# Consultant in Oral Medicine

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board
- **Town:** Cardiff
- **Region:** Cardiff
- **Country:** Wales
- **Profession:** Dentist
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £114,099 - £166,585 per annum
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Closing date:** 2026-08-31T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-09T10:43:00.628Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/Oral_Medicine/Oral_Medicine-v8068989
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8068989?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales

## Job Content

### Job overview

Applications are invited for a full time Consultant in Oral Medicine within the University Dental Hospital at the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. This exciting post offers a rare opportunity to shape the strategy for Oral Medicine within the health board area.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services

Applicants must be on the General Dental Council Specialist list in Oral Medicine or within 6 months of completion of specialty training in Oral Medicine.

### Main duties of the job

The successful applicants will be expected to contribute to and collaborate with advice to Cardiff University to help provide high quality education to undergraduates in the area of Oral Medicine

The University Hospital of Wales is a regional and national centre for a number of medical specialties and this role will include opportunities to support the development of networks where medicine and dentistry interface.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification within the supporting documentation.

## Job Details

Applications are invited for a full time Consultant in Oral Medicine within the University Dental Hospital at the Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. This exciting post offers a rare opportunity to shape the strategy for Oral Medicine within the health board area.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is recognised as a teaching centre of excellence in a wide range of clinical services

Applicants must be on the General Dental Council Specialist list in Oral Medicine or within 6 months of completion of specialty training in Oral Medicine.

## Job Description

The successful applicants will be expected to contribute to and collaborate with advice to Cardiff University to help provide high quality education to undergraduates in the area of Oral Medicine

The University Hospital of Wales is a regional and national centre for a number of medical specialties and this role will include opportunities to support the development of networks where medicine and dentistry interface.

## Responsibilities

You will be able to find a full job description and person specification within the supporting documentation.

## Person Specification

### Research

**Essential**

- Ability to critically appraise research
- Active Research Interests

**Desirable**

- Evidence of initiating, progressing and concluding research projects with publication
- Publications / Presentations
- Research Experience relevant to Oral Medicine

### Teaching

**Essential**

- Experience of undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training
- Experience in supervising undergraduates, dental core trainees, StRs and postgraduates

**Desirable**

- Postgraduate qualification in education

### Experience

**Essential**

- Experience in the multidisciplinary management of Oral Medicine patients including patients on systemic therapies for oromucosal conditions

### Management

**Essential**

- Commitment to participating in and understanding of the management process
- Evidence of effective leadership skills

**Desirable**

- Evidence of management training

### Personal Qualities

**Essential**

- Evidence of effective team and multidisciplinary working
- Self-motivated and flexible approach to work
- Values aligned to those of the Health Board
- Demonstrable skills in written and spoken English adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues.
- Effective IT (computer) skills

### Clinical Governance

**Essential**

- Evidence of participation in clinical audit and understanding role of audit in improving clinical practice.
- Understanding of clinical risk management and clinical governance management
- Evidence of proactive engagement with appraisal and revalidation

**Desirable**

- Lead role in delivery of quality improvement initiatives

### Qualifications and Training

**Essential**

- Full Registration with the General Dental Council
- On Specialist Register for Oral Medicine or be eligible within six months of interview date
- Successful completion of an SAC approved training programme in Oral Medicine or within 6 months of completion
- Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Exit Examination (ISFE) in Oral Medicine, or equivalent.

**Desirable**

- MFDS/ MJDF
- Full Registration with the General Medical Council if dually qualified
- Other Relevant postgraduate qualifications in Oral Medicine or Medical leadership

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- [guidance notes for applicants nov25 (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2843)
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- [guidance notes for applicants - medical & dental (pdf, 288.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1102)
- [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421)
- [shaping our future wellbeing strategy 2023-35 (english) (pdf, 992.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1103)

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