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Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6) in Ophthalmology

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust • Great Shelford, Cambridge

Salary

£77k – £77k

Posted

27 October 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is hiring a Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6) in Ophthalmology in Great Shelford, a full-time healthcare & nursing role. The advertised salary is £77k – £77k. Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Job overview Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow Higher (ST6) in Ophthalmology. This post is available from as soon as possible until 31 March 2027. Advert The main duties of the post will include the diagnosis and management of ophthalmological conditions including acute conditions/emergencies. The post holder will work in a variety of settings including subspecialty outpatient clinics, emergency eye clinics, virtual reviews and theatre/ procedural lists. The ophthalmology…

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Employer: Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £77k – £77k
How this salary compares: about 59% above the £48,117 median across 2,411 healthcare & nursing roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Great Shelford, Cambridge · Full-time
Similar roles nearby: 9 other live healthcare & nursing roles in Great Shelford — browse them
Posted: 27 October 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

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Healthcare and nursing is the largest sponsored category in the UK. NHS trusts, private hospitals, GP practices, and specialist clinics sponsor registered nurses, doctors, allied health professionals, and support workers through the Health and Care Worker visa — which carries lower application fees and faster processing than the standard Skilled Worker visa.