Restorative Dentistry Consultant

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Brighton; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Brighton is seeking a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry. The role entails delivering specialized care, developing clinical pathways, and mentoring junior staff in a collaborative environment. This position offers opportunities for academic collaboration and teaching, making it ideal for a skilled clinician passionate about enhancing restorative dental services.

Qualifications

• Compassionate and skilled clinician with a passion for excellence.
• Ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Experience in delivering specialized dental services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultant-led outpatient and inpatient services.
• Focus on complex restorative care including prosthodontics, periodontics, and endodontics.
• Develop clinical pathways and mentor junior staff.

Job description

Overview

We are delighted to invite applications for a Consultant in Restorative Dentistry to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team at Somerset Foundation Trust. This newly established post reflects our commitment to expanding specialist dental services across Somerset, ensuring high-quality, patient-centred care in restorative dentistry.

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in delivering consultant-led outpatient and inpatient services, with a focus on complex restorative care including prosthodontics, periodontics, and endodontics.
• You will work closely with colleagues across specialties—particularly Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery and Orthodontics—to provide integrated multidisciplinary treatment planning and care.
• This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of restorative dental services in the region. You'll be instrumental in developing clinical pathways, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to service innovation.
• The role also offers scope for academic collaboration, teaching, and research, supported by strong links with regional dental schools.

Who we are looking for

We are looking for a compassionate, skilled clinician with a passion for excellence and a collaborative spirit. If you're ready to make a lasting impact in a supportive and progressive environment, we'd love to hear from you.