Surrey

Orthoptics jobs in Guildford.

Orthoptics is a small profession with outsized impact on paediatric vision screening, stroke rehabilitation and glaucoma pathways, and single-handed departments are common. Actionus supplies HCPC-registered orthoptists for locum, contract and permanent roles in NHS eye services and school screening programmes.

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Hiring in Guildford

What the Guildford market looks like.

Guildford hosts the regional cancer centre for Surrey and west Sussex, which drives oncology, imaging and specialist nursing demand. High living costs and easy access into London mean local trusts compete directly with the capital for temporary staff.

Major employers in Surrey

  • Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
  • Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
  • Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Surrey County Council adult social care

Also covering

Woking · Farnham · Camberley · Redhill · Aldershot · Epsom

Typical settings

  • Hospital eye services
  • School vision screening programmes
  • Stroke and neuro rehabilitation teams
  • Community paediatric clinics

Common specialities

  • Paediatric orthoptics
  • Vision screening
  • Stroke and neuro
  • Glaucoma monitoring
  • Low vision

Questions

Orthoptics work in Guildford, answered.

What orthoptics jobs are available in Guildford?
Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent orthoptics roles across Guildford and the wider Surrey area, including hospital eye services, school vision screening programmes, stroke and neuro rehabilitation teams. Live vacancies are listed on this page and updated as they are released.
Which employers hire orthoptists in Guildford?
Major healthcare employers in and around Guildford include Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust, Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Surrey County Council adult social care, alongside independent providers, local authority teams and primary care networks.
What registration do I need to work as a orthoptics professional through Actionus?
You will need current registration with the relevant UK regulator, an enhanced DBS, right-to-work documents and satisfactory references. Our compliance team confirms exactly what is required for each assignment before you start.
How quickly can I start a locum assignment in Guildford?
If your compliance file is already complete, short-notice cover can often start within days. If you are new to Actionus, register first and we will build your file while we match you to suitable roles.
How do I get paid for temporary work?
Temporary and locum workers submit hours weekly through the Actionus online timesheet portal. Once your authoriser approves the timesheet, payment is processed through PAYE, umbrella or your limited company, depending on the payment method agreed on your assignment.

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