Job requirements
Essential
4 listedRequirements the employer expects applicants to meet.
- Qualifcation
Appropriate Registration with the GDC
- Qualifcation
Specialist qualifications such as BDS/BChD and LDS/RCS or equivalent.
- Clinical Experience
Shall have completed 2 years full-time post graduate training, (or its equivalent gained on a part-time or flexible basis) since first obtaining registration including adequate experience in the specialty
- Clinical Experience
Evidence of maintaining a portfolio of evidence of CPD
Desirable
4 listedAdditional qualities the employer would prefer.
- Qualifcation
Higher additional qualification e.g. MOS, M Clin, Dent
- Qualifcation
FDSRCS/MFDS/MJDF
- Clinical Experience
Teaching of junior dental and nursing staff
- Clinical Experience
Registered with the GDC as a specialist in relevant field
Job overview
A opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic substantive part-time Specialty Doctor Post within Oral Services, Maxillo-Facial Department at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.
Our Oral Services dept. which is provided by a dedicated multidisciplinary team of medical consultants, a hygienist, a medical photographer, dental radiographers and a team of specialist dental nurses with advanced scope of practices experience in the treatment of acute dental conditions. The department benefits from a full range of diagnostic imaging and pathology support services; and have close links with the regional teaching hospitals.
The successful candidate must be registered with the GDC with a valid license to practice in line with the introduction of revalidation on 16 November 2009.
Kingston Hospital is a busy, flourishing hospital which has been awarded Foundation Trust status from 1st May 2013. With 550 beds, the Trust is located in an attractive part of Surrey within easy reach of Central London and open country. A recently opened £22 million development includes new surgical wards, a medical assessment unit and an education and training centre. The Trust offers an excellent range of benefits and has a strong commitment to the health and wellbeing of its staff.
Main duties of the job
The postholder will provide support to the Maxillo-Facial team within Kingston Hospital and will share clinical responsibilities with professional colleagues within the department.
The postholder will be expected to work with clinical colleagues and local managers in providing a safe, efficient and effective service for Kingston Hospital. This will include the review of inpatients, provision of outpatient clinics and undertaken of minor operating lists.
The appointee will be expected to support postgraduate teaching and training. Research is encouraged and full facilities are available.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
If you would like further information regarding this post, please contact Mr F Baghaie-Naini Clinical Lead via administration office on 020 8934 6405. Please see job description for further information.
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.
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This advert is for Specialty Doctor in Oral Surgery with Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust in Kingston upon Thames, England. It is listed as a Senior Dentist Oral Surgery role. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 04 Nov 2026.
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