Job summary
- Main area
- Ophthalmology
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 10 sessions per week (On call cover)
- Job ref
- 389-CONS-276-A
- Employer
- Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- BTHFT
- Town
- Bradford
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 Pro rata Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 03/08/2025 23:59
Employer heading

Consultant Ophthalmology VR
Consultant
Job overview
We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Consultant colleague to the department of Ophthalmology which sits within the Digestive diseases and Surgery Clinical Service Unit (CSU) based at Bradford Royal Infirmary. The post holder will be expected to have a broad experience of the specialty, particularly VR.
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC at the time of application, fit to practice and able to demonstrate that they have the required broad-based training, experience and knowledge for the post.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be part of a team of 15 Ophthalmology Consultants
- The post-holder will be expected to have experience in the management VR.
- The post holder will be an enthusiastic teacher and participate in the training of medical and allied health practitioners.
- The post-holder will be expected to provide a range of Ophthalmology Services including emergency eye care.
- The post-holder will attend the Ophthalmology clinical governance and business meetings.
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A commitment to the Trust’s clinical governance and risk strategy is mandatory.
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Working for our organisation
Our People Charter outlines the behaviours we can expect from one another and what you can expect from Bradford Teaching Hospitals Foundation Trust:
- We value people
- We are one team
- We care
We’re keen to meet people who share these values and are passionate about delivering the highest quality of care to our patients.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see Job Description and Person Specification for further details of the role of VR Consultant in Ophthalmology.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- MBChB or equivalent, FRCOphth, CCT or within 6 months of AAC date , On Specialist Register with GMC and continue to hold a licence to practice
Experience
Essential criteria
- Evidence of completing a period of approved training / sub specialist clinical experience in VR.
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Application numbers
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Kamran Khan
- Job title
- Consultant
- Email address
- [email protected]
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