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Theatre Practitioner -Ophthalmics (Bank)


Location
Salary
Depends on experience
Profession
Nurse practitioner
Deadline
06 Aug 2026
Contract Type
Bank
Posted Date
06 Jul 2026
Medical Protection — the side of locally employed doctors from £83

Job summary

Theatre Practitioner (Bank) York Hospital | Ophthalmic scrub | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | Upto £30.00 per hour depending on skills and experience

Main duties of the job

As an Ophthalmology Theatre Practitioner Nurse / ODP, you will: Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities Deliver the highest standards of care for our pre-operative patients Carry out nurse-led pre-operative assessments prior to ophthalmic surgery Assist with ophthalmic treatments like laser surgery and other minor procedures Embrace education and training in new techniques Ensure the team's practice is up to date and in line withNICEguidance

About us

Helping you feel good. We want you to love coming to work, feeling healthy, happy and valued. That's why we've developed a benefits package with you in mind. From Holiday in line with the Working Time Directive, Access to our Pension Scheme and discounted gym membership at £35.00 a month. Nuffield Health York Hospital Join Nuffield Health and create the future you want, today. If you like what you see, why not start your application now? We consider applications as we receive them and reserve the right to close adverts early (for example, where we have received an unprecedented high volume of applications). So, it's a good idea to apply right away to ensure you're considered for this role.

Details

  • Date posted: 06 July 2026
  • Pay scheme: Other
  • Salary: Depending on experience
  • Contract: Bank
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: JR0099804
  • Job locations: Haxby Road, York, YO31 8TA, United Kingdom

Job responsibilities

Theatre Practitioner (Bank) York Hospital | Ophthalmic scrub | Bank | Part Time | Includes weekend work | Upto £30.00 per hour depending on skills and experience Working on the bank means you are not contracted to a set number of hours per week but instead work on an ad-hoc basis to suit the needs of the business and your availability. As the UK's largest Healthcare Charity, we offer fantastic opportunities to experience a wide range of specialities, alongside leading consultants and like-minded professionals. If you want to grow your career and work with the best in their field, who respect and value what you bring, you'll love working at Nuffield Health. As an Ophthalmology Theatre Practitioner Nurse / ODP at our [insert hospital name], you'll be registered with the appropriate governing body, with the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC. In addition, you're Ophthalmic trained with post-registration experience and great communication skills. As an Ophthalmology Theatre Practitioner Nurse / ODP, you will:

Enjoy a varied caseload with state-of-the-art technology, equipment and facilities

Deliver the highest standards of care for our pre-operative patients

Carry out nurse-led pre-operative assessments prior to ophthalmic surgery

Assist with ophthalmic treatments like laser surgery and other minor procedures

Embrace education and training in new techniques

Ensure the team's practice is up to date and in line with NICE guidance

Person specification

Experience

Essential

  • In addition, you're Ophthalmic trained with post-registration experience and great communication skills.

Qualifications

Essential

  • As an Ophthalmology Theatre Practitioner Nurse / ODP at our [insert hospital name], you'll be registered with the appropriate governing body, with the qualifications and experience that are relevant to your registration, including NMC or HCPC.

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This advert is for Theatre Practitioner -Ophthalmics (Bank) with Nuffield Health in Oxford, South East, England. It is listed as a Nurse practitioner role. The advertised salary is Depends on experience. The contract type is Bank. The application deadline is 06 Aug 2026.

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