Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist
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- Contract
- Fixed-term
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Hours / week
- 40
- Posted
- 16/09/2026
- Closes
- 03/10/2026
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Role summary
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is seeking a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with a subspecialty interest in Glaucoma. This is an 8-month fixed-term, full-time post, available from September 2026. The successful candidate will join a large, progressive ophthalmology service, delivering care across multiple hospital sites including Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Gartnavel General Hospital, and Stobhill Hospital. The role involves 10 PA's, comprising Direct Clinical Care, Supporting Professional Activities, and administrative sessions. Applicants must hold full GMC Registration and be eligible for inclusion in the GMC Specialist Register.
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Job reference:
259723
Salary:
Locum Consultant (£111,430 - £148,064)
Job closing date:
03/10/2026
Job Type:
Medical and Dental
Location:
Glasgow Royal Infirmary
Employment type:
Permanent
Hours Per Week:
40
Job posted date:
16/09/2026
Employer (NHS Board):
NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Department:
Ophthalmology
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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.
The shift pattern for this post is Monday to Friday 9-5.
This is a Fixed term post for 8 months.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS GGC) invites applications for a Locum Consultant Ophthalmologist with a subspecialty interest in Glaucoma. This is a fixed term post available from September 2026. The successful candidate will join a large, progressive ophthalmology service delivering care across multiple hospital sites.
The provisional job plan includes clinical sessions Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Gartnavel General Hospital and Stobhill Hospital
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