Recovery Practitioner – Paediatrics

Other
Glasgow
August 20, 2026
Permanent
Urgent

Job Description

Locum Recovery Practitioner – Paediatrics QEUH, Glasgow

Are you a dedicated

Recovery Practitioner with experience in

paediatrics? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity at the

Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH) in Glasgow.

Shifts: Saturday & Sunday

Location: QEUH – 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:

  • Monitor patients in the recovery area following surgical procedures.
  • Assess and manage pain relief and post-operative complications.
  • Ensure safe discharge planning and provide clear instructions to patients and families.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and communicate effectively with the surgical team.
  • Respond promptly to changes in patient condition and escalates as required.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Current NMC/HCPC registration
  • Minimum 1 year post-graduate experience
  • At least 6 months recent UK experience within the last 3 years

Benefits of Working with Medacs Healthcare:

  • Access to Health Assured employee well-being support
  • Dedicated consultant support and guidance
  • Holiday pay and pension scheme
  • Online CPD training opportunities

Why Choose Us?

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

Ready to Make a Difference?

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.

Medacs Healthcare is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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