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Job summary

Main area
Oral Surgery
Grade
Consultant
Contract
12 months (fixed term)
Hours
Part time - 4 sessions per week (4PAs per week)
Job ref
180-LOCON-5245
Employer
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Addenbrooke's Hospital
Town
Cambridge
Salary
£109,725 - £145,478 per annum pro-rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
05/01/2026 23:59

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Locum Consultant in Restorative Dentistry (4PAs)

Consultant

Job overview

Applications are invited for a Locum Consultant in Restorative Dentistry (4PAs) for a period of 12 months.

The successful candidate will work closely with medical and dental consultant colleagues, mainly supporting the restorative needs of head and neck cancer patients, including pre-radiotherapy assessments and hypodontia.

Main duties of the job

The service offers a multidisciplinary-team-based approach in head and neck oncology and cleft lip and palate and the department also works closely with consultants in the Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT), Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery and Cancer services.

The combined department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics is supported by a full-time maxillofacial technician, who has special expertise in maxillofacial prostheses.

You will be fully registered with the GDC and ideally have a CCST in Restorative Dentistry or be within six months of award of CCST at the time of interview and/or you will have a Primary dental qualification with the General Dental Council (GDC). You will also be eligible for entry on the Specialist Register or within six months of receipt of Certificate of Completion of Specialist Training (CCST) at time of interview.

Working for our organisation

The applicant must have demonstrable skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in English that enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues, as set out in the GMC’s Good Medical Practice (2013).

Applications from job seekers who require skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.

It is a requirement for skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, 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) will also be subject to this requirement.

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Qualifications (1-5)

Standards

Essential criteria
  • Standards (1-5)

Professionalism

Essential criteria
  • Professionalism (1-5)

Clinical Skills

Essential criteria
  • Clinical Skills (1-5)

Specialty Specific Skills

Essential criteria
  • Related to the post (1-5)

Clinical Governance

Essential criteria
  • Commitment to clinical governance/improving quality of patient care (1-5)

Communication Skills

Essential criteria
  • Communication Skills (1-5)

Personal Skills

Essential criteria
  • Personal Skills (1-10)

Understanding of the NHS

Essential criteria
  • Understanding of the NHS (1-5)

Professional Development

Essential criteria
  • Commitment on ongoing professional development (1-5)

Employer certification / accreditation badges

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Applicant requirements

You must have appropriate UK professional registration.

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Documents to download

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Mr Amardip Kalsi
Job title
Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Email address
[email protected]
Additional information

Informal enquiries about this role should be addressed to Mr Amardip Kalsi, [email protected].          

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