About this role
Job summary
Applications are invited to apply for a Substantive Oral and Maxillofacial Consultant post with specialist interest in Head and Neck Oncology based at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
This is a permanent full-time appointment on a 10 PA job plan. The post holder will be part of an established multidisciplinary team.
Please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification for further details. CandidatesarehighlyrecommendedtovisitthedepartmentandareinvitedtocontactMr.Satheesh Prabhu, Clinical Leadin Head and Neck, and Mr.Paul Wilson, Clinical Lead in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeryvia email:[email protected];[email protected]
Main duties of the job
This is an exciting opportunity to join our multi-disciplinary team of Oral and Maxillofacial, Orthodontic and Restorative colleagues and several other medical related specialities.
Oxford University Hospitals is keen to appoint a substantive, full-time consultant inOral & Maxillofacial Surgery, with a focus on Head & Neck cancer management.
The role involves being a core member of the multidisciplinary team, providing both ablative and reconstructive care for Head & Neck cancer patients.
The consultant will support the general OMFS workload, on-call rota, participate in outpatient clinics, supervise junior staff, and contribute to teaching, research, and clinical governance.The position requires collaboration with colleagues across specialties.
The postholder is set to work primarily at Churchill and John Radcliffe Hospitals, but must be willing to work at any Trust location as needed.
The postholder is expected to contribute to service development, risk management, and uphold the Trust's values of compassionate excellence
About us
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest NHS teaching trusts in the country. It provides a wide range of general and specialist clinical services and is a base for medical education, training and research.The Trust comprises four hospitals - the John Radcliffe Hospital, Churchill Hospital and Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre in Headington and the Horton General Hospital in Banbury. For more information on OUH please view OUH At a Glance by OUHospitals - Issuu
Our values, standards and behaviours define the quality of clinical care we offer and the professional relationships we make with our patients, colleagues and the wider community.
We call this Delivering Compassionate Excellence and its focus is on our values of compassion, respect, learning, delivery, improvement and excellence.
These values put patients at the heart of what we do and underpin the quality healthcare we would like for ourselves or a member of our family. Watch how we set out to deliver compassionate excellence via the OUH YouTube channel.
Job description Job responsibilities
The post willalsosupport the general Oral & Maxillofacial consultant workload and on-call service
The post will be part of thecore member of Head & Neck MDT
Undertake outpatient clinics,new and follow-ups with supervision of junior staff asappropriate.
Develop andmaintaincollaborative relationships with medicaland dentalcolleagues in other specialties andparticipatein regular clinical meetings and otherpost-graduateactivities.
Develop andmaintaingood communicationwith General Practitioners (medical and dental), colleagues in the salaried dental services andallied health carepractitioners.
Workcollaboratively with the multidisciplinary team within and outside the department.
Active involvement in Audit, Clinical Governance,morbidityand mortality meetings
Participation indepartmentaleducationalactivity.
Share responsibility for dataprotection,particularly digital and electronic records.
Ensure good clinical practice and continued professional development.
The post holder willcomply withinfection control practices and any relevant trust policies and procedures with regards to Safeguarding Children and Vulnerable Adults.
Supervision of the Specialist Registrars will be expected.
Person Specification
Qualifications Essential
oEligible for Full registration with the GMC and on the specialist Register Or confirmed CCT date within 6 months of the date of AAC oRegistration with GDC
Desirable
oResearch Degree oFocused Head & Neck Training/Fellowship
Experience Essential
oSuccessful completion of an SAC-approved OMFS Training Program oTraining in Cleft/Alveolar Bone Graft oEvidence of understanding of and participation in Audit and Governance oUnderstanding of clinical risk management oEvidence of involvement in management and leadership practices oExperience of postgraduate and undergraduate teaching
Desirable
oFellowship oGood IT skills oActive research interest oGood Clinical Practice training oPublication in Peer Reviewed Journals oEvidence of management training oPost Graduate Certificate in Medical Education
Personal Essential
oAbility to work within a team and independently oFlexibility oDemonstrable skills in written and spoken English
Desirable
oFull driving license
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 Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address Churchill Hospital
Old Road
Oxford
OX3 7LE
Employer's website https://www.ouh.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
