Mr Peter Waters

Profession: Operating department practitioner

Registration Number: ODP09625

Hearing Type: Final Hearing

Date and Time of hearing: 10:00 07/11/2022 End: 17:00 10/11/2022

Location: Virtual via video conference.

Panel: Conduct and Competence Committee
Outcome: Adjourned

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Allegation

Allegation as amended 

As a registered Operating Department Practitioner (ODP09625) your fitness to practise is impaired by reason of misconduct. In that

  1. On multiple occasions between 1996 and 2000 you indecently assaulted a Child Under 16.

  2. You did not inform the HCPC in a timely manner that you had been charged with 9 Counts of Indecent Assault of a Child Under 16.

  3. On 20 September 2018 and 19 November 2020, you renewed your Registration with the HCPC and did not disclose that:

    a. You had been suspended from work by your employer; and/or

    b. You had a health condition as set out in Schedule A.

  4. Your conduct in relation to allegations 2 and 3 above was dishonest.

  5. The matters set out in paragraph 1 - 4 above constitute misconduct.

  6. By reason of your misconduct your fitness to practise is impaired.

Schedule A

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Finding

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Order

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Notes

This hearing has adjourned, with no evidence heard. The date for the rescheduled hearing is to be confirmed.

Hearing History

History of Hearings for Mr Peter Waters

Date Panel Hearing type Outcomes / Status
29/01/2024 Conduct and Competence Committee Final Hearing Struck off
07/11/2022 Conduct and Competence Committee Final Hearing Adjourned
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