About the Job

Locum Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) – Gibraltar

Fixed-Term Contract | 6 Months | Commencing 1 August 2026

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operating Department Practitioner (ODP) to join a busy theatre team in Gibraltar on a 6-month fixed-term contract, commencing 1 August 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled ODP seeking a rewarding overseas placement while working within a modern healthcare environment.

Salary & Benefits

  • Salary: £30,378 - £40,140 per annum
    • Salary placement will be determined based on years of reckonable NHS service.
    • Please note that remuneration is not paid on an hourly rate basis.
  • Accommodation provided
  • Return economy-class flights from the UK to Gibraltar reimbursed upon submission of receipts, inclusive of one piece of luggage
  • Full-time position: 40 hours per week

The Role

The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary theatre team, delivering high standards of perioperative care across a range of specialties.

Essential Requirements

  • Registered Operating Department Practitioner - HCPC Registered. 
  • A minimum of 18 months post graduate UK experience.
  • Proven experience supporting obstetric anaesthesia
  • Proven experience supporting paediatric anaesthesia
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work effectively within a busy theatre environment

Desirable Experience

  • Scrub practitioner experience
  • Recovery practitioner experience
  • Previous experience working across multiple theatre specialties

If you are an experienced ODP with strong anaesthetic skills, particularly within obstetrics and paediatrics, and are interested in a unique opportunity to work in Gibraltar, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Apply now to be considered for this exciting 6-month locum opportunity.

For a discussion about this role or
other opportunities contact Kelly today.

kelly@headmedical.com / +44 (0)131 240 5260

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