# Locally Employed Doctor (Oral Surgery) > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locally-employed-doctor-oral-surgery/180abd8b-cecc-43a1-9e6b-a8980e7652fc - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locally-employed-doctor-oral-surgery/180abd8b-cecc-43a1-9e6b-a8980e7652fc.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Peterborough - **Region:** East of England - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Dentist - **Speciality:** Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £54,499 per annum - **Contract type:** 2 months (Fixed term until 31/08/2026) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-06-15T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-01T12:22:52.835Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cambridgeshire/Peterborough/North_West_Anglia_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Oral_Maxillofacial_Surgery/Oral_Maxillofacial_Surgery-v8048749 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8048749?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.nwangliaft.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is Fixed term until 31/08/2026 We are seeking an enthusiastic Trust-grade Dental Core Trainee (DCT) to join the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. You must hold a DBS or equivalent, be fully registered or eligible for temporary registration with the GDC, and have a minimum of one year’s experience in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery. The successful candidate would be expected to take part in Clinical Governance activities, training and teaching. The Trust can also provide support for doctors wishing to train via CESR pathway. This is a  40 hours a week post with a 1:6 non-resident first on weekend and 1:5 weekdays on call  (either Friday 24hrs or Saturday & Sunday 48 hrs). However,  LTFT hours would be considered. ### Main duties of the job The Maxillofacial Unit provides the full range of OMFS services including Orthognathic Surgery, Trauma, Salivary Gland Surgery and Surgical Dermatology (with the exception of Reconstructive Oncology, Cleft Lip and Palate and Craniofacial Surgery). The post holder will undertake a number of clinical sessions per week in Peterborough (dependent upon the service needs) divided between new referral clinics, follow up clinics, supervised treatments under local anaesthetic and general anaesthetic along with independent local anaesthetic lists under the supervision of four Oral and Maxillofacial Consultants. This is Fixed term until 31/08/2026 ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The integrated team delivers the full range of Oral and Maxillofacial services (with the exception of reconstructive oncology, cleft lip and palate and  craniofacial surgery) at the Peterborough City Hospital. There is a 1:6 non-resident first on weekend on call (either Friday 24hrs or Saturday & Sunday 48 hrs). With this post an on-call room in the hospital residences is available to use while on call. ## Job Details This is Fixed term until 31/08/2026 We are seeking an enthusiastic Trust-grade Dental Core Trainee (DCT) to join the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Department at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust. You must hold a DBS or equivalent, be fully registered or eligible for temporary registration with the GDC, and have a minimum of one year’s experience in Oral Maxillofacial Surgery. The successful candidate would be expected to take part in Clinical Governance activities, training and teaching. The Trust can also provide support for doctors wishing to train via CESR pathway. This is a 40 hours a week post with a 1:6 non-resident first on weekend and 1:5 weekdays on call (either Friday 24hrs or Saturday & Sunday 48 hrs). However, LTFT hours would be considered. ## Job Description The Maxillofacial Unit provides the full range of OMFS services including Orthognathic Surgery, Trauma, Salivary Gland Surgery and Surgical Dermatology (with the exception of Reconstructive Oncology, Cleft Lip and Palate and Craniofacial Surgery). The post holder will undertake a number of clinical sessions per week in Peterborough (dependent upon the service needs) divided between new referral clinics, follow up clinics, supervised treatments under local anaesthetic and general anaesthetic along with independent local anaesthetic lists under the supervision of four Oral and Maxillofacial Consultants. This is Fixed term until 31/08/2026 ## Responsibilities The integrated team delivers the full range of Oral and Maxillofacial services (with the exception of reconstructive oncology, cleft lip and palate and craniofacial surgery) at the Peterborough City Hospital. There is a 1:6 non-resident first on weekend on call (either Friday 24hrs or Saturday & Sunday 48 hrs). With this post an on-call room in the hospital residences is available to use while on call. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Ability to operate and work independently whilst being aware of own limitations and know when to consult senior colleagues **Desirable** - Previous experience of work within Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery ### Personal skills **Essential** - Ability to work as part of a team - Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with patients, carers, GP’s, Nurses and other agencies - To show initiative, to take responsibility and make decisions - Able to cope in stressful conditions under pressure - Flexibility to respond to service needs when necessary. **Desirable** - Good organisation skills - Ability to develop new skills ### Knowledge and skills **Essential** - Anatomy and physiology of the Head & Neck - Clinical history and examination - Understands the need for and appreciates the role of audit and clinical governance in clinical practice - Understands the principles of patient confidentiality and data protection - Keeps professional knowledge and skills up to date - Ability to teach and supervise - Undergraduate Medical & Dental Students ### Education/ Qualifications **Essential** - BDS or MBBS (or equivalent) **Desirable** - MFDS, MJDF or equivalent Full reg with GDC/GMC ## Documents - [staff benefits (pdf, 576.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2886) - [living our values (pdf, 260.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1865) - [we are team nwangliaft (pdf, 8.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2745) - [information for candidates (pdf, 5.7mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2788) - [led fy2 oral surgery - jd (pdf, 332.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10337830) - [led fy2 oral surgery - ps (pdf, 165.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10337831) ## 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.