# Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Barnet General Hospital
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Medical doctor
- **Speciality:** Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- **Grade:** Consultant
- **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 per annum plus £2162 London weighting
- **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term)
- **Employment type:** Full time - 10 sessions per week (With on call)
- **Closing date:** 2026-10-21T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-10-07T11:12:44.905Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Barnet/Royal_Free_London_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Oral_Maxillofacial_Surgery/Oral_Maxillofacial_Surgery-v8349373
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8349373?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.royalfree.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Others

**Essential**

- Ability to organise and prioritise personal workload
- Good organisational skills and time management
- Experience of cross speciality and cross organisational working

### Skills and aptitudes

**Essential**

- Excellent clinical skills
- The authority, decision-making skills etc needed to lead a multidisciplinary team in a complex environment
- Awareness and understanding of health, safety and security issues for self and others
- Strong teaching skills and experience
- Ability to supervise the clinical work of doctors in training and other staff
- Interest in and knowledge of advances in medical education and training

### Experience / Knowledge

**Essential**

- Experience in all aspects of general Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
- Evidence of interest in Head and Neck Trauma and
- Skin malignancy management
- Involvement in multidisciplinary team working
- Experience working in busy clinical settings
- Experience in devising conducting and participating in audits
- Strong teaching skills and experience
- Experience of teaching at postgraduate level to medical staff
- Experience of training others including non-medical staff
- Application of current research based medicine to clinical care

**Desirable**

- An excellent record of research

### Royal Free World Class Values

**Essential**

- Demonstrable ability to meet the Trust Values

### Personal Qualities & attributes

**Essential**

- Ability to work as part of a team and willingness to be personally accountable for actions
- Strong oral and written communications skills in English
- Ability to build good relationships and work collaboratively with staff at all levels of the organisation
- Ability to relate to patients from a wide range of backgrounds and to empathise with their needs and concerns
- Committed to personal development and learning on the job
- Commitment to high standards of ethics, personal integrity and probity
- Motivated to do an excellent job to best of ability
- The flexibility, enthusiasm, resilience, positive and helpful attitude and drive needed to thrive in today’s rapidly changing NHS

### Education & professional Qualifications

**Essential**

- Full GMC and GDC registration
- On specialist register in Maxillofacial Surgery
- Hold CCST in Maxillofacial Surgery or equivalent
- Hold specialty intercollegiate FRCS Or equivalent

**Desirable**

- A post-graduate medical degree or equivalent

## Documents

- [fr (pdf, 111.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10674596)
- [jd (pdf, 432.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10674594)
- [ps (pdf, 187.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10674595)
- [medical and dental - benefits, about rfl, values and governing objectives (pdf, 655.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2754)

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