Applications are invited from suitably experienced and qualified Orthopaedic Practitioners to join the busy Orthopaedic Outpatient team at the major health facility on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.Applicants must be experienced Orthopaedic Practitioners or Registered Nurses and hold the British Casting Certificate as essential.The Hospital's Orthopaedic service treats a wide variety of elective and trauma Orthopaedic conditions and comprises an established trauma inpatient ward and a new 9-bedded inpatient unit specifically for elective cases - predominantly hips and knees. Reporting to the Outpatient Manager, you will:Take management responsibility for staff within the plaster room on a daily basis, prioritising the workload and delegating appropriatelyDelivery of the casting/splinting service provision across a wide and varied patient groupBe responsible for the skilled application and removal of casts and braces, including complex applications in Theatre i.e.
Scoliosis jackets, hip spicas. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales.The current Band 5 salary range is £38,744 to £49,970 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000.
It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St.
Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing excellent care, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse or experienced Orthopaedic Practitioner Completion of the British Casting Certificate (formerly known as the BOA/RCN (SOTN) AOT Casting Techniques Certificate)Current or recent experience in a Casting role is essentialThe benefits of working in Guernsey include:- A higher-than-UK salary.- A generous bonus scheme £1,605 annually - A flat rate 20% income tax.- No Council tax or VAT- A relocation payment of £5,000
*- On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation
*- A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low.
*Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.comIf this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Guernsey
Start: Permanent, Ongoing, full-time
Duration: Permanent, Ongoing, full-time
Salary / Rate: £40,350 - 51,500 per year + £Bonus, Accommodation, Relocation
Posted: 2026-03-10 17:37:02
