unit.<\/p>\n<p>As a Theatre Practitioner, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with a focus on delivering excellent healthcare. You will be an experienced <b>ODP<\/b> or <b>Theatre Nurse<\/b>, driven by a passion for patient care, and eager to contribute to a high-performing team.<\/p>\n<p>See what our staff have to say about working in theatres.<\/p>\n<p><b>Role Responsibilities:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As a Theatre Practitioner you will<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assess patient care requirements independently and act as a resource for other staff, implementing care and evaluating outcomes.<\/li>\n<li>Undertake all safety checks to a high standard and document appropriately.<\/li>\n<li>Work flexibly across anaesthetics, scrub, and recovery, depending on the department&#39;s needs.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure the highest standards of infection prevention and control are maintained.<\/li>\n<li>Collaborate effectively with colleagues to facilitate cohesive teamwork.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Who we are looking for:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>As a Theatre Practitioner at KIMS Hospital you will be a strong, patient focused team player with a collaborative approach to achieving goals.<\/p>\n<p><b>Person Specification:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Registered Practitioner (RN or ODP).<\/li>\n<li>Post-registration clinical experience providing expert scrub support in Orthopaedic cases in an acute hospital (NHS or independent).<\/li>\n<li>Strong knowledge of clinical governance and its application.<\/li>\n<li>Evidence of continuous professional development and a commitment to personal growth.<\/li>\n<li>Passionate about providing exceptional patient care.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>KIMS Hospital Bank Workers Enjoy the Following Benefits:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>At KIMS, we believe our people are our greatest asset, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your emotional, financial, and physical well-being, including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Competitive Hourly Rate + Holiday Pay<\/li>\n<li>Free Staff Car Parking<\/li>\n<li>Pension Scheme<\/li>\n<li>Annual Flu Vaccination<\/li>\n<li>Free Eye Test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have any queries regarding this vacancy or would like to discuss the role further, Diane would be happy to assist. Please contact her on <b>01622 237634<\/b> or email <b>recruitment@kims.org.uk<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>At KIMS Hospital we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive working environment. We strive to create a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.<\/p>\n<p><em>Any offers of employment made by KIMS Hospital for this\/these position(s) will be subject to proof of eligibility to work in the UK and receipt of a satisfactory DBS Certificate from the Disclosure &amp; Barring Service.&nbsp;&nbsp; Information about the DBS checks can be found at&nbsp;<\/em><em>https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/disclosure-barring-service-check<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.11 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Theatre Practitioner \/ ODP - Bank | Job Vacancy | KIMS Hospital Careers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Theatre Practitioner \/ ODP - Bank job vacancy at KIMS Hospital. Find out more about a career at KIMS Hospital. 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