Job reference: 262482
Salary: Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
Job closing date: 25/10/2026
Job Type: Other Therapeutic
Location: UHI House
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 36
Job posted date: 14/10/2026
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
Department: Optometry Services

Job Advert

The Diabetic Eye Screening team in NHS Highland require a full-time permanent photography screener.

This is an opportunity to join a small team of dedicated staff who travel all over the Highland region to provide screening clinics for patients in order to minimise travel to appointments. The post allows for independent, lone-working with support from colleagues based in Inverness.

Applicants must have a current driving licence and be willing to successfully complete a Health Screener Diploma qualification within a designated time period if not already gained.

Additional information for candidates

Flexible Working

  • Flexible working options may be available, depending on the role and service needs. If this is important to you, please discuss it at interview.

How to apply

  • Apply online through Jobtrain

  • Please note that this vacancy may close before the advertised closing date if a high number of applications are received. Early application is therefore advised.
  • Please ensure the address on your application form reflects your current place of residence for your present workplace and can be verified through your identification documents.
  • Do not upload a CV – CVs are not used for shortlisting
  • Applications close at midnight on the stated closing date
  • Once submitted, applications cannot be changed

Keeping in Touch

  • We will contact you by email
  • Please check your email (including junk folders) and your Jobtrain account regularly

Support and Accessibility

Internal candidates

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  • If you work for NHS Highland, make sure your Jobtrain profile shows this

What is it like to work for NHS Highland?

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Care and compassion

Dignity and respect

Openness, honesty and responsibility

Quality and teamwork

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