Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Consultant in Oral Surgery - Interest in Surgical Orthodontics

The closing date is 17 February 2026

Job summary

Consultant in Oral Surgery Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLaG) & Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) This is a GDC-regulated Consultant in Oral Surgery post, based primarily at NLaG sites There will also be scheduled programmed activity at HUTH, contributing to the wider Humber Oral Surgery network The role is wholly under GDC governance, and includes no OMFS oncall, acute, trauma or emergency responsibilities

Main duties of the job

The department consists of the specialties of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics and Restorative Dentistry, supported by a Maxillofacial Laboratory. This new post is as a consequence of the proposed continual development of the Maxilloffacial Service across the Trust.

About us

The Humber Health Partnership is one of the largest acute and community Partnership arrangements in the NHS, seeing well over one million patients every year and managing a budget of over £1.3 billion.

Made up of two Trusts - Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust (NLAG) and Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) - our Partnership has significant ambitions and is committed to delivering world-class hospital and community services for the 1.65 million people we serve.

Together we employ nearly 20,000 staff. Our five main hospital sites are Diana, Princess of Wales Hospital, Scunthorpe General Hospital and Goole and District Hospital, for NLAG and Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital for HUTH.

As Teaching Hospitals working with the Hull York Medical School, we both lead and contribute to research in many areas - biomedical research, primary care, palliative medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory medicine, vascular surgery, cancer surgery and oncology.

We believe that by developing a diverse, inclusive, innovative, skilled and caring workforce, we can deliver excellent care to our patients and a great future for our employees, our Partnership and our community.

Details

Date posted

23 January 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

356-26-7749532

Job locations

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details regarding this vacancy, please see attached full job description and personal specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For further details regarding this vacancy, please see attached full job description and personal specification.

Person Specification

Application form

Essential

  • ALL sections of application form FULLY completed

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • oFull Registration with the GDC
  • oGDC Specialist Registration (or expected inclusion within 6 months)
  • oBChD or equivalent qualification

Desirable

  • oMember of British Association of Oral Surgeons ( in good standing)

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Sufficient experience to practise independently at consultant level in Oral Surgery
  • Ability to offer sound clinical opinion on the range of Oral Surgery conditions
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients
  • Ability to lead and manage clinical teams

Desirable

  • oPrevious senior roles in training Dental Core Trainees e.g TPD role
  • oPrevious leadership roles within an NHS organisation

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • oShows desire and capability to develop oral surgery standards and pathways
  • oGood communication skills- verbal/written
  • oBe able to work on own initiative
  • oWorks well within a team
  • oDemonstrates understanding of confidentiality
  • oParticipate in standard setting and research projects
  • oEvidence showing clinical and professional development
  • oTo be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care
  • oAbility to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
  • oFacilitate learning of others.

Desirable

  • oExperience with liaising and working with Clinical Networks

Special Attributes

Essential

  • Shows motivation in developing new skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
  • Flexible and reliable
Person Specification

Application form

Essential

  • ALL sections of application form FULLY completed

Education/ Qualifications

Essential

  • oFull Registration with the GDC
  • oGDC Specialist Registration (or expected inclusion within 6 months)
  • oBChD or equivalent qualification

Desirable

  • oMember of British Association of Oral Surgeons ( in good standing)

Knowledge, Training & Experience

Essential

  • Sufficient experience to practise independently at consultant level in Oral Surgery
  • Ability to offer sound clinical opinion on the range of Oral Surgery conditions
  • Ability to take full and independent responsibility for the clinical care of patients
  • Ability to lead and manage clinical teams

Desirable

  • oPrevious senior roles in training Dental Core Trainees e.g TPD role
  • oPrevious leadership roles within an NHS organisation

Communication and Interpersonal Skills

Essential

  • oShows desire and capability to develop oral surgery standards and pathways
  • oGood communication skills- verbal/written
  • oBe able to work on own initiative
  • oWorks well within a team
  • oDemonstrates understanding of confidentiality
  • oParticipate in standard setting and research projects
  • oEvidence showing clinical and professional development
  • oTo be able to plan, assess, evaluate and implement patient care
  • oAbility to prioritise care associated with changing environment/patient demands
  • oFacilitate learning of others.

Desirable

  • oExperience with liaising and working with Clinical Networks

Special Attributes

Essential

  • Shows motivation in developing new skills
  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrate empathy and diplomacy
  • Flexible and reliable

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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.

Certificate of Sponsorship

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

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

Address

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


Employer's website

https://www.hey.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Mr Trevor Teemul

Trevor.teemul@nhs.net

01482875875

Details

Date posted

23 January 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£109,725 to £145,478 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time

Reference number

356-26-7749532

Job locations

Castle Hill Hospital

Castle Road

Cottingham

HU16 5JQ


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