Ophthalmic Nurse Injector - Bamber Bridge
Practice Plus Group
Preston, PR56LF
Salary
Negotiable
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
30 September 2026
25 days left
Job description
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENT Were looking for a skilled and motivated Ophthalmic Nurse Injector to join our growin...
As our Ophthalmic Nurse Injector, you will be:
- Performing intravitreal injections (IVI) for AMD and other macular conditions in line with clinical protocols.
- Assessing, planning and delivering highquality patient care within a specialist ophthalmology setting.
- Working autonomously while remaining accountable for your clinical practice and decisionmaking.
- Acting as a clinical expert and role model, supporting and advising colleagues within the multidisciplinary team.
- Ensuring patient safety, dignity and wellbeing at all times through a personcentred approach.
- Supporting service development, audit and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Contributing to training and education within the team and supporting the development of others.
- Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring compliance with governance and regulatory standards.
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE
+ MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR EVERY PATIENT
Were looking for a skilled and motivated Ophthalmic Nurse Injector to join our growing ophthalmology service.
This is a specialist role where youll work as a clinical expert within a multidisciplinary team, delivering highquality, patientcentred care to individuals undergoing treatment for agerelated macular degeneration and other retinal conditions. Youll have the opportunity to work both autonomously and collaboratively, supporting the continued development of nurseled ophthalmology services.
Shift pattern
A range of shifts based at our Bamber Bridge clinic.
As a Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patientcentred approach
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required
What you can expect in return
- A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience
- Work 37.5 hours
- No on-call, no night work or working on bank holidays
- An extensive range of wellbeing and lifestyle benefits
- 25 days holiday increasing with service plus bank holidays
- Mandatory training through our excellent in-house education programme
- The support you need to grow in your role and continue your professional development
To apply for the role, click on the link below. If you have any questions, contact rebecca.stevens@practiceplusgroup.com
Applications will be processed at the time of application, Practice Plus Group therefore reserves the right to close the advertisement before the stated closing date.
Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks.
Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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Qualifications
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy.
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient centred approach.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care.
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Desirable
- Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy.
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient centred approach.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care.
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Experience
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy.
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient centred approach.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care.
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Desirable
- Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy.
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient centred approach.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care.
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Additional Criteria
Essential
- Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy.
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient centred approach.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care.
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
Desirable
- Registered Nurse, Orthoptist or Optometrist with relevant ophthalmic experience, you will also have:
- Experience in ophthalmology, with a strong interest in macular services and injection therapy.
- Competency in intravitreal injections, or willingness to undertake training.
- Ability to work independently and manage your own workload effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient centred approach.
- Strong understanding of clinical governance and commitment to high standards of care.
- A proactive, flexible attitude and willingness to travel between sites as required.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and continuous learning.
How to apply
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Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 September 2026
Last checked
3 September 2026
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