# Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (TMJ)

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

## Canonical URLs

- **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery-tmj/d7a0730b-b55e-4d6f-ae1d-cb30982dd548
- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/consultant-in-oral-and-maxillofacial-surgery-tmj/d7a0730b-b55e-4d6f-ae1d-cb30982dd548.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Cambridge
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-16T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-31T12:50:49.172Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Cambridge/Cambridge_University_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Oral_Maxillofacial_Surgery/Oral_Maxillofacial_Surgery-v8194534
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8194534?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.cuh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Applicants are invited for Consultant in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery with a Specialist interest in TMJ (temporomandibular joint disorders) with Addenbrooke’s Hospital, this will be a joint post based at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) with sessions at North West Anglia Foundation Trust (NWAFT) amonting to 50% at eacl location except for the on-call duties based in Cambridge. The role will also include general Maxillofacial Surgery clinics and surgery, treating trauma patients and on-call duties.

This is a new post and the principal remit of this post is to provide a high quality Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery service.

### Main duties of the job

The post holder will complement the existing Maxillofacial consultant team of 6 Oral and Maxillofacial surgeons and a cleft surgeon at Addenbrooke’s Hospital. They will be expected to participate in the on call rota alongside Peterborough Maxillofacial Surgery department on a 1:8 basis. Additional team members include 4 speciality registrars (including one out of program research registrar who continues to participate in the on call activity), 6 DCT’s, 6 clinical fellows (who provide out of hours cover), 5 speciality surgeons and 1 FY2.

You will be fully registered with the GMC and have a CCT in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Applications are welcomed from those unable to work full time for personal reasons or those wishing to job-share.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

The post holders will complement the existing Maxillofacial consultant team at Addenbrooke’s Hospital.

Please refer to the Job description and Person specification attached for further details on the main responsibilities and duties for this post.

## Person Specification

### Shortlistable

**Essential**

- Questions
- Standards
- Professionalism
- Clinical Skills
- Specialty Specific Skills Related to the post
- Commitment to Clinical Governance/Improving quality of patient care
- Communication Skills
- Personal Skills
- Understanding of the NHS
- Commitment to ongoing Professional Development

## Documents

- [job description (pdf, 666.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10502650)

## Agent Notes

- This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page.
- Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.
- Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.