Bank Theatre Assistant
🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 3 May 2026
LOCATION
Edinburgh
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS
Patient Care Support
Infection Control
Sterile Technique
Communication Skills
Teamwork
Attention to Detail
FULL DESCRIPTION
Bank Theatre Assistant
[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] - Spire Shawfair Park Hospital, Edinburgh, Midlothian
- Part-time, Bank
- On-site
- Entry-level
- Closing date: 2026-05-08
Job Description
Spire Shawfair Park Hospital is looking to recruit a Healthcare Assistant to join their fantastic Theatre team on a bank basis. The hours will be on an ad hoc basis between 7.30am - 8pm and include early and late shifts.
Duties and responsibilities
- Responsible for providing a range of support services to the Nurses and Consultants during procedures
- Assisting scrub nurses during procedures
- Provide patient support within the anaesthetics room
- Opening sterile packs
- Checking instruments
- Assisting with ordering equipment
- Maintenance of quality care delivery
- Understanding and contributing towards infection control
Who we're looking for
- Experience working in Theatres would be beneficial
- We would be interested in candidates with experience in care
- Willing to learn and develop
- Passionate and motivated people
- Good level of communication and good written English
- Happy to be trained and looking for career development
Benefits
- Bank colleagues are paid weekly
- Access to [Employer hidden] pension
- Access to Blue Light Card discounts
- Smartspending discounts (in addition to Blue Light discounts) via ‘Spire for You’
- Wellbeing Centre access via ‘Spire for You'
- Free uniform
- Free DBS
- Full induction, including mandatory training updates
- Opportunities for further training and progression into permanent posts
- Knowledge, support and guidance through your recruitment journey from Spire’s specialist Resourcing Team
- We offer competitive rates to our bank colleagues who work on a flexible basis, often to cover busy periods, sickness or annual leave.
Job Info
- Job Identification: 26925
- Job Category: Patient Care
- Posting Date: 04/20/2026
- Apply Before: 05/08/2026
- Job Schedule: Part time
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