Trust Doctor Fellow ( eqv to ST4+) in Paediatric Ophthalmology | Barts Health NHS Trust


Company:	Barts Health NHS Trust
Salary:	£52,291 - £67,610 Per Annum
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, E11 1NR
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	13 Jul 2026
Closing date:	15 Aug 2026

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Summary

Trust Doctor Fellow in Paediatric Ophthalmology

12 month Fixed Term

Barts Health NHS Trust is one of UKs top teaching hospitals, in the rapidly growing North East of London where through a programme of unprecedented investment Britain’s biggest hospital aims to improve services and most of the needs of our local population.

We are currently seeking a motivated ophthalmologist to take up the position of senior clinical Ophthalmology fellow for 12 months. This is an important post based at Whipps Cross University Hospital, and we are hoping to recruit an innovative and committed individual. It will provide comprehensive training opportunities inPaediatric Ophthalmology. There is a 1:8 first on-call commitment. See the job description for further details

Main duties of the job

The post-holder forms part of a team of 10 Consultants supported by an Associate Specialist (1), Clinical Fellows (6) and Specialist Trainees (4).

We are currently seeking an enthusiastic Ophthalmologist to take up the position of Paediatric Ophthalmology Fellow supporting the service. This position offers clinical experience and training opportunities in contemporary techniques related to Paediatric Ophthalmology.The fellowship also provides surgical access withPaediatric Ophthalmologylists, with the possibility of additional lists. The post holder will be expected to take part in research projects.Continuing education, professional development and audit opportunities will be available.

There is a 1:8 first on-call commitment and busy eye casualty sessions

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder forms part of a team of 10 Consultants supported by an Associate Specialist (1), Clinical Fellows (6) and Specialist Trainees (4).

There is a 1:8 first on-call commitment and busy eye casualty sessions

This advert closes on Sunday 2 Aug 2026

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