# Locum Consultant OMFS in H&N Oncology & Reconstruction > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-omfs-in-handn-oncology-and-reconstruction/dba2ac27-0c00-46ec-98a5-eb4b21e6ff1c - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/locum-consultant-omfs-in-handn-oncology-and-reconstruction/dba2ac27-0c00-46ec-98a5-eb4b21e6ff1c.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust - **Town:** Wolverhampton - **Region:** Midlands - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Medical doctor - **Speciality:** Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - **Grade:** Consultant - **Salary:** 10 PA's - **Contract type:** Fixed term: 6 months (on-call) - **Closing date:** 2026-07-31T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-17T10:01:17.153Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Birmingham_Black_Country/Wolverhampton/The_Royal_Wolverhampton_NHS_Trust/Maxillofacial/Maxillofacial-v8163816 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8163816?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.royalwolverhampton.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview This is an exciting opportunity for a Consultant in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery with a special interest in Head and Neck Oncology and Reconstruction to join The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust. This a fixed term post to join a team of 6 Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons.  Please note that this role will  support Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust Head and Neck Oncology in collaboration with New Cross Hospital. By joining our exciting journey, you will form part of a passionate, talented team and will be able to access a wide range of learning and development opportunities. There has never been a better time to join our team. ### Main duties of the job - Provide and develop with clinical colleagues, an integrated Head and Neck service for the Trust. This may involve all disciplines including primary and tertiary care. - Participate in the structural development of the Head and Neck service, treatment protocols and guidelines and extend knowledge in the management of Head and Neck conditions. - Provide a consultation and advisory service to clinical colleagues in other specialties within the Trust and Primary Care. - Work with other members of the Maxillofacial team to provide a comprehensive general surgical service to the Trust, Primary Care Trusts and General Practitioners. - Participate in the Maxillofacial on-call rota with consultant colleagues to ensure that appropriate emergency services are provided out-of-normal working hours. - Take responsibility for the professional supervision and development of trainee doctors within the specialty. This will include the appraisal of SHOs and SpRs. - Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with medical colleagues in other specialties and participate in regular clinical meetings and other post graduate activities. - In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to take part in medical audit and research as appropriate. - In conjunction with Consultant and Senior colleagues, to ensure that the requirements of clinical governance are met. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The Oral and Maxillofacial Consultants and their associated team provide comprehensive services across 3 NHS Trusts which include New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton, Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley, and Manor Hospital in Walsall. All major inpatient work is carried out at New Cross Hospital whereas the other two units carry out Outpatient and Day Case procedures.  Please note that this role is also to support Shrewsbury and Telford Head and Neck Oncology in collaboration with New Cross Hospital. The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust is a recognised Cancer Centre providing comprehensive Head and Neck services (including major reconstruction with free flaps) under a specialised MDT and joint oncology clinics. These services are supported by Clinical Nurse Specialists, MacMillan Cancer Support, Speech & Language Therapists, Dieticians, Palliative and Hospice care, highly skilled Maxillofacial Prosthetics Team and in the process of appointing a Restorative Consultant. The management of skin malignancy has become a big part of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery over the last 5 years. The service is currently provided as day-stay procedures within the department and specialist day –care unit. ## Person Specification ### Experience **Essential** - Wide experience in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery **Desirable** - Experience in H&N Oncology and Reconstruction ### Qualifications **Essential** - Full registration and a licence to practise with the GMC/ GDC - MDDB /BDS or equivalent - FRCS or equivalent - On the GMC Specialist Register or within 6 months of CCT or CESR (CP) from the date of interview **Desirable** - Higher Medical Degree ### Research and Audit **Essential** - Evidence of audit and the implementation of change following the audit **Desirable** - Relevant research published in peer review journal ## Documents - [omfs h&n jd (pdf, 931.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10464959) - [omfs h&n ps (pdf, 575.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10464960) - [wolverhampton map (pdf, 600.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2032) - [flexible working commitment (pdf, 1.1mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2380) - [rwt professional standards (pdf, 95.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3048) - [employee rewards booklet v.15 (pdf, 1.6mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2083) - [rwt health & wellbeing offer (pdf, 945.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3027) - [joint behavioural framework v1. 2024 (pdf, 2.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2858) - [nhs staff offer - national express (pdf, 963.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2612) - [using ai when completing application forms (pdf, 320.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2969) - [transforming care together strategy 2026-2031 v4 (pdf, 2.8mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2618) ## 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.