An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Band 6 Sister to join our Community Macular service within the Garston Community Site. The role requires dual‑site activity, including St Paul’s at the Royal Liverpool Hospital, most likely on a 3:2 split.
Band & WTE: 0.32 WTE (12 hours) – Band 7 during service hours; additional Band 6 duties include coordination of clinics and deputising for the department manager when required.
Responsibilities
* Manage workload, complete intravitreal injection clinics, and ensure appropriate follow‑up for macular patients.
* Act as the clinical expert and professional resource to the multi‑professional team, patients and carers within the specialty service.
* Coordinate clinics and provide leadership during the department manager’s absence.
* Embed within the newly formed macular team across both sites, undergoing full training to ensure a smooth transition into community care.
Qualifications & Experience
* Experience within a hospital ophthalmology unit, specifically with macular patients undergoing intravitreal injections.
* Proven ability to work in a high‑volume healthcare environment; experience in an ophthalmic setting is an advantage.
* Excellent teamwork and liaison skills with both the ophthalmic team and multidisciplinary colleagues.
We are offering a unique chance to develop a role in a high‑volume, community‑based macular service. The position closes on Thursday 28 May 2026.
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