Senior Clinical Fellow in Medical Retina
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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust Senior Clinical Fellow in Medical Retina
The closing date is 30 September 2026
Job summary
GUY'S AND ST. THOMAS' HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Ophthalmology
Senior Clinical Fellow in Medical Retina
Nodal point 4/5 - (£67,325 to £76,582 p.a.)
Fixed Term - 1 year
Full Time - 40 hours per week (including 1:10 on call commitment)
Main duties of the job
Applications are invited for a fixed termposition of aclinical fellowwith a specialist interest in Medical Retina to join our renowned eye department. This post involves working to support the busy Medical Retina service including outpatients, injection & laser clinics.
The Medical Retina team consists of three consultants, two specialty doctors, numerous specialist trainee doctors, two nurse specialists, staff nurses, orthoptists, technicians and two ophthalmic imagers.
The ophthalmology department is well equipped with PDT, retinal, YAG. SLT lasers, 4 OCT's (Spectralis & Topcon), a digital fluorescein angiography system, a dedicated injection suite and eye theatres.
The new fellow will benefit from being exposed to a wide range of different Medical Retinal pathology including genetic disorders, CSCR and PDT treatment, hydroxychloroquine screening, sickle cell retinopathy, vein occlusions in addition to the more routine AMD and Diabetic Retinopathy.
As an organisation we are committed to developing our services in ways that best suit the needs of our patients. This means that some staff groups will increasingly be asked to work a more flexible shift pattern so that we can offer services in the evenings or at weekends. This post also includes a 1:10 on call commitment.
Our excellent benefits include final salary pension scheme. Please visit our website to find out more.
About us
Guy's & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.
UK's busiest, most successful foundation trusts. We provide specialist care for patients including heart and lung, cancer and renal services as well as a full range of local hospital and community services for people in Lambeth and Southwark.
We have a long tradition of clinical and scientific achievement and - as part of King's Health Partners - we are one of England's eight academic health sciences centres, bringing together world-class clinical services, teaching and research. We have one of the National Institute for Health Research's biomedical research centres, established with King's College London in 2007, as well as dedicated clinical research facilities.
We have around 22,700 staff, making us one of the largest NHS Trusts in the country and one of the biggest employers locally. We aim to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve and continue to develop new and existing partnerships with local people, patients, neighboring NHS organizations, local authorities and charitable bodies and GPs.
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 to £76,582 a year per annum excl. LZ, plus on call
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-MED5306
Job locations
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London
London
SE1 7EH
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of ophthalmic services to the Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust to include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients in face to face medical retina clinics and virtual review of those from image-capture clinics. .
- Treatment of patients by the use of laser procedures.
- Treatment of patients such as patients with AMD, DMO and Retinal vein occlusion by the use of intravitreal injection.
- To cover eye emergency at least once per week.
- To take part in the registrar on call rota.
- Potential access to a theatre list (dependant on previous operating experience
For further details / informal visits contact:
Samantha Mann Job title MR Consultant Email address [email protected] Additional contact informationFor further information please see attached job description, which includes the proposed timetable, or contact any of the following medical retina consultants.
Mr Nigel Davies, MR Consultant, [email protected]
Mr Moin Mohamed, MR Consultant, [email protected]
Ms Samantha Mann, MR Consultant, [email protected]
*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive a sufficient number of applications ***
Job description
Job responsibilities
The post holder will, together with colleagues, be responsible for the provision of ophthalmic services to the Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust to include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients in face to face medical retina clinics and virtual review of those from image-capture clinics. .
- Treatment of patients by the use of laser procedures.
- Treatment of patients such as patients with AMD, DMO and Retinal vein occlusion by the use of intravitreal injection.
- To cover eye emergency at least once per week.
- To take part in the registrar on call rota.
- Potential access to a theatre list (dependant on previous operating experience
For further details / informal visits contact:
Samantha Mann Job title MR Consultant Email address [email protected] Additional contact informationFor further information please see attached job description, which includes the proposed timetable, or contact any of the following medical retina consultants.
Mr Nigel Davies, MR Consultant, [email protected]
Mr Moin Mohamed, MR Consultant, [email protected]
Ms Samantha Mann, MR Consultant, [email protected]
*** Please be advised that this vacancy may close early should we receive a sufficient number of applications ***
Person Specification
Essential criteria
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- Comprehensive clinical experience in ophthalmology
- Sufficient clinical experience in the treatment of patients in medical retina at clinical fellow level.
Desirable
- Post CCT
Essential criteria
Essential
- Experience in performing intravitreal injections.
Essential criteria
Essential
- Experience of performing laser procedures.
Essential criteria
Essential
- Experience in treating patients in eye casualty.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
Essential criteria
Essential
- Full GMC Registration and hold a licence to practise
- Comprehensive clinical experience in ophthalmology
- Sufficient clinical experience in the treatment of patients in medical retina at clinical fellow level.
Desirable
- Post CCT
Essential criteria
Essential
- Experience in performing intravitreal injections.
Essential criteria
Essential
- Experience of performing laser procedures.
Essential criteria
Essential
- Experience in treating patients in eye casualty.
Knowledge and Skills
Essential
- Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
- Evidence of understanding of the role of clinical management
- Evidence of understanding of and adherence to the principles of Good Medical Practice set out by the General Medical Council
- Evidence of contribution to effective clinical audit and clinical risk management
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.
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.
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
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London
London
SE1 7EH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London
London
SE1 7EH
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.guysandstthomas.nhs.uk/careers/careers.aspx (Opens in a new tab)
Employer contact details
For questions about the job, contact:
MR Consultant
Mrs Samantha Mann
02071887188
Details
Date posted
15 September 2026
Pay scheme
Hospital medical and dental staff
Grade
Doctor - other
Salary
£67,325 to £76,582 a year per annum excl. LZ, plus on call
Contract
Fixed term
Duration
12 months
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
196-MED5306
Job locations
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
London
London
SE1 7EH
United Kingdom
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