Healthcare Support Worker- Ophthalmology CDC

Delegated work and duties will be assigned and carried out under the direct and indirect supervision of a Registered Nurse in accordance with the Ophthalmology competencies.Where additional skills training is identified as required in the job description the post holder will not undertake those duties until training has been undertaken (except as part of the supervised learning experience)., Assisting patients attending for Ophthalmic review in accordance with professional practice in performing Ophthalmology testing.

Supporting in day-to-day Ophthalmology clinics as detailed in the attached Job description.

Direct contact with patients you will be allocated to support a clinician assessing patients to ensure all testing is completed prior to consultation.

Working within a team supporting each other with all duties detailed within the job description

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.