Consultant – Paediatric Ophthalmology | NHS | East Midlands | £105K–£139K
- Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
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Posted on
April 9, 2025
Job Level
Senior
Experience
5+ year
Country
United Kingdom
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- Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description
An NHS Trust in the East Midlands is seeking a Consultant in Paediatric Ophthalmology to join their ophthalmology department. This role involves diagnosing and managing complex paediatric eye conditions, performing surgical procedures, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The consultant will also contribute to service development, teaching, and research. This position offers a competitive salary, excellent NHS benefits, and career growth opportunities in a well-established ophthalmology unit.
Job Details: Consultant – Paediatric Ophthalmology
The consultant will lead paediatric ophthalmology clinics, oversee surgical interventions, and support the training of junior ophthalmologists.- Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
- Specialty: Paediatric Ophthalmology
- Grade: Consultant
- Salary: £105,504 – £139,882 per annum (2024/25)
- Contract Type: Substantive / Fixed-Term
Eligibility Criteria:
- Consultant Grade Experience: Minimum 6–7 years post-internship/foundation training
- Specialty Experience: Minimum 5+ years in Ophthalmology, with a focus on Paediatric cases
- Qualifications: Relevant postgraduate qualification (MRCP, FRCS, MRCPsych, FRCR, etc.)
- Registration: Full GMC registration with a license to practice
- Language Requirement: IELTS (minimum 7.5 overall, 7.0 in each section) or OET (Grade B)
Why Join?
- Lead paediatric ophthalmology services in a modern NHS hospital
- Competitive salary & excellent NHS benefits
- Opportunities for surgical and non-surgical case management
- Work in a collaborative and research-oriented environment
- Career development & teaching opportunities
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