Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Adnexal/IVT Nurse Practitioner

The closing date is 04 December 2025

Job summary

To work according to the Nursing & Midwifery Council Code of Professional Conduct and carry continuing responsibility for: -

Protecting and supporting the health of individual patients and clients. - Assessment of care and health education needs for all patients

Development, implementation and evaluation of programs of care.

To assist with the responsibility for the organisation and management of Moorfield's at the Northwest site Northwick Park, including the supervision of staff and teaching of students whilst working as an Adnexal/IVT practitioner.

To assist with the management of Moorfield's at Northwick Park and have the skills and knowledge to take appropriate action when dealing with emergencies.

To provide professional leadership of the departments and be a visible presence for staff and patients.

To be responsible for promoting and implementing the MEH Nursing Strategy in the departments and: -

a) Review nursing practice and implement appropriate changes based on research/best practice.

b) Work towards advanced nursing practice and skills as per service demand and business planning

c) Developing and implementing Audit, Quality and Risk Management initiatives.

Main duties of the job

o Demonstrate appropriate practice and specialist advice in the admission, planning, implementation and discharge of patient care in the AMD pathway. This includes history taking and the requesting of agreed diagnostic procedures/clinical investigations.

o Lead on the provision of evidence-based nursing practice.

o Be responsible for the assessment of care needs, development, implementation and evaluation of high standards of nursing care.

o Be conversant with Trust Policies and guidelines and ensure compliance.

o Investigate and respond to complaints both written and verbal within the service. Report information and findings back to the Head of Nursing.

o Facilitate a high-quality, cost-effective specialist service through monitoring and audit and other quality initiatives agreed by the Trust.

About us

What's in it for You?

At Moorfields, we invest in you--your growth, your wellbeing, your future.You'll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering:

o Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)o Membership of the NHS Pension Schemeo 24/7 independent counselling supporto Career-long learning and development opportunitieso Excellent transport connectionso Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemeso Free Pilates classeso Full support and training to develop your skills

And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.

Details

Date posted

20 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£56,276 to £63,176 a year incl. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

273-DN-7590381

Job locations

Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UB


Job description

Job responsibilities

To support and lead the adnexal and IVT service as an expert ophthalmic clinical practitioner, ensuring that staff have the appropriate skills necessary to care for the designated patient group.

Monday (Adnexal) Botox/post op

Tuesday (Adnexal) Consultant Clinic and Minor Op

Wednesday- IVT

Thursday - IVT

Friday (Adnexal) Consultant clinic alternate week with telephone clinic

Demonstrate appropriate practice and specialist advice in the admission, planning, implementation and discharge of patient care in the AMD pathway. This includes history taking and the requesting of agreed diagnostic procedures/clinical investigations

Job description

Job responsibilities

To support and lead the adnexal and IVT service as an expert ophthalmic clinical practitioner, ensuring that staff have the appropriate skills necessary to care for the designated patient group.

Monday (Adnexal) Botox/post op

Tuesday (Adnexal) Consultant Clinic and Minor Op

Wednesday- IVT

Thursday - IVT

Friday (Adnexal) Consultant clinic alternate week with telephone clinic

Demonstrate appropriate practice and specialist advice in the admission, planning, implementation and discharge of patient care in the AMD pathway. This includes history taking and the requesting of agreed diagnostic procedures/clinical investigations

Person Specification

Ophthalmic Experience

Essential

  • SLIT Lamp skills anterior and posterior segment
  • 2 years at band 6

Desirable

  • Adnexal/IVT experience desirable
  • 1year above

Leadership/Teaching

Essential

  • Management/leadership qualification or working towards one
  • 2 years at band 6

Desirable

  • Leadership Experience

Leadership

Essential

  • Certificate/interview
  • 2 years at band 6
  • Experience of using a full range of IT/Patient Data Systems Experience of managing e-rostering

Desirable

  • Leadership/management desirable
  • 1year experience
  • Certificate

Presentation at Interview

Essential

  • Clinical Expertise

Desirable

  • Previous Nurse Practitioner role desirable
Person Specification

Ophthalmic Experience

Essential

  • SLIT Lamp skills anterior and posterior segment
  • 2 years at band 6

Desirable

  • Adnexal/IVT experience desirable
  • 1year above

Leadership/Teaching

Essential

  • Management/leadership qualification or working towards one
  • 2 years at band 6

Desirable

  • Leadership Experience

Leadership

Essential

  • Certificate/interview
  • 2 years at band 6
  • Experience of using a full range of IT/Patient Data Systems Experience of managing e-rostering

Desirable

  • Leadership/management desirable
  • 1year experience
  • Certificate

Presentation at Interview

Essential

  • Clinical Expertise

Desirable

  • Previous Nurse Practitioner role desirable

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UB


Employer's website

https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UB


Employer's website

https://www.moorfields.nhs.uk/work-for-us (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Matron

Tracy-Ann Hesketh

tracy-ann.hesketh@nhs.net

07834710110

Details

Date posted

20 November 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 7

Salary

£56,276 to £63,176 a year incl. HCAS

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

273-DN-7590381

Job locations

Northwick Park Hospital

Watford Road

Harrow

HA1 3UB


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