Job summary
Out-patient Department Moorfields South at St George's and Satellites (Nelson Community Centre and Queen Mary Roehampton)
Main duties of the job
To provide a technical and clinical service for the Out-patient service in Moorfield's South at St Georges and Satellites.
Following training, the post holder will be working alongside nurses and clinicians to assist with delivery of care to patients when attending clinics.
Assist in the education and training of new staff when needed.
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.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work with all members of the multi-professional team (nursing, medical staff, allied health professionals, support workers and all members of the management team).
- To support qualified nursing staff in providing high quality individualised care to a define group of service users. Working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centered care principles.
- You will be allocated to different sites (St Georges, Nelson Community Centre and Queen Marys Hospital and Future Satellites under St Georges).
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Work with all members of the multi-professional team (nursing, medical staff, allied health professionals, support workers and all members of the management team).
- To support qualified nursing staff in providing high quality individualised care to a define group of service users. Working in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person centered care principles.
- You will be allocated to different sites (St Georges, Nelson Community Centre and Queen Marys Hospital and Future Satellites under St Georges).
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Ophthalmic Technician qualification and experience
- O'level/GCSE Education or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Working in an Ophthalmic Health Care setting supporting patients and the multi disciplinary team with a range of Ophthalmic technical skills.
- Evidence of planning to undertake future educational or training programmes
Desirable
- Dealing with the public in person and on the phone
Person Specification
Education & Qualifications
Essential
- Ophthalmic Technician qualification and experience
- O'level/GCSE Education or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Working in an Ophthalmic Health Care setting supporting patients and the multi disciplinary team with a range of Ophthalmic technical skills.
- Evidence of planning to undertake future educational or training programmes
Desirable
- Dealing with the public in person and on the phone
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).