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Job Summary
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUSTLOCUM SPECIALTY GRADE DOCTOR - OPHTHALMOLOGY
Job Summary
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUSTLOCUM SPECIALTY GRADE DOCTOR - OPHTHALMOLOGY
The appointment is for a locum specialty doctor post in Ophthalmology. This is short-term post until end of August 2025, working predominantly with our medical and surgical retina team as well as uveitis team.
This post is designed as a post CCST position but those nearing completion of their specialist training programme or equivalent will be considered. Please note however that the period may not be accredited for CCST training by the Royal College of Ophthalmologists.
The duties will be undertaken at the Queens Medical Centre Campus site of NUH.
Main duties of the job
This is an opportunity for a dynamic and motivated individual to gain extensive experience working within a busy ophthalmic teaching department that provides Eye Casualty, inpatient and outpatient services which include a comprehensive range of sub specialties. The successful candidate will be a key member of an enthusiastic team of medical staff providing a quality service to a busy department.
As part of our commitment to provide the best care to our patients, we will in the near future be extending our Ophthalmology service to include some evening and weekend work. As a member of the team you will be expected to participate in the provision of this extended service on a rota basis.
Working predominately with the medical and surgical retina team, the main commitment of the post will be to surgical and medical retina but the applicant will be expected to deliver appropriate care to patients with other eye conditions where necessary. This will provide the opportunity to be involved in all aspects of diagnosis and treatment.
The applicants will also need to run occasional adult and paediatric uveitis clinic with Ms Archana Pradeep. They will also manage at least 1 laser session per week
About Us
NUH has a national and international reputation for high quality patient care and research, education and innovation. We have strong links to local universities. This allows for the provision of excellent training and education for students, as well as being a major research organisation.
We Offer a Wide Range Of Staff Benefits Including:
* Access to Staff Wellbeing programme including free 24 hour advice and emotional support service, financial advice service, staff physiotherapy and staff support networks
* On site day nursery
* Amazon parcel collection points
* Secure cycle facilities
* Consultant car park on the QMC campus
* Spiritual and Pastoral Care Services
* Salary sacrifice schemes
* Cycle to work and travel passes
* NHS pension scheme
* Staff restaurants
Details
Date posted
02 July 2025
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Specialty Doctor
Salary
£59,175 to £95,400 a year 10 PAs per week
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
3 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
164-7217166
Job locations
Queens Medical Centre Nottingham University Hospitals
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for full details of the role and responsibilities.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
* Full GMC registration
* FRCOphth Part 1 or equivalent
Skills
Essential
* 4 years at StR level Ophthalmology or equivalent
* Experience of working within a Ophthalmology Service with experience in Vitreo-Retinal, Medical Retina and general ophthalmology.
Communications
Essential
* Evidence of good written and verbal communication skills
* Able to communicate effectively with patients, their families and other health professionals
Audit and Research
Essential
* Evidence of participation in clinical audit or research experience
Person Specification
Essential
* Evidence of participation in clinical audit or research experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
Queens Medical Centre Nottingham University Hospitals
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Employer's website
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trusts
Address
Queens Medical Centre Nottingham University Hospitals
Derby Road
Nottingham
NG7 2UH
Employer's website
https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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