Overview
We are looking to recruit an experienced Clinical Support Worker (CSW) in Ophthalmology or Theatres to work in our busy Ophthalmic Day Unit.
Responsibilities
You will be required to undertake a variety of tasks, including the admission and discharge of patients, circulating in theatre; all the time working as part of a multi‑disciplinary team.
The unit undertakes a holistic approach to the surgical patient pathway to ensure they receive the highest quality care during their pathway. You will be given the opportunity to work in all areas of the patient’s journey.
As a vital member of the Ophthalmic team, you will support the delivery of patient care in the perioperative pathway. You will undertake a broad range of care and activities under the direct supervision of a Registered Practitioner. Full training will be given.
Qualifications
A minimum of GCSE English and Maths grade C or 4, or Functional Skills for English/Maths and NVQ2 in health and social care or the equivalent experience is essential.
The team is friendly and supportive with a strong commitment to providing a high standard of care. This is a role where you will be offered support to develop your skills.
Benefits
* Staff development
* Enrolment in the NHS pension scheme
* Auto‑enrolment to our Temporary Workforce Service
* Access to onsite nurseries
* Staff restaurants and accommodation
In addition to an internal Occupational Health department, all staff also have access to free psychological support through our confidential Employee Assistance Programme.
Workplace Policy
Statement on the Use of AI: We value the individuality that each candidate brings to the application process. While we understand that AI tools are widely available, we strongly discourage applicants from using AI-generated content when applying for jobs with us. We believe that your application should reflect your true skills, experiences, and motivations, which are best conveyed through your own words and unique perspective. Using AI for your application may not accurately represent your knowledge, skills, and experience and may result in a disconnect between your qualifications and our assessment of your application. We encourage applicants to take the time to thoughtfully complete their applications; by doing so, you allow us to better understand your true potential and ensure a fair and transparent evaluation of your application. Over reliance on AI-generated content may diminish your chance of success. Please refer to the job description attached.
Application
If you have any questions about this position, please do not hesitate to contact us. This advert closes on Monday 6 Apr 2026.
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