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Job summary

Main area
Minor Oral Surgery IMOS
Grade
NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade
Contract
Fixed term: 12 months (Maternity leave cover)
Hours
Part time - 15 hours per week
Job ref
327-24-604
Employer
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Employer type
NHS
Site
Southgate Moorings
Town
Gloucester
Salary
£88,686 - £101,923 per annum
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
21/07/2024 23:59

Employer heading

Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust logo

Oral Surgeon -IMOS

NHS Medical & Dental: Specialist Grade

We love what we do and we think you will, too!

At Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust (GHC), we provide joined-up mental health, physical health and learning disability services to people of all ages across Gloucestershire. We run community hospitals and provide care and support in people’s own homes and in a range of other locations across the county. 

We are on a mission to enable people to live the best life they can and we have a vision to work together to provide outstanding careWe put people at the heart of our services, focusing on personalised care by asking ‘what matters to you’.

We’re passionate about making sure that everyone can contribute to achieving our mission and we are continually working to support healthy and happy high-quality teams in all areas of the Trust.

 

Job overview

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic Oral Surgeon to join our Team working within the Intermediate Minor Oral Surgery Service [IMOS] as part of the Gloucestershire Community Dental Service, on a fixed term basis for maternity cover (part time). 

This is an exciting opportunity to expand the existing IMOS Referral Service that accepts e referrals from General Dental Practitioners throughout Gloucestershire. 

 

Main duties of the job

Working as part of a team of specialist oral surgeons the post holder will be responsible for providing adult patients with Level 2 care – that is ‘procedural and patient complexity requiring an experienced clinician with enhanced skills who is on the oral surgery specialist register or can demonstrate equivalent experience.

You will be an enthusiastic, motivated and innovative individual who is experienced and capable of delivering all Oral Surgery aspects.

All applicants must be GDC registered and be entered onto the Specialist List for Oral Surgery.  An NHS England performer number is essential.

 

Working for our organisation

We have in excess of 5000 staff working over 50 sites, providing a diverse range of services. We strive to support an organisational culture that is welcoming, builds and celebrates inclusivity and diversity and provides a sense of belonging and trust. 

The annual NHS Staff Survey  gives our people the opportunity to tell us about their experience working at the TrustFor the 2023 survey just over 2800 colleagues gave us their views (58.5%).   It was great to see from the results that colleagues are saying that:

  • 89.7% believe they are making a positive difference to patients/service users; 
  • 73.3% would recommend the organisation as a place to work; 
  • 82.4% agree that care of patients and service users is the organisations priority;
  • 76.7% would be happy with the standard of care for a friend or relative     

Our results put us as 5th nationally as a Community, Mental Health and Learning Disabilities NHS Employer of Choice and 1st equal amongst all NHS Provider Trusts in the South West. However, we know we have more to do and will continue to drive forward our commitment to making GHC a Great Place to Work.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more details. 

 

Interview date will be confirmed.

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • Must be GDC registered with appropriate qualifications (BDS or equivalent)

Qualifications

Essential criteria
  • On the Specialist List for Oral Surgery (or equivalent experience)
  • Holds an NHS England Perfomer number

Experience

Essential criteria
  • Extensive post qualification clinical experience
  • Broad experience of working within an oral surgery
Desirable criteria
  • Experience in a primary care setting

Other

Essential criteria
  • Commitment to continuing professional development
Desirable criteria
  • Understanding and evidence of participation of clinical audit

Employer certification / accreditation badges

Veteran AwareApprenticeships logoNo smoking policyPositive about disabled peopleAge positiveDisability confident leaderImproving working livesCare quality commission - GoodArmed Forces Covenant Gold AwardMindful employer.  Being positive about mental health.NHS Pastoral CareStep into healthNational Preceptorship for Nursing Quality Mark

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
Patricia Phillips
Job title
Clinical Director
Email address
[email protected]
Telephone number
03004216449
Additional information

Alternatively please contact Lisa Bradley, Dental Service Manager on 0300 421 6454 or email [email protected].

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