Medacs Healthcare

Theatre Support Worker - Weekends

G51 4TF

Key information

Pay
£190 to £250 a day
Hours
Part-time
Contract
Contract
Workplace arrangement
On-site
Posted date
8 Oct 2026
Closing date
7 Nov 2026

About this role

Locum Theatre Support Worker - Weekends only | Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Are you a dedicated

Theatre Support Worker with experience in

Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Urology, or General Surgery? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity in Glasgow.

Pay

£190 - £250 per day

Shifts

Saturday - Sunday

Location

Glasgow Royal Infirmary

Weekly Pay

Fast, reliable weekly payments

Note

We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work or are non UK based.

Key Responsibilities

As a

Theatre Support Worker, 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?

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Flexible Working

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

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First Access to Shifts

Secure roles across multiple NHS trusts

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Unwavering Support

Dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and 24/7 service

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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 Apply

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

For more information, contact

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Danielle Houghton -

Senior Recruitment Consultant

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01785 256434

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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.