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Consultant Ophthalmologist • Location: Bristol - United Kingdom, • Job Type: Full-time, • Salary: Negotiable We are recruiting for an organization that offers high-quality patient care, prides itself on excellent clinical outcomes, and state of the art innovation. We are seeking a Consultant Ophthalmologist to join their dedicated team - in a role that offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a specific focus on clinical excellence and patient satisfaction. Day-to-Day of the Role: • Perform a range of ophthalmology procedures on patients referred to the treatment centre, adhering to centre protocols and practices., • Conduct preoperative and postoperative activities, including clinical support work., • Engage in outpatient assessments prior to surgery and manage all aspects of post-operative care., • Demonstrate high-level skills in both operative and non-operative management and assessment of ophthalmology-specific procedures such as Slit-Lamp examination, Gonioscopy, Fundoscopy, and High Volume Phacoemulsification under topical anaesthesia., • Participate in the potential development of Medical Retina/Glaucoma services., • Collaborate closely with both surgical and non-surgical colleagues as part of a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient care., • Engage in audit, research, and management of services, contributing to departmental meetings and treatment centre management in agreement with the Medical Director. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Proven experience and high skill level in ophthalmology, particularly in surgical procedures and patient management., • Ability to perform the listed procedures independently with an excellent clinical quality record., • Commitment to teamwork, developing clinical care pathways, and improving these pathways over time., • Excellent interpersonal skills and a positive attitude towards patient care., • Willingness to provide out of hours on-call cover on a rota basis., • Engagement in management tasks and clinical supervision of junior medical and/or other clinical staff. Benefits: • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package., • Opportunities for professional development and training., • Participation in innovative projects and the potential to lead new services., • Supportive and collaborative work environment. To apply for the Consultant Ophthalmologist position, please click apply now or email your consultant at

Please provide a short (300 word) role statement with your application, focusing on why you would be a great fit for iOpener. Project / Programme Manager at iOpener - 30 hours per week (5 days), remote What we do We make leadership, learning and life better by creating amazing experiences for our clients and consultants through managing our bespoke leadership programs. How? Through our customized leadership programs that are delivered at the world’s best business schools. We deliver across the world to dozens of organizations. We also do a lot of research, we have been investigating Happiness at Work for over 14 years. In addition, we also do Coaching - through 1-1 executive coaching to delivering an accredited coaching program. Who we are A small team of 8 colleagues including Directors and Program Managers. We also have a network of 80 executive coaches and facilitators scattered across the world. When we get a consultancy project, we allocate a Client Director, Program Manager and a bunch of consultants. We serve dozens of clients at any given time and 95% of them come back for more. Who you are You are the bridge between our consultants and clients. This means really understanding and tuning into what our clients need and making sure our consultants know what to do and by when. You will be dealing with the essentials; managing, quality, logistics and commercials. Plus, really identifying how do we best give the client what they need so we not only retain them, but deepen our partnership even further. This might be a really interesting prospect for someone wishing to further their insight into their insight into a role in business psychology, leadership, learning and development. You will also be: • Acclimatized to a fast-paced, project management, environment while managing multiple stakeholders, • Familiar with, or comfortable, working within an associate model with experience in either Leadership & Development, Learning & Development or Business Schools, • Passionate about creating positive change that leads to demonstrable impact, • Self-motivated and efficient when it comes to the task at hand, • Commercially savvy - you know the numbers and how to report and make decisions, • Creative, imaginative and innovative and willing to collaborate when help is required, • Able to thrive under ambiguity and create clarity, • Outcomes and solutions-focused, • An exceptional communicator, both verbal and written, with a deep understanding of effective stakeholder management, • Empathetic, warm and a great team player The team you’ll work with Reporting to the Operations Manager and working closely with the Client Director, you will work as a member within the client services team, who are accountable for: • Managing client and key stakeholder engagements and communications, • Managing resourcing and logistics for all client projects, • Supporting our wider iOpener community to design and deliver world-class programs, • Helping Client Directors to manage the commercials for all projects The Program Manager role at iOpener 1. Key Tasks: Examples of the kind of tasks you would undertake would include: • Overseeing client projects, from proposal through to the delivery phase, • Creating project plans and maintaining financial margins and budgets on programs, • Ensuring that iOpener IP is stored properly and kept up to date, • Spearheading logistical, setup and material arrangements for projects while ensuring all stakeholders are kept in the loop and have what they need, • Setting up and running MS Teams/Zoom calls for meetings and virtual learning 2. Essential Skills: • Experienced in managing projects, ideally within a Learning & Development, Business School or Consultancy environment, • A capable user of MS office Suite (or Google equivalent) - you can make high impact, visual slides and documents, • Proactive in managing your own workload & priorities - there is a lot of autonomy!, • An exceptionally talented communicator. You are speaking to senior HR Directors to Deans at Business Schools, • A critical thinker and attentive to detail, • Offer technical support such as supporting a MS Teams/Zoom delivery, sometimes on a weekend, • Sharing the impact of our consultancy on social media, • Managing and supporting online meetings and training 3. Desirable Skills: We would also love if you had experience and interest in: • Typeform, HubSpot, WorkFlowMax (or similar PM tools), • Designing graphics and PowerPoints with a keen eye for aesthetics What are the perks? We want to create for our team what we do for our clients. So, expect lots of coaching, experiencing our programmes first hand and having the freedom to create your own role. Competitive salary: Starting at £28k (30 hours per week) Holidays: You’ll get 22 holiday days and Bank Holidays. We are also open to hearing about flexible leave options to support longer holidays and time off Bonus: We work collaboratively, so we share in our success together. When we reach our goals, we are all rewarded with a quarterly bonus and an end-of-year bonus. Over the last five years, this has always happened Competitive salary: We review our salaries every year to ensure we are paying fairly Flexible working: We trust you to work when and where you want. We just want to make sure you stay safe and well. We are relaxed if you need to finish early for appointments or to fit your studies or interests around your work. Reach out at any time during the recruitment process to share what matters to you Continuous learning: Structured learning and development opportunities - we have a training pot to support professional development. We also encourage you to join and observe the sessions you will be supporting, literally learning on the job!

Director of Photonics Strategy United Kingdom The Director of Photonics Strategy role focuses on evaluating the direction of multiple competing technologies within Photonics within the semiconductor sector. The Director of Photonics Strategy will lead long‑term technical and commercial strategy for photonics technologies. The Director of Photonics Strategy will work across academic and international collaborations, government advisory and investor relations to shape future capability. Responsibilities Develop the strategy for photonics technologies. Assess market trends, technology roadmaps and future capability needs. Work with industry, universities and research centres on collaborative programmes Define photonics investment priorities and long‑term technical direction Lobby for developments related to photonics growth Oversee programmes focused on photonics R&D, skills development and manufacturing capability Represent the organisation at external engagements, industry forums and technical reviews Prepare clear recommendations to senior stakeholders. Requirements Deep experience in photonics, optical components or PIC based optical technologies Strong understanding of the global photonics landscape Background in strategy, technology road mapping or senior‑level technical leadership Ability to influence stakeholders across industry, academia and government Experience delivering multi‑partner technology programmes Excellent communication and decision‑making skills If you’re interested in the position of Director of Photonics Strategy, please apply or contact Chris Moffatt for more details.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and inspiring his or her team to achieve their performance metrics. Your role will involve strategizing, project management, part staff management. Your collaborative attitude and interpersonal skills will help you thrive as an Engineering Manager. Responsibilities • Manage, coach, and support engineering team, • Create a technical strategy and budget proposal, • Implement and monitor technical strategy performance metrics, • Communicate engineer team goals with engineering staff members, • Coordinate internal teams to ensure project timelines and budgets are met Qualifications • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or related field of study, • 3+ years' of management experience, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Please contact Christina Coulombe, Director of Infection Prevention & Control, Infection Control on Christina. You will also contribute to development of local, national and informative knowledge of Infection, Prevention and Control through contribution to research and specialist publications. This