Job summary Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Main duties of the job An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time (10 PA) Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist in Glaucoma to cover maternity leave within the Ophthalmology Service at Royal Free London NHS Trust. The Ophthalmology department serves patient in the North Central London area and offers a comprehensive range of routine and specialist ophthalmic services and treatments across multiple sites. Sub-specialty services include medical retina, surgical retina, cornea / anterior segment, oculoplastic, neuro ophthalmology and glaucoma. The successful candidate will join a clinical team of Consultant Surgeons, Specialty Doctors and trainees, supported by Orthoptists, Optometrists, Nurses and Ophthalmic Technicians Main Duties Assist with the provision of Glaucoma services for Royal Free London NHS Trust Support infection prevention & control and antimicrobial stewardship activities. Participate in the supervision and training of specialty trainees and clinical scientists, teaching of other junior trainees, medical students and hospital staff as appropriate. Participate in the undergraduate and postgraduate teaching programme. Participate in quality improvementand clinical audit. Participate in service development and policy review. Participate in CPD and quality assurance activity including annual appraisal and revalidation. About us 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/ Date posted 28 October 2024 Pay scheme Hospital medical and dental staff Grade Consultant Salary £105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum plus London weighting Contract Fixed term Duration 12 months Working pattern Full-time Reference number 391-RFL-30834174 Job locations Royal Free Hospital London NW3 2QG Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Job description Job responsibilities Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. Person Specification Education & professional Qualifications Essential Full GMC registration FRCOphth or equivalent CCT in Ophthalmology or interview within 6 months of CCT date Desirable MD or PhD Outstanding research record Royal Free World Class Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Experience Essential Broad experience in Ophthalmology and subspecialty experience in Glaucoma Desirable Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students Skills and aptitudes Essential Strong teaching skills and experience Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures Person Specification Education & professional Qualifications Essential Full GMC registration FRCOphth or equivalent CCT in Ophthalmology or interview within 6 months of CCT date Desirable MD or PhD Outstanding research record Royal Free World Class Values Essential Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values Experience Essential Broad experience in Ophthalmology and subspecialty experience in Glaucoma Desirable Training and education of undergraduate and postgraduate students Skills and aptitudes Essential Strong teaching skills and experience Understanding of clinical governance and audit procedures 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 Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust Address Royal Free Hospital London NW3 2QG Employer's website https://www.royalfreelondonjobs.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)