Consultant Ophthalmologist with interests in Strabismus & Neuro
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 04 Gorffennaf 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | £105,504 - £139,882 per annum (dependant on experience) |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 03 Awst 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Liverpool, L7 8YE |
| Cwmni: | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 7306140/287-OPHT-35-25 |
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A Vacancy at Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Introduction
Applications are invited for this consultant post with interests chiefly in strabismus and neuro ophthalmology, though it is expected that the successful applicant will also contribute to emergency ophthalmology and to cataract surgery.
This is a full time post (eight sessions of clinical care and two for supporting professional activities), though individuals meeting the person specification criteria who wish to work less than full time are welcome and encouraged to apply. The post is based chiefly at the Aintree site but does include a commitment to services at the Royal site.
St. Paul’s Eye Unit is a vibrant and innovative department. The successful applicant will join a group of over thirty consultants including five clinical academics at consultant level.
The proposed start date for this appointment is 1stAugust 2026.
St. Paul’s Eye Unit
St. Paul’s Eye Unit is a Division, now part of the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a merger between the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Trust and the Aintree Trust. St. Paul’s is located on three sites: the Royal, Aintree and the South Liverpool Treatment Centre at Garston. Senior medical staff currently comprises almost thirty substantive consultants including five clinical academics at consultant level, locum consultants, two associate specialists and six specialty doctors. In addition, two consultants from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital participate in the strabismus services. Doctors in training comprise two clinical lecturers, specialist trainees and sub-specialty fellows.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.
Please see attached JD
Specimen Timetable (subject to alteration as necessary prior to appointment)
Specimen Timetable (subject to alteration as necessary prior to appointment)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Morning
OPD
DCC 1.0
(1)
Botox treatment session
9 - 12
DCC 0.75
Travel to the Royal
DCC 0.25
(2)
OPD
DCC 1.0
(3)
OPD 1:16
DCC 0.25
1 – 2 Meeting of senior clinicians SPA 0.25 (core)
Afternoon
EED (Royal)
3 – 6pm
DCC (0.75)
(7)
Theatre
DCC 1.0
(4)
Other
On call 1:20 (approx.) DCC 0.125 Supplement B 1%
Admin DCC 0.875
SPA core 1.25
SPA other 0.5
Notes
Assuming Tuesday afternoon session is not scheduled, then needs
1. Cataract Treatment Centre (Royal) phaco list DCC 1.0 (5)
2. At least one Neuro DCC 1.0 (Walton Centre or Aintree or even the Royal?)
F2F or virtual? (6)
SPA time includes clinical and educational supervision of doctors in training……
10 PAs
1. DCC 8.0
2. SPA 2.0
This advert closes on Sunday 20 Jul 2025
Introduction
Applications are invited for this consultant post with interests chiefly in strabismus and neuro ophthalmology, though it is expected that the successful applicant will also contribute to emergency ophthalmology and to cataract surgery.
This is a full time post (eight sessions of clinical care and two for supporting professional activities), though individuals meeting the person specification criteria who wish to work less than full time are welcome and encouraged to apply. The post is based chiefly at the Aintree site but does include a commitment to services at the Royal site.
St. Paul’s Eye Unit is a vibrant and innovative department. The successful applicant will join a group of over thirty consultants including five clinical academics at consultant level.
The proposed start date for this appointment is 1stAugust 2026.
St. Paul’s Eye Unit
St. Paul’s Eye Unit is a Division, now part of the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a merger between the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Trust and the Aintree Trust. St. Paul’s is located on three sites: the Royal, Aintree and the South Liverpool Treatment Centre at Garston. Senior medical staff currently comprises almost thirty substantive consultants including five clinical academics at consultant level, locum consultants, two associate specialists and six specialty doctors. In addition, two consultants from Alder Hey Children’s Hospital participate in the strabismus services. Doctors in training comprise two clinical lecturers, specialist trainees and sub-specialty fellows.
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospitalis the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility.Broadgreen Hospitalis home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation.Liverpool Women’s Hospitalspecialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. TheRoyal Liverpool University Hospitalis the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit theircareers page.
Please see attached JD
Specimen Timetable (subject to alteration as necessary prior to appointment)
Specimen Timetable (subject to alteration as necessary prior to appointment)
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Morning
OPD
DCC 1.0
(1)
Botox treatment session
9 - 12
DCC 0.75
Travel to the Royal
DCC 0.25
(2)
OPD
DCC 1.0
(3)
OPD 1:16
DCC 0.25
1 – 2 Meeting of senior clinicians SPA 0.25 (core)
Afternoon
EED (Royal)
3 – 6pm
DCC (0.75)
(7)
Theatre
DCC 1.0
(4)
Other
On call 1:20 (approx.) DCC 0.125 Supplement B 1%
Admin DCC 0.875
SPA core 1.25
SPA other 0.5
Notes
Assuming Tuesday afternoon session is not scheduled, then needs
1. Cataract Treatment Centre (Royal) phaco list DCC 1.0 (5)
2. At least one Neuro DCC 1.0 (Walton Centre or Aintree or even the Royal?)
F2F or virtual? (6)
SPA time includes clinical and educational supervision of doctors in training……
10 PAs
1. DCC 8.0
2. SPA 2.0
This advert closes on Sunday 20 Jul 2025