Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist - Glaucoma | Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Company: Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Salary: £113,565 - £150,569 Hours: Full-time Location: Winchester, SO22 5DG Job type: Permanent Posting date: 26 Oct 2026 Closing date: 25 Nov 2026 This is an exciting opportunity to join the ophthalmology department within Hampshire Hospitals. The ophthalmology department spans across 3 sites and this role is working at the Winchester site. Each site has an outpatient setting, day case theatres, minor ops rooms, lasers, injection rooms and pre assessment areas. The glaucoma service has a robust virtual screening program for follow ups patients. This post is for an Ophthalmologist with a subspecialist interest in glaucoma. Someone who will help lead the Glaucoma service at the Winchester site and to continue to develop the service to ensure excellent patient care. The successful candidate will work in partnership with a forward looking and enthusiastic Ophthalmology department. At one site alone the Ophthalmology department saw over 25,000 outpatient attendances in 2018/19 and nearly 5,000 inpatient and day case operations. Each of our existing consultants has a strong general Ophthalmology background with sub-specialty interests in medical retina, glaucoma, uveitis, anterior segment, oculoplastic, and paediatric ophthalmology, and strabismus. We are looking for: Someone with a subspecialist interest in glaucoma An enthusiastic and friendly clinician Experience in general ophthalmology as well as developed glaucoma subspecialist skills An individual who shares our passion for improving the quality of Ophthalmology services Willingness to work in a multidisciplinary team and develop our service and juniors Our service configuration includes a dedicated Eye Day Case Unit (EDCU) at Basingstoke Hospital, a dedicated Ophthalmic Imaging Technician, as well as community eye services that support glaucoma referral refinement and Minor Eye Conditions (MECs) being dealt with closer to home. We also have a specialised theatre at Andover War Memorial Hospital, as well as operating on cases in our day surgery units on both main hospital sites. Each of our existing consultants has a strong general Ophthalmology background with sub-specialty interests in medical retina, glaucoma, uveitis, anterior segment, oculoplastic, and paediatric ophthalmology, and strabismus. For further information about this role please see Job Description document attached. If you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us. This advert closes on Monday 9 Nov 2026 Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme About Disability Confident Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions. #J-18808-Ljbffr