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Consultant Ophthalmologist Oculoplastics and Orbit
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This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2252 (68% match) is an eligible occupation, and Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
Applicants must be fully registered with the GMC and be on the GMC Specialist Register for surgical Ophthalmology or within 6 months of their expected date of receipt of a CCT at the time of interview.
The Ophthalmology unit offers a comprehensive range of routine and specialist ophthalmic services and the post-holder will be expected to play an active role in the development and provision of the Oculoplastic sub-specialty services for patients at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
A full range of Ophthalmology patients are admitted to Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the appointee will be responsible for the management of those patients admitted under his/her care.
Provision with Consultant colleagues of a comprehensive elective and emergency Ophthalmic service.
Provision of reciprocal cover for periods of leave.
Continuing responsibility for the care of patients in his/her charge and the proper functioning of the department.
These duties are subject to review from time to time in the light of the changing requirements of the service. If alterations to the described duties are required these will be mutually agreed between the appointee, his/her Consultant colleagues, and the Trust.
The person appointed will be required to devote substantially the whole of his/her time to the duties of the post and give them priority at all times.
With over 20,000 staff, we are one of the biggest employers in the city with a central role in supporting the health and wellbeing of our local population. We play a leading role in research, education and innovation.
Come and join our wonderful team at NUH. We are big believers in diversity and welcome new ideas to help develop our team in order to deliver world class healthcare to the vast patient populations we serve. With endless personal development opportunities available, at NUH we will endeavour to turn your job into a career!
We particularly welcome applications from people who identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic, or Disabled, as we are striving to be better r
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Vicki Enright Job title: Specialty General Manager Email address: vicki.enright1@nhs.net Telephone number: 07812279638
Mr Adrian Kwa (Head of Service) Adrian.Kwa2@nuh.nhs.uk
This description is the source posting as it read when we added it. We are not affiliated with Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, so check their own site for the current details.
This role appears to be based at this CQC-rated location:
- Queen's Medical Centre
Nottingham
No Approved RatingRated May 2026
Matched from the job description. Source: Care Quality Commission.
Where this offer sits in the market
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