# Locum Consultant in Restorative Dentistry > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-restorative-dentistry/3fd6d928-8d55-484c-86a8-b7cc2eca9eb3 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-in-restorative-dentistry/3fd6d928-8d55-484c-86a8-b7cc2eca9eb3.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** London - **Region:** London - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Dentist - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** £113,565 - £150,569 Per annum + London weighting pro rata (No on call commitment) - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 11 months (Maternity leave cover contract-end-date 18-05-2027) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-02T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-06-18T08:33:41.960Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/DentalOral/DentalOral-v8087001 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8087001?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview Applications are invited for a part time Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, from individuals with a commitment to high quality patient care as well as excellence in postgraduate education/training, to start at the earliest opportunity. This is a fixed term, 0.7 WTE post, in  the Restorative Division at the Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals, part of the University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, split between the Prosthodontic (0.4 WTE) and Endodontics (0.3 WTE) departments The candidate should have considerable experience in managing complex (including multidisciplinary) restorative challenges. Successful applicants will join well established teams in providing a wide range of restorative services as well as postgraduate teaching/ training. Applicants will be expected to have excellent communication skills as well as proficiency in both leadership and teamworking.  Candidates should be on/ eligible for the Specialist Register in Restorative Dentistry. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take up the appointment at the earliest opportunity. CV required for application ### Main duties of the job University College London Hospitals is seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant in Restorative Dentistry. The post holder will have a commitment to high quality patient care, innovative service models, delivery of performance targets, and excellence in education/training. The post-holder will be expected to show drive and initiative towards patient care putting the patient first in line with the Trust core values.  They will be expected to have a high level of knowledge and expertise in the field of Restorative Dentistry and its mono specialties and be able to demonstrate a high-quality approach to patient management. They post holder is required to provide all aspects of Prosthodontic treatment (fixed, removable and implant supported), for multidisciplinary cases.  Supervision/ teaching of trainees is also expected within the role.  Proficiency in restorative management for head and neck cancer cases is also a prerequisite. Participation in issues such as clinical effectiveness relating to patient management is essential as well as sharing in the administrative tasks in the Department and Division.  They will be expected to work closely with the highly skilled, well established teams based at both sites in terms of both within the division, inter departmentally and as part of wider multi-disciplinary teams and networks. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust *In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row. UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? ## Job Details Applications are invited for a part time Consultant in Restorative Dentistry, from individuals with a commitment to high quality patient care as well as excellence in postgraduate education/training, to start at the earliest opportunity. This is a fixed term, 0.7 WTE post, in the Restorative Division at the Royal National ENT & Eastman Dental Hospitals, part of the University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, split between the Prosthodontic (0.4 WTE) and Endodontics (0.3 WTE) departments The candidate should have considerable experience in managing complex (including multidisciplinary) restorative challenges. Successful applicants will join well established teams in providing a wide range of restorative services as well as postgraduate teaching/ training. Applicants will be expected to have excellent communication skills as well as proficiency in both leadership and teamworking. Candidates should be on/ eligible for the Specialist Register in Restorative Dentistry. It is anticipated that the successful candidate will take up the appointment at the earliest opportunity. CV required for application ## Job Description University College London Hospitals is seeking to appoint a Locum Consultant in Restorative Dentistry. The post holder will have a commitment to high quality patient care, innovative service models, delivery of performance targets, and excellence in education/training. The post-holder will be expected to show drive and initiative towards patient care putting the patient first in line with the Trust core values. They will be expected to have a high level of knowledge and expertise in the field of Restorative Dentistry and its mono specialties and be able to demonstrate a high-quality approach to patient management. They post holder is required to provide all aspects of Prosthodontic treatment (fixed, removable and implant supported), for multidisciplinary cases. Supervision/ teaching of trainees is also expected within the role. Proficiency in restorative management for head and neck cancer cases is also a prerequisite. Participation in issues such as clinical effectiveness relating to patient management is essential as well as sharing in the administrative tasks in the Department and Division. They will be expected to work closely with the highly skilled, well established teams based at both sites in terms of both within the division, inter departmentally and as part of wider multi-disciplinary teams and networks. ## Responsibilities For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description. Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff* UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust *In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the second year in a row. UCLH top trust to work at in England – for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work. To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH? ## Person Specification ### Research. **Essential** - Demonstrate ability to meet Trust Values of safety, kindness, teamwork and improving ### Experience **Essential** - Considerable experience in the management of patients with multidisciplinary treatment needs, within restorative dentistry and via other disciplines in dentistry. - Proficient and competent in undertaking a range of clinical procedures both non-surgical and surgical in the field of Prosthodontics and restorative Dentistry including periodontics and endodontics.. - Demonstratable experience of supervision and teaching eg general dental practitioners, postgraduates and junior staff , DCP **Desirable** - Understand the importance of multidisciplinary interface of patients treatment needs with other aspects of Dentistry - Significant experience of working with a variety multidisciplinary teams - Completion of an accredited training course - Compliance with the 7 professional domains for Educational and Clinical supervisors - Previous/ curreExperience in direct clinical supervision of complex surgical procedures and advanced prosthodontic rehabilitationnt role of Educational supervisor ### Communication **Essential** - Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English; ability to build rapport, listen, persuade/ negotiate. - Ability to see patients as people, ability to empathise and work co-operatively with others. - Be able to demonstrate effective team working ### Skills and Abilities **Essential** - Proficiency in both fixed (conventional and adhesive) and removable prosthodontics at advanced level/ complexity - Proficient and competent in undertaking implant surgery and related surgical procedures independently including bone augmentation - Experience in diagnosis and management of Endodontic and related pathology and dental trauma. - Knowledge of the theoretical basis of Restorative Dentistry including dental implants - Effective application of evidence based practice in clinical management of patients - Application and analysis including self-reflective practice on treatment outcomes - Knowledge and understanding of the Restorative Dentistry and implant interface and its relevance to treatment outcomes **Desirable** - Proficient at providing advanced surgical procedures (implant related) eg external sinus lifts and bone grafting. - Proficient in advanced surgical procedures (non- implant related) eg soft tissue grafting, crown lengthening, apicectomy - Familiarity and competence with digital workflows in dentistry - Proficient in prosthodontic implant rehabilitation of high complexity/ multidisciplinary cases - Understanding and application of evidence base in terms of head and neck oncology patients ### Personal and People Development **Essential** - Ability to demonstrate Innovation and enthusiasm in implementing changes - To understand limitations and when to ask for assistance **Desirable** - Demonstrate leadership, make decisions. ### Professional Qualifications and Training **Essential** - Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC) - On the GDC’s Specialist Register for Restorative Dentistry and/ or Prosthodontics. - Successful completion of an SAC approved training programme in Restorative Dentistry and/ or Prosthodontics. - Possession of a Certificate of Accreditation or eligibility for a CCST in Restorative Dentistry at date of interview - NB: Non UK trained doctors must be on the GDC register and Specialist Register in Restorative Dentistry by date of interview. - BDS or equivalent **Desirable** - MSc or equivalent - Membership of the Faculty of Dental Surgery, or equivalent - Intercollegiate Specialty Fellowship Exit Examination in Restorative Dentistry or equivalent. - M Clin Dent or Membership in Endodontics/ Periodontics/ Prosthodontics ### Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion **Essential** - Demonstratable understanding of the Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion and/or Knowledge of the NHS obligations under the Equality Act 2010 and the Public Sector Equality Duties ## Documents - [uclh values (pdf, 860.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685) - [job description (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10383216) - [functional requirement (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10379886) ## 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.