Specialist Orthoptist

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Band 6 Specialist Orthoptist to join our dedicated team of 3 Orthoptists, 4 Optometrists, 4 Ophthalmic Technicians and 6 Consultant Ophthalmologists including a Paediatric Ophthalmologist with an interest in Ocular Motility Disorders.

Based within the Royal Glamorgan Hospital at Llantrisant, the post holder will experience a varied & complex caseload including referrals from Neurology, Endocrinology and Oral Surgery. Consultant led Squint and Paediatric Ophthalmology Clinics with further Orthoptic sessions based at Prince Charles Hospital at Merthyr Tydfil, and our community Hospitals.

There is a strong emphasis on Orthoptic led shared care for paediatric Orthoptic cases. Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board is located in the South Wales Valleys with easy access to the busy metropolitan city of Cardiff, the beautiful South Wales Coast and the Brecon Beacons.