Optometrist, City Sight, City St George's University of London

City Sight Clinic is a purpose-built, state-of-the-art teaching facility committed to delivering outstanding optometric education and accessible, high-quality eye care to the local community. Our dynamic teaching model blends academic knowledge with real-world clinical experience, ensuring our students graduate with confidence and competence. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your supervisory skills, stay engaged with cutting-edge clinical practice, and be part of a supportive team of professionals who share a passion for education.

We are currently recruiting for the role of Visiting Clinical Tutor (VCT) to join the Optometry Department at City St George's, University of London, based at City Sight Clinic in central London. This role involves supervising and supporting 3rd year undergraduate Optometry students as they deliver patient care in a professionally supervised environment.

As a Visiting Clinical Tutor, you will play a key part in shaping the clinical and professional skills of our students. 

You will:

• Supervise students in general refraction and specialist clinics
• Provide one-to-one clinical teaching and small group supervision
• Support students in the development of patient management and decision-making skills
• Participate in clinical assessments and student feedback
• Work within a team of highly experienced clinicians with a range of specialisms.

We are looking for Optometrists who: 

• Are GOC-registered with a minimum of 4 years’ post-registration clinical experience
• Have an interest in education and student development
• Have experience supporting or supervising students in clinical practice
• Are confident in at least one of the following areas:
• Paediatric eye care
• Orthoptics Contact lenses
• Low vision OCT and advanced imaging Goldmann tonometry
• Ocular surface disease
• Therapeutics

Full training and ongoing support will be provided.