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Job summaryApplications are invited for this Fellowship post specialising in Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology.
Applicants are required to hold FRCOphth or equivalent and be registered with the General Medical Council.
The post is based at the Moorfields' City Road site but require travel to Moorfields Satellite sites at Ealing and Northwick Park on a rotational basis. The post provides exposure to adult Strabismus and Paediatric ophthalmology outpatient clinics, Theatre operating lists, Toxin outpatient clinics and children's A+E. Example timetables are enclosed, but these will be subject to change depending on service requirements.
Main duties of the jobProvide High Quality Care to Patients
- The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration and hold a licence to practice
- To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.
- To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care Programmed Activities.
- To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views.
- Participate in clinical audit and incident reporting
- To ensure clinical guidelines and protocols are adhered to
- To work collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Adhere to Trust/departmental guidelines on leave including reporting absence.
The post covers adult Strabismus and Paediatric ophthalmology outpatient clinics, Theatre operating lists, Toxin outpatient clinics and children's A+E.
About usMoorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the largest specialist eye hospital in the UK. Moorfields is a postgraduate teaching hospital with an international reputation for expertise in ophthalmic treatment managed by a Trust Board appointed by the Secretary of State.
The Hospital is closely associated with the adjacent Institute of Ophthalmology (University of London) and this association fosters a unique mixture of teaching and research. Many of our clinicians are internationally renowned and have contributed extensively to the development of modern treatments.
At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:
- Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement
- Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- Free 24/7 independent counselling service
- Learning and development opportunities
- Easy and quick transport links
- A range of attractive benefits and discounts
- Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training to develop your skills
- Flexible working friendly organisation
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.
Job description Job responsibilitiesThe successful applicants will be exposed to a wide range of all types of ocular motility disorder and appropriate surgery. There will be wide exposure to paediatric ophthalmology including the management and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity, paediatric cataract, paediatric neuro-ophthalmology and paediatric retinal and genetic diseases. There is extensive experience of adult motility including the use of botulinum toxin. Some clinical sessions will take place at the Moorfields Satellite sites based outside City Road. The timetable is comprised of 8 direct clinical care sessions and 2 study / admin sessions across a Monday to Friday working week.
Full detailed job description and person specification is included.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe successful applicants will be exposed to a wide range of all types of ocular motility disorder and appropriate surgery. There will be wide exposure to paediatric ophthalmology including the management and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity, paediatric cataract, paediatric neuro-ophthalmology and paediatric retinal and genetic diseases. There is extensive experience of adult motility including the use of botulinum toxin. Some clinical sessions will take place at the Moorfields Satellite sites based outside City Road. The timetable is comprised of 8 direct clinical care sessions and 2 study / admin sessions across a Monday to Friday working week.
Full detailed job description and person specification is included.
Person Specification EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS Essential - FRCOphth or MRCP or equivalent
- CCT in Ophthalmology or equivalent ophthalmic training (or be within 6 months of CCT date).
- Full GMC Registration (with a 'Licence to Practise').
- Be on or eligible for the GMC specialist register
Desirable - Higher Degree (e.g. MD or PhD).
FURTHER TRAINING & KNOWLEDGE Essential - Experience of paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus or neuro-ophthalmology
Desirable - Completed Higher Specialist Training in ophthalmology
SKILLS & ABILITY Essential - High degree of clinical skill in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Desirable - Audit & research
- Teaching & presentation skills
EXPERIENCE Essential - Experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology.
Desirable - Extensive experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus related pathology problems
PERSONAL QUALITIES Essential - Good team building skills
- Ability to lead & coordinate clinical teams
Desirable - Experience in organising & managing a busy clinical service
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS Essential - FRCOphth or MRCP or equivalent
- CCT in Ophthalmology or equivalent ophthalmic training (or be within 6 months of CCT date).
- Full GMC Registration (with a 'Licence to Practise').
- Be on or eligible for the GMC specialist register
Desirable - Higher Degree (e.g. MD or PhD).
FURTHER TRAINING & KNOWLEDGE Essential - Experience of paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus or neuro-ophthalmology
Desirable - Completed Higher Specialist Training in ophthalmology
SKILLS & ABILITY Essential - High degree of clinical skill in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Desirable - Audit & research
- Teaching & presentation skills
EXPERIENCE Essential - Experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology.
Desirable - Extensive experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus related pathology problems
PERSONAL QUALITIES Essential - Good team building skills
- Ability to lead & coordinate clinical teams
Desirable - Experience in organising & managing a busy clinical service
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 .
From 6 April 2, 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. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications 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 .
From 6 April 2, 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. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer details Employer nameMoorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
AddressMoorfields City Road
London
EC1V 2PD
Employer's website Job summaryApplications are invited for this Fellowship post specialising in Strabismus and Paediatric Ophthalmology.
Applicants are required to hold FRCOphth or equivalent and be registered with the General Medical Council.
The post is based at the Moorfields' City Road site but require travel to Moorfields Satellite sites at Ealing and Northwick Park on a rotational basis. The post provides exposure to adult Strabismus and Paediatric ophthalmology outpatient clinics, Theatre operating lists, Toxin outpatient clinics and children's A+E. Example timetables are enclosed, but these will be subject to change depending on service requirements.
Main duties of the jobProvide High Quality Care to Patients
- The post holder must be medically qualified and maintain GMC specialist registration and hold a licence to practice
- To develop and maintain the competencies required to carry out the duties required of the post.
- To ensure prompt attendance at agreed direct clinical care Programmed Activities.
- To ensure patients are involved in decisions about their care and to respond to their views.
- Participate in clinical audit and incident reporting
- To ensure clinical guidelines and protocols are adhered to
- To work collaboratively with all members of the multi-disciplinary team
- Adhere to Trust/departmental guidelines on leave including reporting absence.
The post covers adult Strabismus and Paediatric ophthalmology outpatient clinics, Theatre operating lists, Toxin outpatient clinics and children's A+E.
About usMoorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is the largest specialist eye hospital in the UK. Moorfields is a postgraduate teaching hospital with an international reputation for expertise in ophthalmic treatment managed by a Trust Board appointed by the Secretary of State.
The Hospital is closely associated with the adjacent Institute of Ophthalmology (University of London) and this association fosters a unique mixture of teaching and research. Many of our clinicians are internationally renowned and have contributed extensively to the development of modern treatments.
At Moorfields, we provide more than just an excellent career and great colleagues to work with. We also offer:
- Salary including High-Cost Area Supplement
- Opportunity to join the NHS Pension Scheme
- Free 24/7 independent counselling service
- Learning and development opportunities
- Easy and quick transport links
- A range of attractive benefits and discounts
- Access to Blue Light Card and other NHS Discount Schemes
- Free Pilates classes
- Full support and training to develop your skills
- Flexible working friendly organisation
And so much more! To see the full range of benefits we offer please see our Moorfields benefits document.
Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe successful applicants will be exposed to a wide range of all types of ocular motility disorder and appropriate surgery. There will be wide exposure to paediatric ophthalmology including the management and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity, paediatric cataract, paediatric neuro-ophthalmology and paediatric retinal and genetic diseases. There is extensive experience of adult motility including the use of botulinum toxin. Some clinical sessions will take place at the Moorfields Satellite sites based outside City Road. The timetable is comprised of 8 direct clinical care sessions and 2 study / admin sessions across a Monday to Friday working week.
Full detailed job description and person specification is included.
Job description
Job responsibilitiesThe successful applicants will be exposed to a wide range of all types of ocular motility disorder and appropriate surgery. There will be wide exposure to paediatric ophthalmology including the management and treatment of retinopathy of prematurity, paediatric cataract, paediatric neuro-ophthalmology and paediatric retinal and genetic diseases. There is extensive experience of adult motility including the use of botulinum toxin. Some clinical sessions will take place at the Moorfields Satellite sites based outside City Road. The timetable is comprised of 8 direct clinical care sessions and 2 study / admin sessions across a Monday to Friday working week.
Full detailed job description and person specification is included.
Person SpecificationEDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONSEssential - FRCOphth or MRCP or equivalent
- CCT in Ophthalmology or equivalent ophthalmic training (or be within 6 months of CCT date).
- Full GMC Registration (with a 'Licence to Practise').
- Be on or eligible for the GMC specialist register
Desirable - Higher Degree (e.g. MD or PhD).
FURTHER TRAINING & KNOWLEDGEEssential - Experience of paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus or neuro-ophthalmology
Desirable - Completed Higher Specialist Training in ophthalmology
SKILLS & ABILITYEssential - High degree of clinical skill in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Desirable - Audit & research
- Teaching & presentation skills
EXPERIENCEEssential - Experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology.
Desirable - Extensive experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus related pathology problems
PERSONAL QUALITIESEssential - Good team building skills
- Ability to lead & coordinate clinical teams
Desirable - Experience in organising & managing a busy clinical service
Person Specification
EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONSEssential - FRCOphth or MRCP or equivalent
- CCT in Ophthalmology or equivalent ophthalmic training (or be within 6 months of CCT date).
- Full GMC Registration (with a 'Licence to Practise').
- Be on or eligible for the GMC specialist register
Desirable - Higher Degree (e.g. MD or PhD).
FURTHER TRAINING & KNOWLEDGEEssential - Experience of paediatric ophthalmology, strabismus or neuro-ophthalmology
Desirable - Completed Higher Specialist Training in ophthalmology
SKILLS & ABILITYEssential - High degree of clinical skill in paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Desirable - Audit & research
- Teaching & presentation skills
EXPERIENCEEssential - Experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus and neuro-ophthalmology.
Desirable - Extensive experience in the management of patients with paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus related pathology problems
PERSONAL QUALITIESEssential - Good team building skills
- Ability to lead & coordinate clinical teams
Desirable - Experience in organising & managing a busy clinical service
Disclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 .
From 6 April 2, 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. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Additional information
Certificate of SponsorshipApplications 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 .
From 6 April 2, 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. .
UK RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
Employer detailsEmployer nameMoorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
AddressMoorfields City Road
London
EC1V 2PD
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