Theatre Scrub Nurse/ODP - Ophthalmology

Job description

Job DescriptionJoin Our Team as a Theatre Scrub Nurse/ODP - Ophthalmology!

Are you ready to make a difference in patient care? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our friendly and supportive Theatre team at The Cherwell Hospital. As a Theatre Nurse/ODP, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality treatment and exceptional patient care. This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive salary and a great work-life balance!

Your Role

In this role, you will typically work 4 days a week from 8 am to 6 pm, with limited weekend work, minimal on-call duties, and no bank holiday shifts. You’ll be part of a team that values your skills and expertise, ensuring that you can thrive in a supportive environment.

About The Cherwell Hospital

Opened in 2006, The Cherwell Hospital combines exceptional patient accommodation with state-of-the-art medical facilities. With a 40-bed inpatient unit and a focus on Orthopaedic Surgery, we are proud to be part of the Ramsay Health Care group, providing clinical care to private, insured, and NHS patients.

What You Will Bring

• Registered with the NMC/HCPC
• Previous theatre experience in Ophthalmology
• Elective surgery experience is a plus, but not essential
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the business
• A passion for patient safety and delivering excellent patient-focused service
• Strong time management skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills

Why Join Us?

At Ramsay Health Care UK, our people are at the heart of our success. We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, work-life balance, and career development:

Health, Wellbeing & Financial Security

• Private Medical Cover (with options for your partner and dependants)
• Discounted Bupa Dental Insurance
• Life Assurance (Death in Service) at 3x your base salary
• Private Pension with Ramsay matching up to 5% after a qualifying period
• Employee Assistance Programme

Work-Life Balance

• 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays, with options to buy or sell additional days
• Flexible shift patterns, where possible
• Family-friendly policies, including enhanced parental leave
• Volunteer leave to support causes that matter to you

Career Development & Recognition

• Training and Development via the Ramsay Academy
• Colleague recognition programme to celebrate our team

Lifestyle & Everyday Perks

• Access to a benefits platform with a wide range of discounts
• Cycle2Work scheme
• Subsidised staff restaurant (where possible)
• Free parking on site (where possible)

About Us

Ramsay Health Care UK is a well-established global hospital group with over 60 years of experience. Operating in 11 countries with 77,000 staff, we treat 8 million patients each year. We are respected within the healthcare industry and are one of the leading providers of independent hospital services in England.

We are proud of our ‘Speak Up for Safety’ programme, ensuring that the patient is at the heart of everything we do. Join us and have more ‘Time to Care’!

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and this position is subject to background and DBS checks. We also support the UK’s Armed Forces and Reservists, having achieved the Silver Award as part of the MOD’s Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme.

Join us at Ramsay Health Care UK, where we care. It’s more than what we do; it’s who we are. Together, let’s strive to deliver the best care possible!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

bicester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-11-2026

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