Job summary
- Main area
- Consultant Oral Surgeon
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Bank
- Hours
- Flexible working - 8 sessions per week
- Job ref
- 319-7438851HD
- Employer
- Northumbria Healthcare - NHCT Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hopsital
- Town
- Cramlington
- Salary
- £109,725 - £145,478 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 05/10/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Bank Consultant Oral Surgeon
Consultant
Do you want to work in one of the best performing NHS organisations in England? Work for an organisation that was voted the best acute and combined acute and community trust in the country, based on the experience of its staff (NHS Staff Survey 2022). Work in an organisation that supports its staff and focuses on staff experience as much as it does the experience of its patients? You can live and breathe in an area that has the cleanest air, cost effective living, great nightlife, some of the best schools with a wealth of history available on your doorstep. Sound too good to be true? Well it isn’t, this is what you get when you work for Northumbria Healthcare and, this is…the Northumbria Way!
What the Northumbria Way means for you:
- Extensive staff health and well-being programme including access to our specialist Wellbeing Hub
- Support and connection through a variety of Staff Network groups
- A range of flexible working opportunities
- Generous annual leave and pension scheme
- Access to lease car and home electronics scheme (qualifying criteria applies)
- Opportunities to improve your professional development through our vast training programmes
- On-site nursery places via salary sacrifice
- Access to savings scheme via salary sacrifice with Northumberland Community Bank
We are proud to be one of the country’s top performing NHS trusts – rated ‘outstanding’ overall by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). We provide a range of health and care services to support more than 500,000 people living in Northumberland and North Tyneside across the largest geographical area of any NHS Trust in England. Our teams deliver care from hospitals, a range of community venues and people’s homes. Our hospitals include a specialist emergency care hospital (the first of its kind in England), three general hospitals and community hospitals. In the community we deliver a wide range of community and public health services.
We lead in innovation and quality, having opened the Northumbria Healthcare Manufacturing and Innovation Hub during the Covid-19 pandemic and have recently launched our Community Promise – a pledge to make a real impact not just in healthcare but on the wider factors that affect people’s lives, such as education, employment and the economy.
If Northumbria Healthcare sounds like somewhere you could belong we would love to hear from you. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.
Whilst Northumbria Healthcare are a highly innovative organisation, the use of Third Party Artificial Intelligence (AI) presents a risk to the integrity of our Recruitment & Selection processes. If you use AI, and it poses a risk to the integrity your individual recruitment process, we may withdraw your application at any stage of the process.
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bank Consultant Oral Surgeon to work within Northumbria Healthcare. This is a fixed term contract contract based in Northumbria Healthcare, to work in sites across Northumbria, North Tyneside, for a 12 month period.
The successful candidate will be working with the other Oral Surgeons in Northumbria Healthcare and Newcastle Hospitals with the opportunity to develop skills working alongside colleagues in other specialities where appropriate. The post holder will need to be able to work flexibly to address the priorities of the service, balancing time between 2 trusts and maintaining flexibility to support RTT performance targets with the benefit of having a largely predictable schedule. The post-holder will contribute to the senior cover at the Dental Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne and contribute to MDT and training.
Main duties of the job
The post-holder will be employed by Northumbria Healthcare working across all of our sites, including Wansbeck Hospital, North Tyneside Hospital, Hexham General Hospital in a unit shared with Colleagues in Community Dental, and may be required to work on other sites utilising our Community Dental Estate.
To provide oral surgery services to the population of Northumbria, North Tyneside and Newcastle upon Tyne. The job plan will be made up of outpatient and telephone clinics, Local anaesthetic and General anaesthetic sessions, MDT, training, education and service development.
Working for our organisation
We manage three major locality hospitals at North Tyneside, Wansbeck and Hexham, plus a number of smaller community hospitals and clinics from Tynemouth to Berwick upon on Tweed, in addition to our state-of-the-art Northumbria Specialist Emergency Care Hospital, the first of its kind in England. We also care for people in their homes and provide services from facilities in local communities such as health centres. We give people greater choice and control over their care to help them to live independently at home and avoid hospital admission where appropriate. High quality patient care is at the heart of everything we do and we strive to ensure every single patient and service user has an exceptional experience with us. We have one of the most extensive patient experience programmes of any trust in England.
As part of its pursuit of excellence, the Trust has introduced a clinically-based management structure to ensure patient care and medical interests always drive decision-making. The consultant body is both cohesive and innovative and a number of senior clinicians are prominent nationally.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please refer to the attached job description which details all relevant information regarding this post.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Fully registered on the UK General Dental Council's Specialist Register or GMC OMFS Specialist Register. (Specialist Registrars may apply if within 6 months of CCT at date of application.)
- M. Oral Surg (RCS) or FDSRCS/FRCS
- Full GDC or GMC Registration
Experience/Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Clinical training and experience in the relevant specialty, equivalent to that required to gain entry to the UK Certificate of Completed Training (CCT) in Oral Surgery or OMFS
- Clinical Governance
- Demonstrable subspecialty interest in management of patients under sedation and appropriate lymphadenectomy procedures
Desirable criteria
- Experience of teaching basic clinical skills to undergraduates
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Mr Peter Douglas
- Job title
- Clinical Lead for Oral Surgery
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07967813283
- Additional information
Gail Stokeld - Operational Service Manager
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