OJV Jobs

Who are we? Newmedica are one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England, providing outpatients appointments, diagnostic testing and eye surgery.  We aim to change lives through better sight and eye health.  We care for more than 225,000 NHS and private patients a year in over 26 locations and we’re growing. Role overview We are looking for a new Clinic Assistant to join our North Derbyshire OJV site. This will be 40 hours over 5 days per week including weekends. Our Clinic Assistants are the face of Newmedica – they’re often amongst the first people that our patients interact with on clinic visits and so having a welcoming, friendly, empathetic approach is vital. It’s a busy role - you’ll be seeing a number of patients each day to take them through a range of diagnostic tests. These will be passed onto a senior clinician to ascertain if surgery or further treatment is required. You’ll be using a variety of different equipment and systems so we’re looking for someone who is comfortable using systems and is fairly tech savvy. The thought of eye surgery can be a daunting prospect for patients to deal with, so our Clinic Assistants need to be able to put patients at ease. They also need strong communication skills to be able to explain the purpose of the different tests to ensure the patient understands their treatment. This is a great role to progress your clinical skills or to take the first step on a clinical career path. Newmedica is committed to the growth and development of all our colleagues and the Clinic Assistant is a great platform to potentially explore a career in diagnostic (clinic) or theatre teams What skills and experience do I need? We’ll provide training so experience isn’t always needed, but the following things will be advantageous: Previous experience of working with patients or in a customer facing role Knowledge of eye physiology and treatment or a keen interest to build knowledge in this area A competent user of all Office 365 programmes & comfortable working on new systems such as patient record systems or diagnostic programmes. An excellent grasp of the English language both verbally and in written format Experience of dealing with a variety of data for example patient records, GP and patient correspondence and diagnostic test results A good team player – happy to jump in and support others when required What we’re offering A salary of £26,436.80 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays A company pension scheme A company bonus/reward scheme. Death In service Extra annual leave day for your birthday Access to a range of benefits including free eye tests, discounted or free glasses, health care scheme, a free 24/7 well-being/counselling/advice service and a retail/technology discount scheme. An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses. Working with a friendly multi-disciplinary team passionate about improving the lives of our patients A bright, spacious and modern working environment, built to the highest standards If you would like an informal chat about the opportunity or to request a job description, please contact barlborough.hr@newmedica.co.uk

Stock Controller Who are we? Newmedica is one of the leading providers of NHS ophthalmology services in England, delivering outpatient appointments, diagnostic testing and eye surgery to change lives through better sight and eye health. We’re proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for the third year running and listed among the UK’s top 30 Best Workplaces™ for 2026 —recognition that reflects how colleagues feel about working here. Our Purpose is to change lives through better sight and eye health, and our Vision is to end avoidable sight loss in every community we serve; we live our values every day—Commercial, Courageous, Compassion, Collaborative and Curious. Role overview Reporting to the Business Support Services Manager, as Stock Controller you would be responsible for ensuring that the service maintains the right level of clinical & non-clinical stock by working closely with the surgeons, Clinical Services Manager and and Operational Director. You will be placing orders and liaising externally with key suppliers to maintain good levels of stock and working closely with our central Newmedica procurement team. You will be involved in the Finance administration too, processing invoices, reconciling credit card statements and collating data to support the development of a monthly Finance pack. As a key member of the team, you will take regular stock levels of the business and look for financial opportunities to ensure that our service is cost effective. You will have a friendly and accessible personal manner and be able to deliver an effective service to Newmedica Northampton. You will be able to work within small teams to maintain and enhance processes to maximise quality and efficiency. From time to time, you will also support the wider administration of the business to give greater diversity to the role and support the needs of the service. What skills and experience do I need? Prior experience of stock management will be vital alongside the following: Excellent organisational skills and the ability to multitask and prioritise. Experience in building and maintaining good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills. Administration and customer service experience. Tech savvy and comfortable working on new systems e.g. asset management system. An awareness or understanding of the CQC regulatory standards would be advantageous but not essential. What we’re offering Full or part time considered. A salary of £ 27,000. 200 Hours annual leave plus bank holidays. Birthday day annual leave. A company pension scheme. Life Assurance scheme. Access to a range of benefits including free eye tests, discounted or free glasses, a free 24/7 well-being/counselling/advice service. Funded blue light card. An environment where your learning and development is supported through a range of various learning tools and courses. Working with a friendly multi-disciplinary team passionate about improving the lives of our patients A b right, sp a cious and modern working environment , built to the highest standards Excellent transport links Free on-site parking If you would like an informal chat about the opportunity or to request a job description, please contact  northampton.hr@newmedica.co.uk . Our employment offers are subject to receipt of satisfactory pre-employment checks. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK and a Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. At Newmedica , we actively promote diversity and equal opportunities, and we are committed to this in both the running of our services and how we recruit our staff. We actively encourage applications from everyone with the essential requirements of the job, regardless of any protected characteristics. Newmedica is fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of all people, irrespective of gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, race, language, religion, ethnic or social origin.