Consultant Oral Surgeon – UK Visa Sponsorship Available

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Benefits offered by this job

Lease car

Home electronics scheme

Salary-sacrifice program

NHS pension

Staff wellbeing hub

Professional development

Childcare facilities

Job summary

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Consultant Oral Surgeon to join its established Oral Surgery service. Based at Hexham General Hospital, the post involves working across Trust sites with outpatient consultations, oral surgical procedures and MDT collaboration.

This permanent, part-time role offers six sessions per week (three days) and a competitive pro rata salary of £113,565–£150,569 per annum. Visa sponsorship may be available, subject to UKVI.

Qualifications

• Full registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) and specialist registration in Oral Surgery.
• Specialist Oral Surgery qualification including M. Oral Surg (RCS) and training equivalent to UK CCT.
• Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination (ISFE) in Oral Surgery and ALS qualification.
• Experience supervising Specialty Registrars and conducting clinical audits.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist oral surgery services to patients across Northumbria and North Tyneside.
• Conduct outpatient and telephone consultations to assess, diagnose and manage oral surgery conditions.
• Perform surgical procedures under local and general anaesthesia.
• Collaborate with oral surgeons, dental professionals and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and coordinate patient care.
• Support delivery in line with NHS referral-to-treatment targets.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold patient safety standards.

Education

GDC registration and specialist registration in Oral Surgery (GDC)

Specialist Oral Surgery qualification including M. Oral Surg (RCS)

UK CCT-equivalent training

ISFE in Oral Surgery

ALS qualification

Experience supervising Specialty Registrars and conducting audits

Job description

Employer: Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Location: Hexham General Hospital, Hexham, Tyne and Wear, England.

Salary: Advertised at around £113,565–£150,569 per annum (pro rata).

Employment type: Permanent.

Work arrangement: In person, part-time (six sessions per week, equivalent to three days).

Visa sponsorship: May be available, subject to UKVI eligibility requirements.

Job overview:

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is recruiting a Consultant Oral Surgeon to join its established Oral Surgery service. The successful candidate will provide specialist dental and surgical care to patients across Northumbria and North Tyneside. Although based at Hexham General Hospital, the role involves working across other Trust locations, including Wansbeck Hospital and North Tyneside Hospital. The position combines outpatient consultations, oral surgical procedures, multidisciplinary collaboration, clinical training and service development. The successful applicant will contribute to maintaining high clinical standards and ensuring timely patient treatment.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist oral surgery services to patients across Northumbria and North Tyneside.
• Conduct outpatient and telephone consultations to assess, diagnose and manage oral surgery conditions.
• Perform appropriate surgical procedures under local and general anaesthesia.
• Collaborate with oral surgeons, dental professionals and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and coordinate patient care.
• Support effective treatment delivery in line with NHS referral-to-treatment targets.
• Provide services across designated Trust hospital locations.
• Contribute to clinical governance, audits and service improvement initiatives.
• Support the training, supervision and professional development of colleagues.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold patient safety standards.

Requirements

• Full registration with the General Dental Council (GDC).
• Full specialist registration in Oral Surgery with the GDC.
• Specialist Oral Surgery qualification, including M. Oral Surg (RCS).
• Specialist training equivalent to UK Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) requirements.
• Applicants approaching completion of specialist training may apply if within six months of obtaining their CCT.
• Good understanding of clinical governance and patient safety.
• Full driving licence and ability to travel between hospital sites.
• Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Examination (ISFE) in Oral Surgery.
• Advanced Life Support (ALS) qualification.
• Experience conducting clinical audits.
• Previous experience as a clinical or educational supervisor.
• Experience supervising Specialty Registrars.
• Additional teaching or educational qualifications.
• Competitive consultant salary of £113,565–£150,569 per annum, pro rata.
• Permanent employment within an established NHS Foundation Trust.
• Part-time working arrangement of six sessions weekly.
• Generous annual leave and access to the NHS pension scheme.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Staff health and wellbeing programmes, including access to a specialist Wellbeing Hub.
• Opportunities to collaborate with experienced oral surgeons and specialists from Newcastle Hospitals.
• Access to staff network groups and workplace support initiatives.
• Lease car and home electronics schemes, subject to eligibility.
• Salary-sacrifice savings scheme through Northumberland Community Bank.
• Access to childcare facilities at selected hospital locations.
• Opportunity to contribute to specialist dental services across Northumbria and North Tyneside.

Benefits

• Competitive consultant salary of £113,565–£150,569 per annum, pro rata.
• Permanent employment within an established NHS Foundation Trust.
• Part-time working arrangement of six sessions weekly.
• Generous annual leave and access to the NHS pension scheme.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Staff health and wellbeing programmes, including access to a specialist Wellbeing Hub.
• Opportunities to collaborate with experienced oral surgeons and specialists from Newcastle Hospitals.
• Access to staff network groups and workplace support initiatives.
• Lease car and home electronics schemes, subject to eligibility.
• Salary-sacrifice savings scheme through Northumberland Community Bank.
• Access to childcare facilities at selected hospital locations.
• Opportunity to contribute to specialist dental services across Northumbria and North Tyneside.