Job requirements
Essential
32 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Others
Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
- Others
Good organisational skills and time management
- Others
Experience of cross speciality and cross organisational working
- Skills and aptitudes
Excellent clinical skills
- Skills and aptitudes
The authority, decision-making skills etc needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
- Skills and aptitudes
Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
- Skills and aptitudes
Strong teaching skills and experience
- Skills and aptitudes
Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
- Skills and aptitudes
Interest in and knowledge of advances in medical education and training
- Experience / Knowledge
Experience in all aspects of general Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
- Experience / Knowledge
Evidence of interest in Head and Neck Trauma and
- Experience / Knowledge
Skin malignancy management
- Experience / Knowledge
Involvement in multidisciplinary team working
- Experience / Knowledge
Experience working in busy clinical settings
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Experience in devising conducting and participating in audits
- Experience / Knowledge
Strong teaching skills and experience
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Experience of teaching at postgraduate level to medical staff
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Experience of training others including non-medical staff
- Experience / Knowledge
Application of current research based medicine to clinical care
- Royal Free World Class Values
Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Ability to work as part of a team and willingness to be personally accountable for actions
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Strong oral and written communications skills in English
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Committed to personal development and learning on the job
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
- Personal Qualities & attributes
Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability
- Personal Qualities & attributes
The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today’s rapidly changing NHS
- Education & professional Qualifications
Full GMC and GDC registration
- Education & professional Qualifications
On specialist register in Maxillofacial Surgery
- Education & professional Qualifications
Hold CCST in Maxillofacial Surgery or equivalent
- Education & professional Qualifications
Hold specialty intercollegiate FRCS Or equivalent
Desirable
2 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Experience / Knowledge
An excellent record of research
- Education & professional Qualifications
A post-graduate medical degree or equivalent
Job overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery team at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. We are looking for an enthusiastic and forward-thinking clinician to help deliver a comprehensive OMFS service across our hospital sites, providing high-quality care to a diverse patient population. The successful candidate will join a supportive consultant team and contribute to clinical care, teaching, training, clinical governance and service development. There will be opportunities to develop and expand specialist clinical interests in line with departmental priorities and the successful candidate's expertise and aspirations
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver a comprehensive Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery service across the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. The role includes the assessment and management of patients across the full range of OMFS practice, participation in elective and emergency care, outpatient and theatre activity, and contribution to the consultant on-call rota. The post holder will be expected to support the education and supervision of junior medical staff, participate in clinical governance, audit and quality improvement activities, and contribute to the ongoing development of services. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to develop specialist clinical interests that complement the needs of the department and Trust.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see attached job description for more information about this role and working at Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.
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.
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This advert is for Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon with Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust in Barnet, England. It is listed as a Consultant Medical doctor Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery role. The advertised salary is £113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus £2162 London weighting. The contract type is 12 months (Fixed Term). The application deadline is 21 Oct 2026.
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