Anaesthetic and Recovery Practitioner

Job summary

We are now seeking to appoint a talented Anaesthetic & Recovery practitioner to partner our clinical teams as we continue to shape our strategy.

The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to join Manchester Foundation Trust (MFT) at a time when Manchester is at the forefront of healthcare redesign, developing a model of care that will help the NHS and other care providers in Greater Manchester provide quality services that are safe, accessible and sustainable for future generations.

In light of these changes we are looking for a dynamic, innovative and highly motivated registered practitioner (Nurse or ODP) with excellent clinical knowledge in Anesthetic or Recovery to join our talented team. As we are a Day case unit the job role will be shared to work in Admission and discharges Sexton Unit flexible to work in ABT Theatres ENT and Maternity Theaters

Main duties of the job

Be responsible for the assessment and delivery of care for the perioperative patient, implementing and continually evaluating their nursing care to optimise outcomes. Participate in the teaching/supervision of junior staff and to participate in the teaching of students on both basic and post basic courses. Maintain his/her personal and professional development. Participate in effective utilisation of resources. Act in accordance with the NMC/HCPC Professional Code of Conduct.

About us

Join Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) and become part of a 30,000 plus strong team, delivering exceptional care to over 1 million people every year. As the largest provider of specialist services, and our Oxford Road Campus in Manchester, the largest health academic campus in Europe, we are forward-thinking, committed to clinical excellence and driven to deliver innovation, and continuous improvement.

Whether you're beginning your career or taking the next step, MFT offers a stimulating and supportive environment where your contribution truly matters.

Our Hive Electronic Patient Record system enables safer, smarter, and more efficient ways of working - empowering you to deliver the best possible outcomes for our patients.You'll be part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary community, working alongside professionals from a wide range of clinical backgrounds. Together, we push boundaries, share knowledge, and deliver care that transforms lives.

At MFT, you'll find a workplace where everyone is respected, supported, and encouraged to thrive. We offer clear clinical pathways for professional development, helping you grow your skills and achieve your ambitions.Your journey at MFT is more than a job - it's an opportunity to make a lasting impact. We'll support you as you shape the future of healthcare, one patient at a time.

Job responsibilities

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