Theatre HCA - West Midlands

Are you a Theatre HCA with experience in surgical or perioperative settings, looking for additional weekend work? Here at 18 Week Support, we have an exciting opportunity to support a well-established NHS Trust in the West Midlands area within a busy Urology service.

This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced theatre teams in a well-supported, patient-focused environment while benefiting from flexible additional sessions.

Opportunity Highlights

• Amazing rates of pay
• Flexibility around your current commitments
• Consistent or ad-hoc work available
• Opportunity to work within a specialist Urology theatre environment

Main duties of the job

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and smooth running of theatre and clinical areas.
• Support the theatre team during Urology procedures, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.
• Prepare equipment, instruments, and consumables for procedures.
• Take and record patient observations accurately where required.

Requirements

• Currently practising, or has practised, as a Theatre HCA within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
• Proven experience working in the NHS
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.

About us

Who We Are

At 18 Week Support, we are the UKs leading insourcing provider to the NHS. We partner with trusts nationwide to expand clinical capacity, reduce waiting times, and improve patient access to outpatient and surgical care. Clinical excellence and patient safety are at the heart of everything we do.

Details

Date posted

24 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Locum

Duration

1 years

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

E0341-26-0067

Job locations

West Midlands

West Midlands - Surrounding

SY6 6XQ

United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Location:West midlands

Job type:Ad-hoc - flexible - weekend shifts

Hours: 8:00-18:00 - Saturday's & Sunday's

Contract length: Ongoing

Job responsibilities

Location:West midlands

Job type:Ad-hoc - flexible - weekend shifts

Hours: 8:00-18:00 - Saturday's & Sunday's

Contract length: Ongoing

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Requirements
• Currently practising, or has practised, as a Theatre HCA within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
• Proven experience working in the NHS
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

• Requirements
• Currently practising, or has practised, as a Theatre HCA within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
• Proven experience working in the NHS
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

NHS Careers website .

Employer details

Employer name

18 Week Support Limited

Address

West Midlands

West Midlands - Surrounding

SY6 6XQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

18 Week Support Limited

Address

West Midlands

West Midlands - Surrounding

SY6 6XQ

United Kingdom

Employer's website

https://www.18weeksupport.com/careers/working-with-us/ (Opens in a new tab)

Job responsibilities

Location:West midlands

Job type:Ad-hoc - flexible - weekend shifts

Hours: 8:00-18:00 - Saturday's & Sunday's

Contract length: Ongoing

Experience

Essential

• Requirements
• Currently practising, or has practised, as a Theatre HCA within a surgical setting for a minimum of 6 months within the last 12 months.
• Proven experience working in the NHS
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team.