University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Staff Nurse/ODP Neurosurgery

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Location
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
5/29/2025
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Staff Nurse/ Operating Department Practitioner role within our Neurosurgery specialty at Royal Sussex County Hospital. Neuro Theatres is a busy specialty undertaking complex Cranial and Spinal surgeries.

We are looking for dynamic experienced Scrub nurse/ ODP's who want an opportunity to up skill their knowledge and experience with in a well led team, if this is you then please apply!

Neuro-surgery is based at the newly opened Louisa Martindale building at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, and has strong links to community wide Neurosciences programmes. As part of our integrated facilities within the Poly-trauma service, we have an Operating Theatre Suite comprising of 3 Theatres, Integrated Anaesthetic facilities, a Recovery Unit and Bi-planar/Angio suite.

The successful candidates will be required to work an internal rotation shift pattern to provide 24/7 cover for the service at Brighton and you will be expected to participate in the on-call rota to meet the needs of the service.

We are looking forward to integrating and expanding our team. Don’t miss this exciting opportunity to be a part of something special.

  • To provide clinical leadership, support and teaching to all relevant personnel within the specialist area.
  • To provide specialist technical and clinical advice to relevant colleagues in Neurosurgery peri-operative setting.
  • To provide information and support to patients having anaesthesia / surgery.
  • To provide and assist with the development of safe and high quality specialist patient care and to work within the guidelines of the Trust Nursing and Midwifery Strategy.

Neurosurgery Experience Is Essential For This Role.

At UHSussex we’re proud to be at the heart of the NHS. As one of the UK’s largest acute Trusts, we’re a leading example of the excellence, the ambition and the values that have embodied the NHS for over 70 years.

At UHSussex, diversity is our strength, and we want you to feel included to help us always put the Patient First. Your uniqueness and experiences will be part of our creative and innovative community where everyone is encouraged to succeed. We have a range of Staff Networks to help break down barriers, and can offer a buddy to help new members settle in. We’re proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) and a Veteran Aware Trust.

We treat our patients and staff with the same compassion and empathy we expect for ourselves. We’re here for them when they need us, and we go above and beyond to meet their needs. This can be seen in our Wellbeing Programme for staff which is extensive and designed to support you when you need it, including where possible, flexible working to support work life balance - because we know that to look after others we must first look after ourselves.

We look forward to receiving your application and the start of your journey with UHSussex.

Candidate Information Pack: https://www.uhsussex.nhs.uk/resources/candidate-information-pack/

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Florigen Torres Job title: Team Leader Neurosurgery Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01273 696955

01273 696955 extension 62259/ 62251
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