About the role
Salary: £28392.00 to £31157.00
Please note interview date will be Tuesday 20th October 2026
Interview will be held at University Hospital of North Durham, 1st Floor, Eye Department.
no previous applicants need apply An exciting opportunity has arisen for a band 4 screener/grader with the Diabetic Eye Screening Programme. The NHS Diabetic Eye Screening Programme aims to reduce the risk of sight loss among people with diabetes through the early detection and treatment of diabetic retinopathy. Screening using digital photography is currently offered to all eligible people with diabetes from the age of 12 years old who reside in County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust.
Responsible for installing equipment and setting up
allocated room(s) as required in accordance with proper and safe use.
Communicate effectively with health professionals and
frequently with patients, who may be in distressing and sensitive
circumstances, using empathy and reassurance in the management of information
regarding diabetes management, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic eye disease and
possible loss of sight.