Corporate Grader

Corporate Grader OCT, Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP)

Location:

Remote with occasional travel to the local programme office.

Join our national Diabetic Eye Screening Programme (DESP) team to improve early diagnosis and patient outcomes across the UK. InHealth supports more than 5 million patients every year, delivering high‑quality screening and data solutions in partnership with NHS organisations. In addition to the advertised salary, the role includes a £3000 bolt‑on annual payment for advanced grading.

• Provide first, second, arbitration, ROG and OCT grading following NDESP guidance.
• Complete relevant units of the Level 3 Diploma for Health Screeners and monthly EQA tests.
• Become an expert user of Spectra.
• Maintain excellent data security and follow all grading protocols.
• Participate in competency assessments and continuous improvement.
• Communicate clearly with colleagues and contribute to MDT meetings.

• Completed Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Diploma or Level 3 Diploma for Health Screeners.
• Fully signed‑off to grade at all levels, including OCT.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to focus for long periods.
• A professional, calm and empathetic approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good IT skills and understanding of data protection.

• Completed Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Diploma or Level 3 Diploma for Health Screeners.
• Fully signed‑off to grade at all levels, including OCT.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to focus for long periods.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service to check for any previous criminal convictions.

You’ll be part of a supportive, dedicated team making a real difference to patients with long‑term conditions. If you’re conscientious, motivated and keen to grow your expertise, we’d love to hear from you.

Please note, the closing date for applications is Friday 12th December.