Job summary An opportunity has arisen for an Ophthalmic Photographer to join our progressive ophthalmology team at Imperial College Healthcare Trust, London. You will be based within the Ophthalmic Imaging Department, and work as part of a multidisciplinary team of consultant ophthalmologists, ophthalmic nursing and other support staff across multiple sites. This interesting and challenging role involves performing diagnostic tests on patients presenting with a variety of eye conditions. A knowledge of eye anatomy and pathology, along with experience of specialist ophthalmic imaging equipment, is desirable. We are looking for a reliable person who is able to pay close and accurate attention to detail. You must also demonstrate excellent communication skills, be caring, enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a large team dedicated to providing a high quality patient focused care. We offer a supportive and friendly working environment with an opportunity for professional development. Main duties of the job Ophthalmic Imaging plays a vital part on patients' care. We are looking for an Ophthalmic Photographer to support our busy department. You will be producing images for diagnostic purposes for patients as part of their clinical pathway. You must have experience of running clinics autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team, as well as an extensive understanding of ophthalmic imaging procedures. Ability to assist in training and of staff members is required. About us At Imperial College Healthcare you can achieve extraordinary things with extraordinary people, working with leading clinicians pushing boundaries in patient care. Become part of a vibrant team living our values - expert, kind, collaborative and aspirational. You'll get an experience like no other and will fast forward your career. Benefits include career development, flexible working and wellbeing, staff recognition scheme. Make use of optional benefits including Cycle to Work, car lease schemes, season ticket loan or membership options for onsite leisure facilities. We are committed to equal opportunities and improving the working lives of our staff and will consider applications to work flexibly, part time or job share. Please talk to us at interview.. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 5 Salary £35,964 to £43,780 a year pa inclusive Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 290-SCCS-1823 Job locations Western Eye Hospital London NW1 5QH Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert. Job description Job responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. For both overviews please view the Job Description attachment with the job advert. Person Specification Education/ Qualifications Essential Degree in Photography and / or a recognised qualification in Medical Photography Desirable Qualified Medical/Ophthalmic Photography Practitioner Experience Desirable Experienced Medical Photographer Experience in Ophthalmic Imaging Ability to work autonomously Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities Essential Sound basic knowledge of photography / imaging Self-disciplined/motivated to function independently, but also able to motivate others Good organisational skills Desirable To have wide ranging specialist knowledge of theoretical and practical medical photography To have good working knowledge of the requirements of clinical governance Person Specification Education/ Qualifications Essential Degree in Photography and / or a recognised qualification in Medical Photography Desirable Qualified Medical/Ophthalmic Photography Practitioner Experience Desirable Experienced Medical Photographer Experience in Ophthalmic Imaging Ability to work autonomously Skills/Knowledge/ Abilities Essential Sound basic knowledge of photography / imaging Self-disciplined/motivated to function independently, but also able to motivate others Good organisational skills Desirable To have wide ranging specialist knowledge of theoretical and practical medical photography To have good working knowledge of the requirements of clinical governance Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab). From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab). UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Employer details Employer name Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust Address Western Eye Hospital London NW1 5QH Employer's website https://www.imperial.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)