RNOH is looking for an experienced and dynamic Senior Theatre Matron (Band 8b) to lead Operating Theatre Services. This pivotal role provides strategic and operational leadership to ensure safe, high-quality perioperative care, drive service transformation, and enhance patient experience. Responsibilities include managing theatre operations, workforce planning, quality governance, and compliance with clinical standards, as well as overseeing recruitment, staff development, and budget management. The post holder will also champion innovation, research, and quality improvement initiatives.
The Senior Matron for Theatres will provide expert clinical and professional leadership, ensuring safe, high-quality perioperative care. The role involves leading operational delivery, managing resources and budgets, and driving service transformation to improve patient safety, experience, and efficiency. You will oversee workforce development, embed robust governance processes, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to influence strategic planning. Acting as a visible senior leader, you will support staff and patients, promote education and research, and participate in the on-call rota to provide out-of-hours support.
At The Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH), We Are Committed To Achieving The Best Staff Experience In The NHS. In The 2023 NHS Staff Survey, We Proudly
- Scored above the national average for the People Promises: "We are recognised and rewarded," "We are always learning," "We work flexibly," "We are a team," and for staff engagement.