# Speciality Doctor > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/speciality-doctor/20d13a18-2d9d-41df-bf33-d8eee2c1a520 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/speciality-doctor/20d13a18-2d9d-41df-bf33-d8eee2c1a520.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Stockport NHS Foundation Trust - **Town:** Stockport - **Region:** North West - **Country:** England - **Profession:** Dentist - **Speciality:** Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery - **Grade:** Senior - **Salary:** £63,696 - £102,689 pro rata per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 32 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-08-06T23:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-07-23T11:22:47.780Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Manchester/Stockport/Stockport_NHS_Foundation_Trust/ORAL_SURGERY/ORAL_SURGERY-v8097936 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8097936?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.stockport.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are looking for enthusiastic and talented Speciality oral surgeon to join our team to develop and deliver excellent care to our local population. The department offers a supportive and encouraging environment in which to develop as a professional. Following a period of time where the oral surgery service was paused, we are delighted to be able not to reopen the service for both adult and paediatric patients. We are seeking to recruit a team directly employed by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. ### Main duties of the job This post has been created to support the reopening of oral surgery at Stockport Foundation Trust, following a pause in the service. The service is now ready to reopen and will be located in our new outpatient building with a dedicated team of dental nurses. The appointed candidate is expected to be fully competent to deal with a spectrum of oral surgery patients, there is no on call for this service at the current time. The appointment to this post has two main aims: - To join a new team that provides consultant led patient-centred management of Oral Surgical conditions. - To be a part of developing the service to deliver maximum impact to improve the wait times and experience of patients requiring oral surgery. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The Department We are looking for enthusiastic and talented Speciality oral surgeon to join our team to develop and deliver excellent care to our local population. The department offers a supportive and encouraging environment in which to develop as a professional. Following a period of time where the oral surgery service was paused, we are delighted to be able not to reopen the service for both adult and paediatric patients. We are seeking to recruit a team directly employed by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. The need for the post This post has been created to support the reopening of oral surgery at Stockport Foundation Trust, following a pause in the service. The service is now ready to reopen and will be located in our new outpatient building with a dedicated team of dental nurses. The appointed candidate is expected to be fully competent to deal with a spectrum of oral surgery patients, there is no on call for this service at the current time. The specific aims and responsibilities of this post. The appointment to this post has two main aims: - To join a new team that provides consultant led patient-centred management of Oral Surgical conditions. - To be a part of developing the service to deliver maximum impact to improve the wait times and experience of patients requiring oral surgery. Clinical The appointee will be expected to share responsibility for the delivery of high-quality care to the patients presenting to the Department. - To provide direct care to patients in both outpatient and day case sessions and theatre sessions. Teaching/Training (as agreed with Clinical Director) - To participate in the overall development of the team - To assist and participate with the development of staff as appropriate. Audit (as agreed with Clinical Director) - To promote evidence-based practice. - To be involved in risk management and quality assurance. - To remain up to date and engaged in CME/CPD as per RCS guidelines. - To respond appropriately to complaints and critical incidents. Clinical Governance - To undertake all work in accordance with Stepping Hill Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust procedures and operating policies. - To participate in an annual Job Planning Review process. - To participate in the Trust’s annual Appraisal process and to respond to any identified development needs. - To adhere to the Trust’s Adverse Clinical Incident Policy. Management (as agreed with Clinical Director) - To provide medical information for the development of systems appropriate for Trust needs - To participate in departmental consultant and senior staff meetings whilst remaining within the framework of the agreed strategy of the Trust and the Department - To attend other departmental, Divisional and Trust meetings as necessary - To undertake all work in accordance with Trust procedures and operating policies Teamwork - To work within the framework of team decisions. - To take a whole system to working with the wider health community - To show initiative, enthusiasm and flexibility ## Person Specification ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to communicate and effectively both orally and in writing - Ability to perform god professional relationships - Ability to lead **Desirable** - Experience of supervision of Junior staff ### Knowledge **Essential** - Batchelor of Dental Surgery or Equivalent - Post Graduate Qualifications MJDF, MFDS,FDS,MDENTSURG or willingness to complete within a specified timescale - Full Dental registration with the UK General Dental Council - Significant up to date knowledge in Oral Surgery **Desirable** - Evidence of involvement in research - Post graduate sedation qualification ### Experience **Essential** - Significant experience in oral surgery - Knowledge of the principles of clinical governance **Desirable** - Understanding managerial responsibility ## Documents - [oral surgery (pdf, 455.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10391811) - [candidate pack (pdf, 310.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2576) - [applicant guide (pdf, 224.4kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1756) - [our behaviours - care (pdf, 218.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1757) ## 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.