Pre-Reg Optometrist - August 2026
| Posting date: | 10 April 2025 |
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| Salary: | £31,944.00 to £34,937.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £31944.00 - £34937.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 April 2025 |
| Location: | London, EC1V 2PD |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9273-25-0117 |
Summary
To participate in optometric services which include (under direct supervision): Diagnostic, pre and post op, and non-tolerance refractions Medical/ clinically necessary contact lens management Low vision assessment Spectacle dispensing Visual fields/ Virtual glaucoma clinics VDU staff eye examinations To attend a community practice once a fortnight to carry out routine eye examinations, contact lens fitting and aftercares and spectacle dispensing under the supervision of a registered Pre-Registration Supervisor. To carry out one additional weekly lunch time and evening session in spectacle dispensing. To observe in extended role clinics under the supervision of a Senior Consultant. These include Glaucoma, Medical Retina, Primary Care and A&E. To attend timetabled pre-registered optometrist tutorials held either in the evenings or during lunch time. These tutorials will form the base for induction to hospital optometry and revision for the College of Optometrist Scheme for registration. To attend department teaching sessions. To submit continuous Case Records as and when required by the Supervisor. To maintain a record of all patients seen during the training year. To be assessed for core competencies as required by the relevant professional bodies. Any other duties which may be required by the Head of Optometry Department or Clinical Supervisor.