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Pre-registration Optometrist, Band 4 Position
1 month ago
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic Optometrist in Training to join our dynamic team at Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work under supervision in a range of hospital optometry and ophthalmology clinics, including specialist medical contact lenses, low vision assessment, adult refraction, and paediatric refraction and dispensing.
Main Duties of the Job
The ideal candidate will be working towards an Optometry BSc (hons) degree and will have registration with the General Optical Council as a student optometrist. They will be expected to work under supervision throughout the pre-registration period, with the opportunity to work towards independent working with minimal supervision once training has been completed.
About Us
The Ophthalmology unit within Gloucestershire Hospitals is recognised nationally as being in the forefront of Ophthalmology in the UK and the unit is highly regarded for clinical training and research. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to complete their pre-registration period within a friendly and dynamic department of 20 optometrists and 8 optometry technicians.
Job Responsibilities
The post holder will have one principle supervisor and additional supervisors who will work closely and support them throughout the pre-registration period. As well as working within the hospital setting, the post holder will have a session per week at a local community optometrist.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Working towards Optometry BSc (hons) degree
- Registration with General Optical Council as student optometrist
Desirable
- Potential for 2:1 Optometry BSc (hons) degree
Experience
Desirable
- Relevant experience working in healthcare clinical environment
- Experience as an observer/volunteer in NHS (ideally ophthalmology/optometry) setting
- Work experience in optometric practice as student/optical assistant
- Previous experience working with elderly, vulnerable or visual impaired patients
Knowledge/Skills
Essential
- Competent level of IT skills
- Good communication skills with patients and other staff members
- Able to organise and prioritise own workload
- Able to work on own initiative and within a team
- Ensure accuracy, clinical precision and demonstrate attention to detail
