Clinical Tutor - Contact Lens Optician

About the role

• To ensure safe clinical supervision of third year undergraduates
• To assess the competence of third year undergraduate students against the criteria outlined for the GOC Outcomes for Registration
• To provide undergraduate optometry students with feedback on their clinical performance following a completed patient episode.
• To promote high standards and academic quality in clinical optometry learning and teaching
• Provide high-quality care to patients
• To attend at least one clinical tutor training day per academic year.

Due to the nature of the role, unfortunately we are unable to accommodate working from home.

Due to the nature of this role, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check plus a Children’s Barred List and Adults Barred List check will be required.

For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Jodie Burke: by email at jodie.burke@plymouth.ac.uk

You will:

• Be a qualified Contact Lens Optician
• Have Professional Indemnity Insurance
• Have excellent communication skills
• Be supportive, organised, and collaborative approach to clinical education

You must currently be registered with the following registration board: General Optical Council (GOC)

Staff appointed within the Faculty of Health may be able to join the NHS pension scheme subject to eligibility criteria.