Job summary
London North West Healthcare NHS Trust is looking to recruit a forward thinking and dynamic Locum Consultant Orthodontist.
Applications are invited for this 4.5 PA programmed activity post based at Northwick Park Hospital
Main duties of the job
The post consists of a combination of personal treatment, diagnostic and multidisciplinary sessions. Aspects of the post will involve supervision and training of specialist trainee registrars and post CCST on rotation from The Royal London Hospital. There is a close working relationship with maxillofacial surgeons allowing for weekly orthognathic clinics.
About us
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at:
- Northwick Park Hospital: home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country's top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
- St Mark's Hospital: an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
- Ealing Hospital: a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
- Central Middlesex Hospital: our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
Job description
Job responsibilities
- Provide advice and where appropriate treatment
- Help develop the service in accordance with Trust policy
- Teach train and supervise postgraduates trainees as appropriate
- Demonstrate professional excellence and efficient delivery of care in accordance with clinical case load associated with the post.
- Attend and develop combined joint clinics held with oral & maxillofacial surgeons and specialist prosthodontist.
- Assist colleagues in the education of general dental practitioners and provision of advice.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- Possession of a Certificate of Accreditation or eligibility for a CCST in Orthodontics or equivalent experience / qualification
- Specialist Membership in Orthodontics or equivalent
Registration
Essential
- Eligible for or holding Specialist Registration in orthodontics with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC)
Knowledge & Teaching
Essential
- Experience in treatment of multi-disciplinary cases
- Experience of post graduate and undergraduate teaching Training or qualification in teaching
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website .
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants .
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust
Address
Northwick Park Hospital
Watford Road
Harrow
HA1 3UJ