At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare clinical environments and assist anaesthetists during procedures in the Procedure Suite.
- Company: Welbeck offers a highly specialised service in Orthopaedics & Neurology with a focus on patient outcomes.
- Benefits: Flexible working as part of the bank team to support service demand and operational needs.
- Other info: The role involves maintaining accurate patient records and adhering to health & safety standards.
- Why this job: Join a dedicated team committed to delivering safe, high-quality anaesthetic care in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Must be a qualified ODP or Registered Nurse with anaesthetic experience and strong clinical knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 44000 £ per year.
About the department
Our Minimally Invasive Treatment Suite within Orthopaedics & Neurology is a highly specialised service supporting image guided procedures that improve patient outcomes and recovery times. The service plays a critical role in delivering safe, effective, and efficient care across a range of orthopaedic, spinal, and pain management interventions. Working closely with consultants, anaesthetists, nursing teams, and wider clinical colleagues, the department ensures procedures are supported by high quality imaging in a controlled, patient-focused environment. Precision, safety, and collaboration are at the heart of everything we do.
About the role
As a Bank Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) / Anaesthetic Nurse, you will play a vital role in supporting the delivery of safe, high-quality care within the Procedure Suite. You will work collaboratively with anaesthetists, consultants, and the multidisciplinary team to provide expert clinical support before, during, and after procedures. You will be responsible for preparing the clinical environment, equipment, and patients for anaesthetic interventions, ensuring all processes are delivered in line with best practice and governance standards. Throughout the patient journey, you will provide reassurance and maintain a calm, professional presence, adapting your approach to meet individual patient needs. This role requires strong clinical knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to respond effectively in a fast-paced environment. As part of the bank team, you will work flexibly to support service demand while maintaining the highest standards of care, safety, and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver safe, high-quality, patient-centred anaesthetic care within the Procedure Suite.
- Prepare equipment, drugs, and clinical environments in line with anaesthetic and theatre protocols.
- Assist anaesthetists during procedures, including airway management and patient monitoring.
- Support patients pre- and post-procedure, ensuring comfort, safety, and dignity at all times.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in line with governance requirements.
- Monitor patients’ physiological status and respond appropriately to clinical changes.
- Adhere to infection prevention and control, safeguarding, and health & safety standards.
- Ensure all equipment is checked, maintained, and ready for use.
- Escalate any clinical concerns, incidents, or risks appropriately and in a timely manner.
- Work flexibly as part of the bank team to support service delivery and operational needs.
About you
You are a qualified ODP or Registered Nurse with anaesthetic experience, committed to delivering safe, effective, and compassionate care. You are confident supporting anaesthetic procedures, with a strong understanding of monitoring, airway management, and patient safety principles. You communicate clearly and calmly, building trust with patients while working effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team. Professional, reliable, and adaptable, you thrive in a fast-paced clinical environment and take pride in maintaining high standards of care and clinical governance. You are proactive, detail-oriented, and flexible in your approach, with a strong commitment to delivering an outstanding patient experience at all times.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
At Welbeck, we believe exceptional care starts with inclusive teams. We are committed to creating a workplace where difference is valued and excellence is expected; where people feel respected, and everyone is supported to do their very best. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences and appoint on merit, recognising that diverse perspectives strengthen clinical quality, leadership, operational delivery and patient care.
Bank Operating Department Practitioner / Anaesthetic Nurse – Procedure Suite in City of Westminster employer: Welbeck
Welbeck's Minimally Invasive Treatment Suite is located within Orthopaedics & Neurology, focusing on image-guided procedures. The team values equality, diversity, and inclusion, ensuring all backgrounds are welcomed and respected.
