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Senior Clinical Fellow Ophthalmology Paediatric and Strabismus ST3+

Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

Westcliff-on-sea, SS0 0RY

Salary

£45,715 to £69,976

Contract

Fixed-Term

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

6 September 2026

2 days left

Job description

Our Ophthalmology Department at Mid & South Essex Hospital Group (MSE) has a fantastic opportunity for a Paediatric and Strabismus Clinical Fellow to ...

Your role will be to act as point of contact for Paediatric, Strabismus and Neuro-ophthalmology support to junior medical staff within the department, to perform and supervise cataract surgery, to coordinate and undertake acute paediatric and strabismus service, under the guidance of the Consultant Ophthalmologist and coordinate all administration related to Paediatric and Strabismus outpatient and inpatient treatment.

You will participate in all paediatric and strabismus clinics and theatre sessions and following the completion of the fellowship, you should be confident in performing microscope assisted small incision strabismus surgery independently and also be confident in managing routine and complex ocular motility problems.

Active research is strongly encouraged and you will be given opportunities to publish in peer review journals and to present in national and international meetings

Our ambition is to deliver excellent local and specialist services, to improve the health and well being of our patients, and provide a vibrant place for staff to develop, innovate and build careers.

We aim to make the most of our skills and experiences so we can become the best we can be. As one organisation we will recruit the finest and retain more specialist staff due to more employment opportunities across our Trust.

Qualifications

Essential

  • MBBS or equivalent medical qualification
  • Successful completion of FRCOphth or equivalent

Experience

Essential

  • Extensive experience in Ophthalmology
  • Previous Paeds Ophthalmology experience

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

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First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

4 September 2026

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About the employer

MAS
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust

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