Main area: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Grade: Locum Consultant Contract: 12 months (Fixed term) Hours: Full time - 10.75 sessions per week Job ref: 387-S-6238-AFR-B Site: Bristol Dental Hospital Town: Bristol Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 pa pro rata Salary period: Yearly Closing: 19/01/2025 23:59 As an organisation, we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust. Locum Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (Skin Cancer Focus) with Relocation Support This exciting 10.75 session, 12-month post is part of our department’s expansion to meet the growing demand for our renowned regional specialist services. With the potential to transition to a substantive role, this is an incredible opportunity to become a key player in a dynamic, multidisciplinary team at the forefront of OMFS care. Main duties of the job
Skin Cancer Expertise: Be at the cutting edge of OMFS with a particular focus on managing skin cancer cases in close collaboration with our dermatology service. Collaborative Multidisciplinary Teams: Actively contribute to both the Head & Neck and Skin Multidisciplinary Teams (MDTs), managing complex and challenging cases. Regional Leadership: Scope to participate in the Pan Avon on-call rota (1:8), managing the full remit of OMFS trauma with a strong, tiered support structure, including doubly qualified StRs and dentally qualified DCTs. Working for our organisation
As the largest teaching hospital in the Southwest, UHBW places education, learning, and development at the heart of our mission. Supporting the progression of our staff, trainees, and students is central to our work, playing a vital role in recruitment, retention, and long-term career growth within our trust. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
About You We are seeking an experienced and dynamic consultant with broad expertise across the OMFS spectrum, including trauma, and a particular passion for managing skin cancer. You will thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and bring a proactive approach to delivering outstanding patient care. A fellowship in skin cancer is highly desirable to address the complex case mix and further enhance our specialist services. Additional Benefits Relocation Support: Subject to conditions, you may be eligible for relocation expenses to help you settle in Bristol, a vibrant city offering an outstanding quality of life. Future Opportunities: After the initial 12-month period, there is potential for the post to convert to a substantive position. Let’s have a chat! Contact Mr. Ceri Hughes (Clinical Lead) for an informal discussion about this exciting role and how it could be the next step in your exceptional career. Person specification
Qualifications & Training
Eligible for full registration with the GDC; BDS (or equivalent). Eligible for full registration with the GMC; MBChB (or equivalent). GMCs Specialist List for Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery (or within 6 months of eligibility) or equivalent FRCS (OMFS) or equivalent Certificate of Accreditation or Intercollegiate Speciality Examination in OMFS following completion of SAC approved training programme or equivalent Skin Cancer Surgery Fellowship Experience
Special interest and expertise in managing patients with head and neck skin cancer Experience working with colleagues from other specialities involved in the management of patients with head and neck oncology. Understanding of clinical governance and the individual responsibilities it implies Knowledge of the principles of clinical audit and evidence of participation Evidence of research abilities and willingness to participate in research relevant to restorative dentistry and Directorate’s needs Behaviours and Values
Demonstrates the 4 Trust values Other
Evidence of entitlement to live and work in the UK. Health record appropriate for the post. We hope that you will decide to join us and become part of this exciting journey, helping us to shape our future together.
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