Theatre Manager (NMC or HCPC)

Job Description

Theatre Manager
West London Up to £65,000 per annum
40 Hours per week

Find Medical is proud to be supporting a well-established private hospital in West London in the recruitment of an experienced Theatre Manager.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and clinically credible Theatre professional who wants to remain hands-on whilst also leading a busy and diverse theatre service. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing theatre operations while continuing to support clinical activity across the hospital.

Whether you are an experienced Theatre Manager seeking a new challenge or a Deputy Theatre Manager ready to step into a leadership role, we would be keen to hear from you.

The Role

This position offers a varied and rewarding workload within a mixed-speciality private hospital environment. You will oversee the day-to-day management of the theatre department while maintaining a visible clinical presence and supporting the wider perioperative team.

This is not a purely managerial position. We are looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on and is willing to support the service clinically when required.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the theatre department, ensuring safe and effective service delivery.
• Support, develop and mentor theatre staff.
• Maintain high clinical and operational standards.
• Assist with workforce planning, staffing and departmental performance.
• Provide clinical support within theatres when required, including scrubbing for procedures.
• Support endoscopy and pre-assessment services as needed.
• Work collaboratively with consultants, nursing teams and senior hospital management.
• Drive quality improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with relevant standards and governance requirements.
• Contribute to service development and operational efficiency.

About You Essential Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RGN) or Operating Department Practitioner (ODP).
• Significant theatre experience within a hospital setting.
• Strong understanding of perioperative services and theatre operations.
• Previous leadership experience as a Theatre Team Leader, Deputy Theatre Manager or Theatre Manager.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to lead by example and maintain a strong clinical presence.
• Passion for patient care and delivering high-quality clinical services.

Desirable Experience

• Experience within the independent healthcare sector.
• Exposure to multiple surgical specialities.
• Experience supporting endoscopy and pre-assessment services.
• Previous involvement in service improvement and departmental development.

What’s on Offer?

• Salary up to £65,000.
• 40-hour working week.
• 1 day per week working from home.
• Senior leadership opportunity within a respected private hospital.
• Varied role combining management and clinical practice.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Apply Now For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:
Jade Vernon
Email: jade.vernon@findmedical.co.uk
Mobile: 07376 977618