Ophthalmic Technician

We are looking for a motivated, caring individual to join our team as Ophthalmic Technician . You’ll support the delivery of high‑quality, patient‑centred ophthalmic care in our busy clinical areas, working closely with nurses, technicians and clinicians.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain specialist skills within a world‑leading eye hospital.

You will support patient assessments, carry out a range of clinical tests (following training), prepare clinical areas, assist with patient flow, and provide clear, compassionate communication to patients throughout their visit. You’ll help maintain safety and quality standards, contribute to audit and improvement work, and be supported to complete the Care Certificate and required competencies.

What’s in it for You?

At Moorfields, we invest in you—your growth, your wellbeing, your future.

You’ll join a flexible, supportive organisation offering:
Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)
Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme
24/7 independent counselling support
Career-long learning and development opportunities
Excellent transport connections
Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemes
Free Pilates classes
Full support and training to develop your skills
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please view our Moorfields benefits leaflet.

Provide support to the the clinical team in the delivery of care ensuring that these are within your personal scope of knowledge and competency.

Ensure that the clinical areas are prepared for the use at the start of each shift and review at regular intervals throughout the day e.g. ensuring that clinical areas are clean and tidy, all the necessary equipment such as clinical documents and consumables are stocked up adhering to all health and safety and infection control policies.