Support Worker - Theatres

Job description

Locum Support Worker - Theatres | GlasgowAre you a dedicated Support Worker - Theatres with experience in Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Plastics, Urology, or General Surgery ? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity in Glasgow.

Pay: £190 - £250 per dayShifts: Monday - SundayLocation: GlasgowWeekly Pay: Fast, reliable weekly payments

Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.

Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Support Worker - Theatres , you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth and safe running of surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include:

Assisting in the preparation of operating theatres before procedures, ensuring all equipment and materials are available and sterile.

Supporting the surgical team during operations by providing instruments, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient safety.

Transporting patients to and from the operating theatre, ensuring dignity and comfort throughout.

Maintaining high standards of infection control and adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.

Cleaning and restocking theatres post-procedure, ensuring readiness for the next case.

Handling specimens and documentation in line with clinical guidelines.

Collaborating with nurses, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.

Providing reassurance and support to patients before and after surgery.

Essential Qualifications

Minimum 1 year Theatre Support Worker experience

At least 6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years

Valid PVG membership

Benefits of working with Medacs Healthcare

Online CPD training opportunities

Access to Health Assured employee well-being support

Dedicated consultant support and guidance

Comprehensive compliance support

24/7/365 service availability

Holiday pay and pension scheme

Online CPD training opportunities

Why Choose Us?

Flexible Working: Create a work-life balance with shifts that suit your schedule

First Access to Shifts: Secure roles across multiple NHS trusts

Unwavering Support: Dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and 24/7 service

Wellbeing Matters: Access to Care4Carers, our employee well-being programme

Ready to Make a Difference?With your skills and passion for patient care, you'll be a vital part of the theatre team at one of Scotland's leading NHS hospitals.

How to ApplyPlease apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.

For more information, contact:

Danielle Houghton - Senior Recruitment Consultant

01785 256434

danielle.houghton@medacs.com

Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.

Medacs Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

21-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English