Paediatric Recovery Practitioner

  • Medacs Healthcare
  • Feb 27, 2026
Full time Healthcare & Medical

Job Description

Locum Paediatric Recovery Practitioner Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow

Are you a dedicated Paediatric Recovery Practitioner? Medacs Healthcare is offering an exciting locum opportunity at the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow.

Pay: 270- 360 per day
Shifts: Saturday & Sunday
Location: Royal Hospital for Children- 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 escalate 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
  • Comprehensive compliance support
  • 24/7/365 service availability
  • 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.



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 number removed)
(url 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.