Perioperative Practitioner - ODP
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA, ESSEX, United Kingdom

Perioperative Practitioner-Anaesthetics | Southend | Full-time, 37.5 hours per week | Permanent
Spire Wellesley Hospital have an exciting opportunity for Perioperative Practitioner Anaesthetics to join the team on a full-time basis. Spire Wellesley Hospital takes pride in providing a high standard of care and some of the latest medical technology. With a full multidisciplinary medical team, you can get fast access to consultations with specialists. We offer a wide range of treatments that are personalised to you and as much aftercare as you clinically need.

Make a Real Impact in Anaesthetics Care
Are you a skilled Anaesthetic Practitioner looking for a fresh challenge in a supportive and forward-thinking environment? Join Spire Wellesley Hospital, where your expertise will directly contribute to outstanding patient outcomes and where your development is genuinely valued.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Delivering high-quality anaesthetic care across a varied and complex caseload
• Supporting patients throughout their perioperative journey
• Working closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure safe, effective care
• Promoting best practice in safety, infection control, and clinical excellence
• Contributing to service development and quality improvement initiatives

What We’re Looking For:

• HCPC or NMC registration (ODP or RN)
• Experience in Anaesthetics and Recovery (preferred)
• Strong clinical reasoning and decision-making skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development
• IELTS 7.0 English language level (if applicable)

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Saturday
• Theatre hours: 07:30 to 20:30 with on-call duties

Why Spire Wellesley?

• Modern facilities and advanced medical technology
• Fast access to specialist consultations and personalised treatments
• A culture that celebrates teamwork, compassion, and clinical excellence

Benefits You’ll Enjoy:

• 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
• Private medical insurance & free Bupa wellness screening
• Employer & employee pension contributions
• Life assurance
• Free onsite parking (save ~£50/month)
• ‘Spire for You’ discounts & cashback at 1,000+ retailers
• Career development & wellbeing support

Our Values:

• Driving clinical excellence
• Doing the right thing
• Caring is our passion
• Keeping it simple
• Delivering on our promises
• Succeeding and celebrating together

About Spire Healthcare:
“Spire Healthcare is a leading independent healthcare group in the United Kingdom, running 38 hospitals and over 50 clinics across England, Wales and Scotland. It provides diagnostics, inpatient, day case and outpatient care, operates a network of private GPs and provides workplace health services to over 800 corporate clients. It also delivers a range of private and NHS mental health, musculoskeletal and dermatological services.”

For more information, reach out to Carly Dack at carly.dack@spirehealthcare.com

Spire Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive culture for all. Our people are our difference — it’s their dedication, warmth, and pursuit of excellence that sets us apart.

Closing date: In order to streamline our recruitment process, we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once we have received a sufficient number of applications