Healthcare Assistant - Ophthalmology
| Posting date: | 19 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £23,809.50 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £23809.50 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 February 2026 |
| Location: | Rochdale, OL16 2UP |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | E0314-26-0263 |
Summary
UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE + make a difference for every patient If you are an experienced Healthcare Assistant with a passion for making the patient journey as comfortable as possible we have just the role for you. Working as a Health Care Assistant at Practice Plus Group Ophthalmology, Rochdale youll provide support to the nursing staff and other members of the multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of a high standard of care to patients in a safe and caring environment. This will involve working with our Ophthalmic Nurses in outpatients and theatre. Above all, you have a natural ability to help make the lives of others more fulfilling and want to work in an environment where the work can be hard, but also fun and rewarding. This role is for 37.5 hours per week. Applicants would need a full and clean drivers licence as some travel to mobile units my be required and ophthalmology experience would be preferred but is not essential. For a virtual tour of one of our many mobile sites across Preston sites and to find out a little more about what we do within Ophthalmology hospital please see the videos below: