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Practice Plus Group Ophthalmic Nurse Injector - Bamber Bridge

The closing date is 30 September 2026

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Job summary

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.

Main duties of the job

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.

About us

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 [email protected]

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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Details

Date posted

01 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

14561

Job locations

Unit 1, Cotton Mill Road

Preston

PR56LF

United Kingdom


Job description

Job responsibilities

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.

Job description

Job responsibilities

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.

Person Specification

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.

Person Specification

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.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Unit 1, Cotton Mill Road

Preston

PR56LF

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Practice Plus Group

Address

Unit 1, Cotton Mill Road

Preston

PR56LF

United Kingdom


Employer's website

https://practiceplusgroup.com/our-jobs/join-our-team/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Lead Talent Acquisition Partner

Rebecca Stevens

[email protected]

07753313395

Details

Date posted

01 September 2026

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

14561

Job locations

Unit 1, Cotton Mill Road

Preston

PR56LF

United Kingdom


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