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Ophthalmology Senior Clinical Fellow

Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

Hampstead, NW3 2QG

Salary

£67,325

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

7 September 2026

7 days left

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a clinician working at ST3+ level to join the team and develop their clinical and surgical experience within a sup...

Main Duties

Provide clinical duties at ST3+ level, with opportunities for further surgical theatre training depending on experience and aptitude.Participate in postgraduate teaching and contribute to the education of medical, nursing and orthoptic colleagues as appropriate.Support and, where appropriate, participate in clinical research under the supervision of consultant colleagues.Participate actively in the Trust's clinical audit programme, including outcome review and service improvement.Contribute to clinical governance, including incident reporting, risk management, performance targets and compliance with Trust policies.Participate in appraisal and professional development activities.Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team to maintain high standards of patient safety and quality of care.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the topFor more information please follow link https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Qualifications

Essential

  • GMC Regitration
  • MRCOphth or Equivalent
  • FRCOphth or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • A minimum of 36 months experience at SHO level and/or ST3+ or equivalent with broad experience in general ophthalmology
  • Can undertake routine phacoemulsification unsupervised (audit of last 100 cataract cases to be submitted)

Desirable

  • Experience in Corneal Surgery
  • Training and education of junior resident doctors and undergraduate/postgraduate students

Shared Commitments

Essential

  • Ability to meet trust shared commitments

Personal qualities and attributes

Essential

  • Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team
  • Motivated, flexible and enthusiastic

Skills

Essential

  • Participation in clinical audit
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skill

Desirable

  • Research and publication record
  • Leadership skills

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

24 August 2026

Last checked

26 August 2026

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About the employer

RFL
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust

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