Job summary
Full-Time Locum Specialty Dentist in Restorative Dentistry, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The successful candidate will be based at the Charles Clifford Dental Hospital, Sheffield.
The full post entails 1.0 whole time equivalent until 31 March 2026.
Any candidate who is unable for personal reasons to work full-time will be eligible to be considered for the post; if such a person is appointed, modification of the job content will be discussed on a personal basis with the Trust in consultation with consultant colleagues.
Should any further vacancies arise shortlisted applicants will be considered.
Main duties of the job
The appointee will be expected to work independently under the supervision of consultants within the department. They will be expected to have a good level of knowledge in the field of Restorative Dentistry. The post will involve delivering a core level of outpatient teaching. The successful candidate will work flexibly and cooperatively with the other members of the team to provide a high quality and comprehensive service within the Charles Clifford Dental Services Academic Directorate. There are no on-call responsibilities associated with this post.
About us
Located on rolling hills and dissected by river valleys, Sheffield is one if the greenest and most wooded cities in Europe. More than a third of the city lies inside the beautiful Peak District National Park, and it is virtually surrounded by open countryside. Its central location and excellent transport links also means it is less than two hours from most major metropolitan areas.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is one of the UK's busiest and most successful NHS foundation trusts. This is an exceptional opportunity to join an award winning and internationally recognised team, with focus on innovation, research and high-quality care, as well as family friendly working, and we are keen to discuss with individuals about how we can support their ambitions.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.
The successful candidate must be registered with the GDC . For further information please visit the GDC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link.
Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please refer to the supporting job description and person specification which will outline the duties of the role including an indicative job plan.
The successful candidate must be registered with the GDC . For further information please visit the GDC website and click on the Registration and Licensing link.
Non-UK/EEA applicants should ensure they are aware of the recent changes to the Immigration rules. For further information on how this may affect your application visit the UK Government website.
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust promotes Equality of opportunity and Diversity within the workplace.
Person Specification
Qualifications/ Experience/ Entry Criteria
Essential
- Dental Degree from a recognised UK or overseas university or institution
- A minimum of 4 years since qualification (or equivalent gained on a part-time basis) at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training facility in the relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in the specialty or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
- Full registration with the General Dental Council
- Qualifications required for post BDS (or equivalent)
Desirable
- MBBS or equivalent
- MFDS, MJDF, FDS or equivalent
- Wider experience in different Restorative Dentistry units
Teaching
Essential
- Willingness and ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Good Written and oral communication skills
Audit/Research
Essential
- An understanding of the issues of clinical effectiveness and audit
Desirable
- Documented completed audits during training
Management and Clinical Governance
Essential
- Demonstrate and understanding of management & clinical governance issues
Person Specification
Qualifications/ Experience/ Entry Criteria
Essential
- Dental Degree from a recognised UK or overseas university or institution
- A minimum of 4 years since qualification (or equivalent gained on a part-time basis) at least 2 of which will be in a specialty training facility in the relevant specialty or as a fixed term specialty trainee in the specialty or shall have equivalent experience and competencies.
- Full registration with the General Dental Council
- Qualifications required for post BDS (or equivalent)
Desirable
- MBBS or equivalent
- MFDS, MJDF, FDS or equivalent
- Wider experience in different Restorative Dentistry units
Teaching
Essential
- Willingness and ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate trainees
Personal Attributes
Essential
- Good Written and oral communication skills
Audit/Research
Essential
- An understanding of the issues of clinical effectiveness and audit
Desirable
- Documented completed audits during training
Management and Clinical Governance
Essential
- Demonstrate and understanding of management & clinical governance issues
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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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 (Opens in a new tab).
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 (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Charles Clifford Dental Hospital
Wellesley Road, Broomhall
Sheffield
S10 2SZ
Employer's website
https://www.sth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)
