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Job summary
Barts Health NHS Trust
Trust Doctor (eqv to ST3+) in Ophthalmology
Whipps Cross Hospital
Barts Health Trust is one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers. The Trust incorporates St Bartholomew's Hospital, The Royal London and Mile End Hospitals, Newham University Hospital and Whipps Cross University Hospital.
We are seeking highly motivated and dynamic individuals to take up the post, which is based at Whipps Cross University Hospital
This is a full time post within a busy Ophthalmic unit. The successful candidates will join an established and professional multi- disciplinary Ophthalmic team.
Main duties of the job
This isa full time post within a busy Ophthalmic unit. The successful candidates will join an established and professional multi- disciplinary Ophthalmic team.
Whipps Cross Hospital is in the process of substantial redevelopment, which makes this an exciting time to join and help to influence the delivery of future Ophthalmic care.
We would strongly encourage all prospective candidates to contact the department (names below) to find out more about the potential options and whether you would be a suitable candidate.
About us
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.
Details
Date posted
26 October 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£51,931 to £69,976 a year per annum
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
259-MED8393253WXH
Job locations
Whipps Cross Hospital
Whipps Cross Road
London
E11 1NR
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
This isa full time post within a busy Ophthalmic unit. The successful candidates will join an established and professional multi- disciplinary Ophthalmic team.
Whipps Cross Hospital is in the process of substantial redevelopment, which makes this an exciting time to join and help to influence the delivery of future Ophthalmic care.
We would strongly encourage all prospective candidates to contact the department (names below) to find out more about the potential options and whether you would be a suitable candidate.
Job description
Job responsibilities
This isa full time post within a busy Ophthalmic unit. The successful candidates will join an established and professional multi- disciplinary Ophthalmic team.
Whipps Cross Hospital is in the process of substantial redevelopment, which makes this an exciting time to join and help to influence the delivery of future Ophthalmic care.
We would strongly encourage all prospective candidates to contact the department (names below) to find out more about the potential options and whether you would be a suitable candidate.
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- MRCOphth or equivalent
- Full GMC Registration with license to practice
- Specialist Training: Good knowledge anterior segment, acute and general ophthalmology
Skills
Essential
- Teaching Skills: Record of teaching at under and post graduate levels Evidence of multi-disciplinary teaching
- Clinical Governance: Record of completed audit projects An understanding of clinical governance and the application to ophthalmology
- IT Skills Competent in Electronic patient records systems Competent in IT software
Desirable
- Research experience
Personal and People Development
Essential
- Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
- Ability to work as part of a team
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desirable
- Course/training in communication skills
- Ability to speak another language/s
Specific Requirements
Desirable
- Participate in on call rota
Person Specification
Qualifications and knowledge
Essential
- MRCOphth or equivalent
- Full GMC Registration with license to practice
- Specialist Training: Good knowledge anterior segment, acute and general ophthalmology
Skills
Essential
- Teaching Skills: Record of teaching at under and post graduate levels Evidence of multi-disciplinary teaching
- Clinical Governance: Record of completed audit projects An understanding of clinical governance and the application to ophthalmology
- IT Skills Competent in Electronic patient records systems Competent in IT software
Desirable
- Research experience
Personal and People Development
Essential
- Evidence of participation in CME/CPD in the last 12 months
- Ability to work as part of a team
Communication
Essential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desirable
- Course/training in communication skills
- Ability to speak another language/s
Specific Requirements
Desirable
- Participate in on call rota
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
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Whipps Cross Hospital
Whipps Cross Road
London
E11 1NR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Barts Health NHS Trust
Address
Whipps Cross Hospital
Whipps Cross Road
London
E11 1NR
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)