Shropshire
Orthoptics jobs in Shrewsbury.
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 Shrewsbury
What the Shrewsbury market looks like.
Shropshire's acute care is delivered across Shrewsbury and Telford under one trust, with specialist orthopaedics at Oswestry nearby. The county is large and rural with limited public transport, so community roles almost always require a car.
Major employers in Shropshire
- —The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust
- —Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
- —Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- —Shropshire Council adult social care
Also covering
Telford · Oswestry · Ludlow · Wrexham · Stafford · Newtown
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 Shrewsbury, answered.
- What orthoptics jobs are available in Shrewsbury?
- Actionus advertises locum, contract, bank and permanent orthoptics roles across Shrewsbury and the wider Shropshire 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 Shrewsbury?
- Major healthcare employers in and around Shrewsbury include The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust, Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Shropshire 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 Shrewsbury?
- 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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