Ophthalmic Reading Centre Operations Leader

Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust seeks a Reading Centre Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for their Ophthalmic Reading Centre. The role demands expert knowledge of ophthalmic imaging, governance compliance, and a commitment to data integrity and patient safety. Responsibilities include managing the Reading Centre team, overseeing budgets, and ensuring rigorous standards of clinical research. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals in healthcare leadership.

Benefits

Competitive salary (including high-cost area supplement)

Membership of the NHS Pension Scheme

Career-long learning and development opportunities

Access to NHS and Blue Light discount schemes

Free Pilates classes

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of ophthalmic imaging and grading methodologies.
• Ability to develop and enforce governance structures ensuring data integrity and patient safety.
• Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams and overseeing clinical trials.

Responsibilities

• Direct line management of Reading Centre staff.
• Responsible for clinical and research governance compliance.
• Budget responsibility and financial reporting.
• Oversight of image grading for clinical trials.

Skills

Ophthalmic imaging expertise

Governance and compliance knowledge

Leadership and team management

Budget management

Education

Advanced degree in relevant field

Job description

A leading NHS trust seeks a Reading Centre Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership for their Ophthalmic Reading Centre. The role demands expert knowledge of ophthalmic imaging, governance compliance, and a commitment to data integrity and patient safety. Responsibilities include managing the Reading Centre team, overseeing budgets, and ensuring rigorous standards of clinical research. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for professionals in healthcare leadership.