Bank Operating Department Practitioner (ODP)

Job summary UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENT Are you a qualified Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) looking for the flexibility of bank work while continuing to deliver exceptional patient care? At Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre Gillingham, we're seeking experienced Bank ODPs to join our friendly and highly skilled theatre team. Working across Anaesthetics, Scrub and Recovery, you'll play a vital role in supporting patients throughout their perioperative journey, ensuring the highest standards of clinical care, safety and compassion are maintained at all times. This role is offered on a bank (0-hour) contract. There are no guaranteed hours, and shifts will be offered depending on business needs. You can accept or decline shifts based on your availability, making this a flexible optionbut it may not be suitable if you are seeking consistent or full-time hours. Main duties of the job As our Bank Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) , you'll work as part of our multidisciplinary theatre team, supporting the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patient care. Your responsibilities will include: Delivering high-quality perioperative care to patients undergoing surgery Rotating across Anaesthetics, Scrub and Recovery areas Preparing theatres and anaesthetic rooms for daily operating lists Ensuring safe and effective patient transfers and handovers Maintaining accurate clinical records and documentation Monitoring equipment, stock levels and consumables Supporting infection prevention and control standards Working collaboratively with surgeons, anaesthetists and wider healthcare teams to deliver excellent patient outcomes About us To be successful in this role, you'll have: Current HCPC or NMC registration Degree in Operating Department Practice or equivalent qualification A minimum of two years' UK post-qualification experience across Anaesthetics, Scrub and Recovery/PACU Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong organisational and time management abilities Experience of maintaining accurate patient records The ability to work effectively under pressure within a busy theatre environment A flexible and positive approach to work A commitment to delivering outstanding patient care and maintaining high clinical standards What you can expect in return; An hourly rate of £24.10 Flexible working opportunities A supportive and welcoming team environment The opportunity to work within a modern and well-equipped surgical centre To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com Applications will be processed at the time of application, Practice Plus Group therefore reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date for that reason it is encouraged that you do not delay in your application. Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. At Practice Plus Group, we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK Details Date posted 10 September 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £24.10 an hour Contract Bank Working pattern Part-time Reference number 14647 Job locations Practice Plus Group Surgical Centre Beechings Way Gillingham ME8 6AD United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities For more information, request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com Job description Job responsibilities For more information, request a copy of the full job description from sarah.melder@practiceplusgroup.com