Sterling Cross Ltd

Theatre Manager

Are you a skilled and motivated clinical leader ready to step into a senior role? A well-established hospital in Aberdeen region is looking for an experienced Theatre Manager to lead a high-performing surgical team and drive excellence in perioperative care.

As Theatre Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership and management of the theatre department.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated team, ensure safe and effective surgical care, and contribute to the strategic growth of the hospital’s surgical services.

Key Responsibilities


  • Provide visible, supportive leadership across all theatre activities
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant clinical governance, regulatory, and safety standards
  • Manage staffing levels, training, resources, and operational performance

Person specification

We’re looking for a confident and compassionate Theatre Manager with:


  • NMC or HCPC registration
  • Significant experience in theatre nursing or ODP practice, with recent leadership responsibilities
  • Strong people management, communication, and decision-making skills
  • A commitment to patient-centred care and clinical excellence

Benefits and enhancements include:


  • Competitive salary & private healthcare package
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Management bonus scheme
  • Opportunities for CPD & further professional training
  • Supportive working environment with modern facilities




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