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Powys Teaching Health Board

Speciality Lead Consultant - Ophthalmology

£114,099 to £166,585 a year

  • Brecon
  • Full time

Found by HiredNow AI on 18 Sept 2026. Subscribers saw it first.

About the role

Salary: £114099.00 to £166585.00

The post holder is expected to be an excellent communicator with good interpersonal skills and a wide knowledge of ophthalmology services and will work in collaboration with senior leaders from a variety of clinical disciplines within Powys.

Chair any ophthalmology clinical groups established within the health board and provide speciality leadership representation to the Powys Eyecare Collaborative Group.

Oversee the continual improvement of the ophthalmology service measured by the standards of the National Planned Care Programme and associated speciality level groups e.g. Clinical Implementation Network for Ophthalmology. Ensure the service is prepared to gain and maintain any relevant service accreditations

Oversee the development of clinical policies and protocols within the ophthalmology service

Oversee rolling audit programme for the ophthalmology service with timelines and responsible contributors.

Ensure safety and quality KPIs for ophthalmology as are reviewed and acted on Provider and commissioned services

Provide support and expertise in managing Opthalmology underperformance where identified

Oversee governance review of reported ophthalmology incidents and trend analysis

Provide subject expert support to operational team in terms of complaints and investigations of incidents within the ophthalmology service as required

Oversee the competency assessment and appropriate provision of training in ophthalmology.Lead the development of clinical strategy for ophthalmology supporting health transformation workstreams with speciality leadership

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