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Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

The closing date is 06 July 2025

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Job summary

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.

About us

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

Details

Date posted

17 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum, DoE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

384-PP-EMF17959A

Job locations

Royal Surrey Hospital

Egerton Road

Guildford

GU2 7XX


Job description

Job 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.

Job description

Job 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

  • 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

  • Full registration with the GDC
  • Teaching/Education Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Fully trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
  • Understand the principals of Clinical Governance
  • Experience and interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge and skills of all aspects of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • 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

  • Full registration with the GDC
  • Teaching/Education Qualification

Experience

Essential

  • Fully trained Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon
  • Understand the principals of Clinical Governance
  • Experience and interest in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching

Knowledge

Essential

  • Knowledge and skills of all aspects of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

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

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Surrey Hospital

Egerton Road

Guildford

GU2 7XX


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Royal Surrey Hospital

Egerton Road

Guildford

GU2 7XX


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Joint Clinical Director via Medical Secretary

Mr James Sloane

caitlyn.knight1@nhs.net

Details

Date posted

17 June 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum, DoE

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

384-PP-EMF17959A

Job locations

Royal Surrey Hospital

Egerton Road

Guildford

GU2 7XX


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