Educational pre-requisites
- Good written and oral communication skills
Healthcare scientist pathway leading to a range of roles e.g.
- Healthcare Sciences
- Associate Practitioner
- Clinical Scientist
Band 3
Educational pre-requisites
- Health care apprenticeship level 5
- Registered nursing associate qualification or assistant practitioner training level 5
- Care certificate level 2
- Functional skills level 2
- Preparatory research courses:
- Good clinical practice
- Research practice in clinical settings
Band 4
Educational pre-requisites
- Registered nurse
Band 5
Educational pre-requisites
- Registered nurse
- PG cert in clinical ophthalmic practice or equivalent to area of practice*
- Preparatory research courses:
- Good clinical practice
- Research practice in clinical settings
Band 6
Educational pre-requisites
- Registered nurse
- Degree in health related subject or level 6 and above
- Leadership and management program
- PG cert in clinical ophthalmic practice or equivalent to area of practice*
- Non-medical prescriber course*
Band 7
Educational pre-requisites
- Registered nurse
- Degree in health related subject
- MSc in health related subject / or working towards
- Leadership and management program
- PG cert in clinical ophthalmic practice or equivalent to area of practice*
- Non-medical prescriber course*
Band 8a
Educational pre-requisites
- Registered nurse
- Degree in health related subject
- MSc in health related subject
- Management qualification
- Leadership program
- Non-medical prescriber course*
Band 8b/c
Educational pre-requisites
- Registered nurse
- Degree in health related subject
- MSc in health related subject
- Management qualification
- Leadership program
CN/DCN/ACN
* Depending on role