Orthoptist Specialist

5 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Orthoptist to join our dynamic team at Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. As an Orthoptist, you will play a crucial role in providing high-quality Orthoptic and visual field services to our patients.

Main Responsibilities
  • Providing timely and accurate Orthoptic and visual field services to patients, including assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex ocular motility defects.
  • Working closely with our team of Orthoptists, Paediatric and Adult Strabismus Consultants, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Participating in the supervision and clinical instruction of undergraduate Orthoptic students and other healthcare professionals.
About Us

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the UK, recognized for its commitment to delivering high-quality patient care and promoting a diverse and inclusive community. Our Trust values of Safe, Kind, and Excellent guide our work, and we strive to create a positive and supportive work environment for all our staff.

What We Offer
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a welcome subsidy of £1000 for Band 5 and Band 6 Nurses, Midwives, ODPs, and Radiographers, and Band 5 Orthoptists.
  • Excellent training and career progression opportunities, including a comprehensive mentoring and preceptorship programme for newly qualified Orthoptists.
  • A wide range of benefits, including on-site leisure facilities, shopping concourse, and day nurseries, as well as reduced cost Stagecoach bus travel and free parking on site for eligible staff.
Person Specification

We are looking for an experienced Orthoptist with a strong background in Orthoptic and visual field services, including experience of assessment, diagnosis, and management of complex ocular motility defects. You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills, as well as the ability to work well within a team and on your own.

Essential qualifications include an Orthoptic Degree or Diploma recognized for State Registration and State Registration with the HCPC. Desirable qualifications include a Degree awarded at 2:1 or above and Exemptions Qualification.



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