About this role
Job summary
There is an opportunity to join our existing team on a fixed term contract (until 31st August 2027) at The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. We are seeking to appoint a Clinical Fellow (DCT 1/2 level) in Oral Surgery and Maxillofacial Surgery and provide an excellent opportunity for suitably qualified specialists to actively contribute to the further development of a modern Oral Surgery service within this highly regarded Trust.
The Head and Neck Directorate consist of 18 substantive consultants working within the Departments of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, ENT and Orthodontics.
The Maxillofacial consultant team consists of 6. The successful candidate will support the Oral and Maxillofacial Consultants in the Outpatients Clinics and treat patients under local and general anaesthesia.
The rota is 1 in 9 which is shared with 4 DCT's from Russell's Hall Hospital. These sessions are compliant with the new Resident Doctor contract.
This DCT post offers excellent opportunities to treat a wide range of Oral and Maxillofacial patients and to improve basic oral surgery skills. The successful applicant will work in a busy well equipped department and will be provided with surgery training covering all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will support the Oral and Maxillofacial Consultants in the Outpatients Clinics and treat patients under local and general anaesthesia.
The rota is 1 in 9 which is shared with 4 DCT's from Russell's Hall Hospital. These sessions are compliant with the Resident doctor's contract.
This DCT post offers excellent opportunities to treat a wide range of Oral and Maxillofacial patients and to improve basic oral surgery skills. The successful applicant will work in a busy well equipped department and will be provided with surgery training covering all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
About us
The Directorate is proud of being able to serve its community by consistently modernising its service provision, and crucial to that is encouraging and supporting its consultants to innovate, progress and develop. We are seeking colleagues who are ambitious to achieve that and we are determined to provide an environment for their long term success.
The Trust has a reputation for delivering a high level of clinical care and we are the second largest Undergraduate Teaching Hospital in the region. We have long standing and excellent working relationships with our primary care colleagues and our commissioners. There is a strong teaching and research base.
Job description Job responsibilities
The successful candidate will support the Oral and Maxillofacial Consultants in the Outpatients Clinics and treat patients under local and general anaesthesia.
The rota is 1 in 9 which is shared with 4 DCTs from Russells Hall Hospital. These sessions are compliant with the Resident doctors contract.
This DCT post offers excellent opportunities to treat a wide range of Oral and Maxillofacial patients and to improve basic oral surgery skills. The successful applicant will work in a busy well equipped department and will be provided with surgery training covering all aspects of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.
Person Specification
Professional Registration Essential
GDC registered
DCT/ Trust Fellow Essential
DBS or equivalent Dental Qualification General dentistry and oral surgery skills Basic Life support skills
Desirable
Completion of Dental Foundation
Experience Essential
Evidence of previous hospital experience
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details Employer name The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Address New Cross Hospital
Wolverhampton Road
Wolverhampton
WV10 0QP
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)