Ophthalmic Technician in Swansea

2 months ago


Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

Site: Singleton Hospital, Ophthalmology Dept

Town: Swansea

Job Overview:

A wonderful opportunity to work for Swansea Bay University Health Board as part of our ophthalmology team. We are excited to offer this band 3 ophthalmic technician post and are sure it will provide the successful candidate with a rewarding and interesting career with further development opportunities in the field of ophthalmology.

The post holder will work in ophthalmology outpatient clinics where they will provide high quality individualised care to a defined group of service users. They will perform tests which may include visual acuity testing, dilating patients, OCT and imaging using the Optos camera, visual field testing, pachymetry, biometry and tonometry.

The position requires independent working although supervision is available within the Ophthalmology clinic. Some decision making is required. Full training will be provided.

Main Duties Of The Job:

The team at Swansea Bay University Health Board pride themselves on delivering a quality, patient centred ophthalmic service which is always improving to deliver the best care for our patients.

Join our dynamic and ambitious multidisciplinary team which includes 13 consultants, advanced non-medical nurse, orthoptic and optometric practitioners, ophthalmic nurses, and ophthalmic health care assistants.

Benefits include excellent training opportunities to attain the level 3 Agored course in the Fundamentals of Ophthalmology, links with Swansea's excellent medical school and not to mention the beautiful Gower peninsular which is on our doorstep

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Working For Our Organisation:

We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.

As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.

You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.

There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.

We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.

Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.

If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.



  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    Location: Singleton Campus, Swansea About The University: Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life. Our stunning waterfront campuses and...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom ATG Entertainment Full time

    Location: Oystermouth Road Swansea SA1 3BX ATG Entertainment is proud to stand at the forefront of the live entertainment industry. Our expertise and capabilities enable producers and other creatives to bring their visions to life and create unforgettable performances for audiences, presented in our landmark venues and delivered with exceptional hospitality....


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    Location: Singleton Campus, SwanseaAbout The RoleThis is a Fixed Term post until September 2025 working full-time.Swansea University needs a professional services workforce with the differentiated skills necessary to ensure that it can deliver excellence through efficient and effective systems and processes that harness innovations in technology. Swansea...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Position Overview We are pleased to present an exciting opportunity to join the ophthalmology department at Swansea Bay University Health Board. This role as an Ophthalmology Support Specialist is designed for individuals seeking a fulfilling career path with ample opportunities for professional growth in the ophthalmic field. The successful candidate...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    Location: Singleton Campus, SwanseaABOUT THE UNIVERSITYSwansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life.Our stunning waterfront campuses and...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    Faculty/Directorate: Faculty of Science and EngineeringLocation: Singleton Campus, SwanseaABOUT THE UNIVERSITYSwansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Swansea Bay University Health Board. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacy team in providing high-quality patient care.Key ResponsibilitiesWork closely with patients, healthcare professionals, and other...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Exciting Career Opportunity at Swansea Bay University Health BoardPosition Overview:We are looking for a skilled Cardiothoracic and Prehabilitation Physiotherapy Technician to join our dedicated team. This role involves working closely within the healthcare framework to enhance patient outcomes through effective physiotherapy practices. The successful...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Council Full time

    The Community Alarm Service (based at Suresprung in Morriston) currently a vacancy for a CAS Installation and Maintenance Technician. This position is temporary until 31 March 2025. Further Information: The Purpose Of The Post Of CAS Installation & Maintenance Technician Is To:Undertake the practical installation and maintenance of Dispersed community alarm...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    About The University: Swansea University is a research-led university that has been making a difference since 1920. The University community thrives on exploration and discovery and offers the right balance of excellent teaching and research, matched by an enviable quality of life. Our stunning waterfront campuses and multicultural community make us a...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    About The RoleThis is a Permanent full-time position.The Clinical Skills technical team is seeking to recruit an organised and motivated person with excellent customer service skills to support teaching and examination setups for a variety of healthcare programs in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science.The Agile Teaching Technician (Clinical) is...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a skilled Upholstery Technician to join our team at Swansea Bay University Health Board. As a key member of our Rehabilitation Engineering Unit, you will play a vital role in providing essential fabric covering solutions for assistive technology equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and fabricate a range of equipment, including...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom GXO Full time

    Location: Swansea, GB Company: GXO Logistics Are you looking for your next move within logistics? Have you previously worked as a Warehouse Operative? Are computer literate and poses excellent customer service skills? Do you want a role that combines the two? If so, look no further We are currently looking for a full-time permanent Warehouse Operative to...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Red House Recruitment Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Mobile Installation Engineer Location: Swansea Salary: Up to £37,000 with further benefits to be discussed during interview. Company Overview: Our client is a Vehicle Adaptation Specialist in the Swansea area, offering a unique opportunity for a skilled Vehicle Technician / Installation Engineer to join their team. The company is committed to...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea University Full time

    Location: Other - See job descriptionAbout The RoleAs part of a team led by the Senior Technician, this role meets the needs and demands associated with providing a first-class technical resource to a range of activities and events hosted at the University's cultural venues at Taliesin Arts Centre, The Great Hall and for on and off-campus projects.The...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and meticulous individual to join our team as an Aseptic Pharmacy Technician within our licensed aseptic unit at Singleton Hospital. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality pharmaceutical services to patients across our Health Board. Your Responsibilities Maintain...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Hitachi Rail Full time

    A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there's something for everyone to get stuck into. And...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Join Our Team at Swansea Bay University Health BoardPosition Summary:We are in search of a skilled Cardiothoracic and Prehabilitation Physiotherapy Technician to collaborate within our dedicated healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality physiotherapy services, focusing on prehabilitation strategies to...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Position Overview This role is a fixed-term opportunity for a dedicated professional in the field of pharmacy. Are you an experienced Pharmacy Technician eager to take on a new challenge? If you thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment, we invite you to consider joining our team at Swansea Bay University Health Board as a Lead Pharmacy...


  • Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Swansea Bay University Health Board Full time

    Position Overview We are excited to present a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated and adaptable individual interested in contributing to the field of Pharmacy Aseptics. The selected candidate will join a dynamic team within our licensed aseptic unit, delivering exceptional services to our patients. This unit specializes in providing a diverse array...