Medacs Healthcare
Support Worker - Theatres
Support Worker - Theatres at Medacs Healthcare, based in Glasgow, Scotland, paying £190 - £250 per day. This is a temporary role.
- Pay
- £190 - £250 per day
- Hours and contract
- Temporary · On site
- Location
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Closing date
- Sector
- Support Worker
- DBS check
About 93% above the going rate for support worker
Reference DH-GGC-HCAT6/26_1793899005
About the role
Locum Support Worker - Theatres | Glasgow
Are you a dedicated Support Worker - Theatres with experience in Neurosurgery, Orthopaedics, Paediatrics, Plastics, Urology, or General Surgery? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity in Glasgow.
Pay: £190 - £250 per day
Shifts: Monday - Sunday
Location: Glasgow
Weekly Pay: Fast, reliable weekly payments
Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Support Worker - Theatres, you will play a vital role in supporting the smooth and safe running of surgical procedures. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting in the preparation of operating theatres before procedures, ensuring all equipment and materials are available and sterile.
- Supporting the surgical team during operations by providing instruments, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring patient safety.
- Transporting patients to and from the operating theatre, ensuring dignity and comfort throughout.
- Maintaining high standards of infection control and adhering to health and safety protocols at all times.
- Cleaning and restocking theatres post-procedure, ensuring readiness for the next case.
- Handling specimens and documentation in line with clinical guidelines.
- Collaborating with nurses, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality patient care.
- Providing reassurance and support to patients before and after surgery.
Essential Qualifications:
- Minimum 1 year Theatre Support Worker experience
- At least 6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years
- Valid PVG membership
Benefits of working with Medacs Healthcare:
- Online CPD training opportunities
- Access to Health Assured employee well-being support
- Dedicated consultant support and guidance
- Comprehensive compliance support
- 24/7/365 service availability
- Holiday pay and pension scheme
- Online CPD training opportunities
- Flexible Working: Create a work-life balance with shifts that suit your schedule
- First Access to Shifts: Secure roles across multiple NHS trusts
- Unwavering Support: Dedicated consultant, revalidation support, and 24/7 service
- Wellbeing Matters: Access to Care4Carers, our employee well-being programme
With your skills and passion for patient care, you'll be a vital part of the theatre team at one of Scotland's leading NHS hospitals.
How to Apply
Please apply online using the form below and attach a copy of your up-to-date CV.
For more information, contact:
- Danielle Houghton - Senior Recruitment Consultant
- [phone removed]
- [email removed]
Note: We are unable to process applications from candidates who cannot provide evidence of UK right to work.
Medacs Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
Reference: DH-GGC-HCAT6/26_1793899005 · Posted 8 minutes ago · Closes 3 Dec 2026 · Listed via Medacs Healthcare
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