Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+)/Senior Post CCT in Paeds Ophthalmology

Job overview

Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6+)/Senior Post CCT in Paediatric Ophthalmology at Addenbrookes Hospital, part of Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

This post is available to commence from 05 August 2026 until 03 August 2027.

The Addenbrooke’s Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus team runs a busy and interesting service. The service is led by Miss Louise Allen, Miss Brinda Muthusamy, Mr John Somner, Miss Elena Novitskaya and Mr Tony Vivian, with the Fellowship offering the optimum training combination of specialist regional work such as congenital cataract, glaucoma, ROP management, genetics and paediatric neuro-ophthalmology in addition to plenty of child & adult squint management.

Main duties of the job

Applicants should be in possession of the FRCOphth or equivalent.

The post is fully funded and will include a primary care, emergency service and on-call commitment at Addenbrooke’s. Research will be encouraged.

Please note that these posts do not carry Postgraduate Dean’s approval or training recognition.

Full Registration and a Licence to Practice with the General Medical Council at time of application is required.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.