Lead Orthoptist

4 weeks ago


Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust Full time
Job Title: Lead Orthoptist - Band 7

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Lead Orthoptist to join our team at The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust. As a key member of our ophthalmology department, you will be responsible for leading the orthoptic services and managing a team of orthoptists, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and implementation of orthoptic services across the department, ensuring high-quality patient care and outcomes.
  • Manage a team of orthoptists, optometrists, and other healthcare professionals, providing guidance, support, and supervision as needed.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with other departments and services within the trust, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of departmental policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with trust and national guidelines.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes to enhance patient care and outcomes.
Requirements:
  • Registered Orthoptist with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
  • Experience in leading and managing teams, with a strong track record of delivering high-quality patient care and outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues, patients, and families.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and implement solutions to complex problems.
  • Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities and demands.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a structured pay scheme and additional living supplement.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression, including training and education programs.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and patient-centered care.
  • Access to our Alex Lounge, a staff-only rest area with free tea and coffee.
  • Flexible working options, including part-time and flexible hours.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and will require a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.


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