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Job summary

Main area
Orthodontics
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract
23 months (Fixed Term)
Hours
Part time - 6 sessions per week (4 DCC, 2 SPA per week, clinical days to be discussed at interview)
Job ref
241-249AS-MD-25
Employer
Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Royal Bolton Hospital
Town
Farnworth
Salary
£105,504 - £139,882 per annum pro rata
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
21/05/2025 23:59

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Locum Consultant Orthodontist

NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant

 


 

Job overview

Part-time 24 hours per week (6 PA's per week) -  Fixed term for 23 months.

Applications are invited for a part time fixed term Locum Consultant Orthodontist.   You will be based in the orthodontic department working alongside our existing Consultant Orthodontist and an experienced team of clinicians, nurses and administrative teams. 

The post is to support our existing patient demand.

Main duties of the job

The post holder will participate in clinical duties, audit, directorate meetings and undertake administrative tasks.

The post holder will be encouraged to be involved in all aspects of departmental activities including teaching and research. There is no on-call commitment. 

Working for our organisation

New Colleagues can look forward to a warm welcome and a future full of opportunities at our Trust. You will work alongside high calibre staff, focusing on providing the best services to our patients. 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The successful candidates will be a capable Consultant Orthodontist. 

The new appointees will be flexible, approachable and enthusiastic, possessing excellent communication skills and positive attitude. 

The post will be based at the Royal Bolton Hospital 

Person specification

Qualifications/Professional Registration

Essential criteria
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery or equivalent
  • Entry on GDC Specialist Register for Orthodontics
  • Intercollegiate Specialty Examination or equivalent or within 3 months of completion of Post-CCST training
Desirable criteria
  • Masters Degree or equivalent in Orthodontics

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Clinical training & experience equivalent to gaining UK ISFE in Orthodontics
  • Ability to offer expert clinical opinion on a range of problems
  • Ability to take full & independent responsibility for clinical care of patients
Desirable criteria
  • Minimum 5 years supervised training in an appropriate SpR / Post-CCST

Skills

Essential criteria
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to advise on efficient & smooth running of the orthodontic service
  • Ability to organise & manage outpatient priorities
  • Disability and Equality awareness
  • Familiar with IT system and their application
Desirable criteria
  • Experience of audit management

Knowledge

Essential criteria
  • Enquiring, critical approach to work Caring attitude to patients
  • Ability & willingness to work within the Trust & NHS performance framework & targets
  • Extensive demonstrated abilities in the field of orthodontics

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
Lisa Sleight
Job title
Operational Business Manager
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
01204390060
Additional information

Dr Zoe Harrison, Clinical Lead in OMFS

01204 390060

Mr Hesham Ali, Consultant Orthodontist

01204 390060

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