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Ocular Technician | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 19 June 2024 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £28,407 - £34,581 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 19 July 2024 |
| Location: | Blackpool, FY2 0BF |
| Company: | Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6347454/382-TER36-24 |
Summary
The National Artificial Eye Service supplies and fits artificial eyes to NHS patients throughout the whole of England. It also manufactures prosthetic eyes for other associated services.
The Ocular Technician’s duties include the hand painting and fabrication of all types of Ocular Prostheses.Accurate colour perception and manual dexterity skills are essential, as is the ability to concentrate on fine detail for extended periods.
Candidates will be required to demonstrate artistic ability via a portfolio or similar and will have the accuracy of their colour vision assessed by use of the Farnsworth-Munsell 100 Hue Test & the Ishihara Test, prior to an interview.
Failure to achieve the required standard in these tests will prevent further progress to the interview stage.
For full details of the job description and requirements for the role please see the attached Person Spec and Job Description.
This advert closes on Wednesday 3 Jul 2024
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