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Junior Charge Nurse/Junior Charge ODP
Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Theatres
Castle Hill Hospital
A Band 6 vacancy for a Junior Charge Nurse / ODP has arisen in Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Theatres at Castle Hill Hospital.
We would like to invite applications from practitioners who have at least 18 month peri-operative experience as a band 5 or above, to work in this busy, exciting and expanding area. Recent experience in theatres and a current mentorship qualification are essential.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a hardworking and motivated individual to joining the Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Team at Castle Hill Hospital. The successful candidate will act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards in all aspects of their work.
The successful candidate will support the theatre team and foster a psychologically safe space and inclusive environment where all staff feel heard and valued.
The successful applicants must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join a strong proactive management team. The ability to adapt well to change, participate in theatre audits and quality improvement projects is essential.
Staff will be expected to participate in various 24 hour, 7 days a week shifts. A flexible attitude to meet the needs of the service is essential.
About us
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Details
Date posted
12 May 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
356-26-7970183
Job locations
Castle Hill Hospital
Castle Road
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.
Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.
Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
Desirable
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
Desirable
Special Attributes and other
Essential
Other Requirements
Essential
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
Desirable
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
Desirable
Special Attributes and other
Essential
Other Requirements
Essential
Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Theatres
Castle Hill Hospital
A Band 6 vacancy for a Junior Charge Nurse / ODP has arisen in Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Theatres at Castle Hill Hospital.
We would like to invite applications from practitioners who have at least 18 month peri-operative experience as a band 5 or above, to work in this busy, exciting and expanding area. Recent experience in theatres and a current mentorship qualification are essential.
Main duties of the job
We are looking for a hardworking and motivated individual to joining the Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Team at Castle Hill Hospital. The successful candidate will act as a role model, demonstrating professionalism and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards in all aspects of their work.
The successful candidate will support the theatre team and foster a psychologically safe space and inclusive environment where all staff feel heard and valued.
The successful applicants must possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills to join a strong proactive management team. The ability to adapt well to change, participate in theatre audits and quality improvement projects is essential.
Staff will be expected to participate in various 24 hour, 7 days a week shifts. A flexible attitude to meet the needs of the service is essential.
About us
The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.
Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.
Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.
As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.
We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.
Details
Date posted
12 May 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 6
Salary
£39,959 to £48,117 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
356-26-7970183
Job locations
Castle Hill Hospital
Castle Road
Cottingham
HU16 5JQ
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.
Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For further details with regard to this vacancy opportunity, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
We reserve the right to close the advert early in the event of high levels of interest. Therefore, early applications are encouraged.
We welcome applications from candidates who require Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship to work in the UK, and these will be considered alongside all other applications in line with our commitment to equality and inclusion.
Applicants can determine their potential eligibility for a Certificate of Sponsorship by reviewing the Skilled Worker Visa criteria set out by UKVI on the gov.uk website.
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Registered Operating Department Practitioner
- Mentorship Qualification
Desirable
- Demonstrate commitment to undertake further academic study
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- Prior theatre experience 18 months post qualifying experience.
- Experience of supervision of junior staff
- Experience of Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery procedures
Desirable
- Experiencing coordinating a shift
- Ability to dual role (scrub & anaesthetics)
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Shows desire and capability to develop in nursing/ODP care standards
- Show knowledge in health and safety issues
- Essence of care / nursing strategy and follows evidence-based practice
- Good communication - verbal/written
- Be able to work on own initiative
- Works well within a team
- Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
- Evidence showing clinical and professional development
- Ability to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
- Facilitate learning of others.
- Computer literate/ effective IT skills
Desirable
- Participation in clinical audits
Special Attributes and other
Essential
- Shows motivation in developing new skills
- Flexible and reliable
- Enthusiasm for the surgical specialities of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
Other Requirements
Essential
- Good timekeeper
- Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service
Person Specification
Education/ Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse or Registered Operating Department Practitioner
- Mentorship Qualification
Desirable
- Demonstrate commitment to undertake further academic study
Knowledge, Training & Experience
Essential
- Prior theatre experience 18 months post qualifying experience.
- Experience of supervision of junior staff
- Experience of Orthopaedic and Neurosurgery procedures
Desirable
- Experiencing coordinating a shift
- Ability to dual role (scrub & anaesthetics)
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Essential
- Shows desire and capability to develop in nursing/ODP care standards
- Show knowledge in health and safety issues
- Essence of care / nursing strategy and follows evidence-based practice
- Good communication - verbal/written
- Be able to work on own initiative
- Works well within a team
- Demonstrates understanding of confidentiality
- Evidence showing clinical and professional development
- Ability to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
- Facilitate learning of others.
- Computer literate/ effective IT skills
Desirable
- Participation in clinical audits
Special Attributes and other
Essential
- Shows motivation in developing new skills
- Flexible and reliable
- Enthusiasm for the surgical specialities of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery
Other Requirements
Essential
- Good timekeeper
- Ability to work from both hospital sites as required to meet the demands of the service
Job details
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LocationCottingham, England, United Kingdom
Posted14 May 2026
Salary£39,959 to £48
SponsorshipVisa Sponsored ✓
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