Assistant Ophthalmology Practitioner

We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, forward thinking Assistant Ophthalmology Practitioner to join the Ophthalmology Service at NHS Golden Jubilee Hospital.

The Eye Centre is a bespoke, purpose built center, integrating Ophthalmology Out Patient Clinics, Pre & post Op areas and Ophthalmology Theatres. The new unit aims to ensure a high level of quality and provision of elective Cataract services to meet the demands of an aging population.

We are looking for an experienced Healthcare Support Worker (HCSW) with a SVQ 3 in Healthcare Support or equivalent level SCQF 7/8 knowledge. This is a rotational post with the post holder working within the Outpatient Clinic and Ophthalmology Theatres and Pre/Post-Operative areas of the Unit. The successful candidate will be expected to complete SVQ qualification relevant to the post.

For Informal Enquiries Please Contact

Katy Seaton SCN - 0141 951 4045

katy.seaton@gjnh.scot.nhs.uk

This post is offered on an initial 12 months fixed term basis but will become Permanent on successful completion of training programme

NHS Golden Jubilee is open to considering flexible working options for this role.

This vacancy may close early if a high volume of applications is received so please apply early to avoid disappointment.

As a disability confident leader we are committed to ensuring our recruitment processes are inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or long-term health condition covered by the Equality Act 2010 and need support for any stage of the recruitment process please refer to the job pack for more information.

NHS Golden Jubilee encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Job Pack.