Senior Clinical Fellow - Oculoplastics

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS Trust in Greater London is seeking a Senior Clinical Fellow in Oculoplastics to join a dynamic Ophthalmology department. The successful candidate will attend outpatient clinics, participate in inpatient theatre sessions, and engage in multidisciplinary meetings. Candidates must possess GMC registration and an MBBS qualification. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to specialized patient care within a supportive and proactive team environment. Come and be part of one of the top-performing Trusts in the UK.

Qualifications

• GMC registration is required for practice in the UK.
• Must hold an MBBS or equivalent qualification.
• Completion of medical training or its equivalent is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Attend outpatient clinics and participate in day case theatre sessions.
• Take part in MDT meetings and conduct ward rounds.
• Engage in specialist activities as needed.

Education

MBBS (or equivalent)

GMC registration

Complete training or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Go back Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Senior Clinical Fellow - Oculoplastics

The closing date is 18 December 2025

Applications are welcome to join a dynamic and motivated Ophthalmology department which provides both general and specialised Ophthalmology services to its patients in North West London. The Department delivers inpatient and outpatient services to the Trust and works closely with the Plastic Surgery, Craniofacial and general Ophthalmology teams to provide a successful and timely support service for patients with a range of benign and malignant conditions.

This post falls within the Division of Planned Care which is led by the Medical Director - Ms Isabel Jones and the Divisional Director of Operations - Osian Powell.

Main duties of the job

The clinical responsibilities of the successful candidate will include attending outpatient clinics, inpatient and day case theatre sessions, attending the MDT meetings, doing ward rounds as well as participating in specialist activities.

Please see the attached JD for a more comprehensive account of duties.

About us

We provide services from two main hospitals, Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and West Middlesex University Hospital, and a number of clinics across London and the South-East. We have over 6,000 members of staff that are PROUD to Care for nearly one million people. Both hospitals provide full clinical services, including full maternity, emergency and children\'s, in addition to a range of community-based services across London, such as award-winning sexual health and HIV clinics.

We\'re one of the best preforming Trusts in the country. We\'re also one of the top trusts to work for - our staff say they\'re engaged, motivated, and would recommend us as a place to work and receive treatment.

Our Trust has been rated by the Care Quality Commission as \'Good\' in all five of the main domains of safe, effective, caring, responsive and well-led, giving an us overall rating of \'Good\'. We\'ve also been awarded an \'Outstanding\' rating for \'use of resources\' by an NHS Improvement inspection.

Our facilities are some of the best in the country. We have been investing around £10 million a year in our estate. We are currently spending £25 million on expanding our adult and neonatal critical care facilities at Chelsea and Westminster and redevelopment of our children\'s unit at West Middlesex - in partnership with our charity, CW+ and generous donors.

Job responsibilities

The clinical responsibilities of the successful candidate will include attending outpatient clinics, inpatient and day case theatre sessions, attending the MDT meetings, doing ward rounds as well as participating in specialist activities.

Please see the attached JD for a more comprehensive account of duties.

Person Specification

Qualifications

• GMC registration
• MBBS (or equivalent)
• Complete training or equivalent

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.

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust