Theatre Support Worker - Huntingdon | North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust

As a valid member of our MDT you will play a key role in the care of our patients from the moment they arrive in theatre until they return to the ward.

You will assist in the preparation of the operating theatres prior to surgery and support our qualified staff during procedures.

Although no previous experience is require, you must be enthusiastic and compassionate with a methodical approach to your workload.

The Operating Department Support Worker provides assistance to registered professionals within the perioperative care setting in General Surgery, Urology, Gynaecology & Emergency Services carrying out patient care under the direction of a trained theatre practitioner, ensuring that a high standard of care is maintained.

Through their close contact with the patient, the Operating Department Support Worker plays an important part in meeting the needs of the patients before; during and following surgical or anaesthetic procedures.

Priority will be given to colleagues identified as at risk through the Trust’s redeployment process.

Please see the attached job description which gives full details of the role. Alternatively call to arrange an informal visit to meet the team.

This advert closes on Monday 12 Oct 2026