Job summary
- Main area
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Grade
- Consultant
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Flexible working
- Job ref
- 384-PP-EMF17959A
- Employer
- Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Royal Surrey Hospital
- Town
- Guildford
- Salary
- £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, DoE
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/07/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 23/07/2025
Employer heading

Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Consultant
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a dynamic and experience consultant to join our expert team of Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons.
This is a 10 PA post including on-call.
Candidates who wish to work a different number of programmed activities to that specified in the current job plan will be considered for this post, with negotiation on the content of the job plan on an individual basis. Candidates who wish to apply as part of a job share arrangement will also be considered.
The Royal Surrey is very proud to have an enthusiastic and dynamic team of OMFS surgeons supporting a regional population of approximately 1.6 million across Surrey and Hampshire. The unit is a tertiary referral centre for subspecialist maxillofacial work is supported by excellent orthodontic and restorative dentistry colleagues.
We look forward to your application and hope we can soon welcome you to our team.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will support the existing OMFS team and will be competent across the range of OMFS care but with a focus on facial trauma, skin cancer, TMJ pathology and potentially deformity surgery for the appropriate candidate. Care will be delivered providing outpatient clinics, GA and LA operating lists as well as on call provision on a 1:8/1:9 basis.
Working for our organisation
Royal Surrey is a compassionate and collaborative acute and community Trust. Recognising that our 5000 colleagues are our greatest strength, we offer a comprehensive health and wellbeing program along with a commitment to developing and advancing your career. Our diverse and welcoming Royal Surrey family will ensure you that you feel valued from your initial interview through your entire tenure.
We are clinically led and provide joined up care by bridging the gap between hospital and community services alongside regional specialist cancer care. Our main acute hospital site is in Guildford with community hospital sites at Milford, Haslemere and Cranleigh. We provide adult community health services in homes across Guildford and Waverley.
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) have given us an overall rating of Outstanding.
Royal Surrey has a strong reputation and history to build on. We are proud of our achievements and we are investing in our colleagues through our commitment to supporting professional development as well as investing more than £45 million in our physical environment and new equipment in the next few years. There has never been a better time to join us.
Although it isn't the Trusts normal practice, adverts may close early, so you are encouraged to submit an application as soon as possible.
A video about the Royal Surrey - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R96pMboIYdo
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
This post is for a Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery based at the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust.
For a more in depth discussion about the full range of duties associated with this role, please review the attached Job Description, or make contact with Clinical Directors, Mr James Sloane or Mr Steve Walsh using the contact details provided.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Full registration and a licence to practice with the GMC
- Entry on the GMC Specialist Registrar Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
- MBBS or equivalent FRCS
- BDS or equivalent MFDS
Desirable criteria
- Full registration with the GDC
- Teaching/Education Qualification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Fully trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
- Understand the principals of Clinical Governance
- Experience and interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching
Knowledge
Essential criteria
- Knowledge and skills of all aspects of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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 James Sloane
- Job title
- Joint Clinical Director via Medical Secretary
- Email address
- [email protected]
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