Ophthalmology Senior Clinical Fellow | Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust


Company:	Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£67,325 Per annum plus £2,162 London Weighting.
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Hampstead, NW3 2QG
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	25 Aug 2026
Closing date:	26 Sept 2026

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Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Ophthalmology Department at the Royal Free London for a Senior Clinical Corneal Fellow for a period of 12 months.

The Royal Free London's ophthalmology department provides a full range of ophthalmology services across six main sites in north London: the Royal Free, Whittington, St Pancras, Barnet, Chase Farm and Edgware Community Hospitals. Alongside the corneal service, our colleagues provide comprehensive subspecialty care, a high-quality eye casualty service, and a growing community-based ophthalmology programme.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic department at a time of expansion and development. We perform corneal transplantation and anterior segment surgery using the latest techniques, and the job plan offers outstanding scope to learn and develop within the subspecialty.

Senior Clinical Corneal Fellow — Ophthalmology Department, Royal Free London

Fixed term: 12 months

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the Ophthalmology Department at the Royal Free London for a Senior Clinical Corneal Fellow for a period of 12 months.

Main duties of the job

The post-holder will work within the corneal service, gaining experience in corneal transplantation and anterior segment surgery using the latest techniques, supported by subspecialty clinics across the department's north London sites. The role includes participation in the department's eye casualty service and exposure to community-based ophthalmology, together with the weekly teaching and educational sessions held at the Royal Free.

The Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK’s biggest and most innovative trusts. Across three main hospitals, our dedicated army of staff care for over 1.6million patients, treat more than 200,000 in A&E, deliver over 8,000 babies and carry out more than 17million tests.

Our size, scale and influence offer you unrivalled career opportunities and a forward-thinking approach to working that works around your lifestyle. From flexible hours and generous benefits, to next level training, we make it easier to take your career to the top

For more information please follow linkhttps://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/

Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

This advert closes on Monday 7 Sep 2026

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