Consultant Orthodontist

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

The closing date is 14 April 2025

Job summary

Consultant Orthodontist 8 PA's Permanent

An opportunity has arisen for a substantive Consultant Orthodontist post at Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS FT. We look forward to working with an enthusiastic team player to deliver a high quality orthodontic service and develop the department further. We are a district general hospital covering level 3b services for Tameside, Glossop and Oldham and we are part of the Greater Manchester training rotation. There are two other orthodontic consultants, a maxillofacial and oral surgery service and a visiting restorative consultant. Our work is mainly MDT orthognathic surgery and orthodontic /restorative clinics and other more complex multiple tooth impaction cases.

Main duties of the job

The successful candidate will join a team of senior medical and nursing staff committed to providing a high-quality surgical and orthodontic service to the people of Tameside and Glossop. The common aim will be to develop the department in all aspects of clinical service, teaching and research. Close teamwork is an essential requirement.

About us

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust serves a community of 250,000 people across Tameside & Glossop. We provide a range of services both within the hospital and across our community for both adults and children.Our vision is to improve health outcomes for our population and influence wider determinants of health through collaboration with our health & care partners.

We have a clear set of values & behaviours which we expect all of our staff to demonstrate:

  • Compassion
  • Accountability
  • Respect
  • Excellence

We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population.

We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian & minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+& Disabled people.

Benefits include; flexible working, 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays, sick pay, NHS Pension Scheme, free eye tests and health checks, gym discount, free bicycle loan scheme, salary sacrifice car scheme, support with stress, bereavement, relationships, finance, and much more.

Date posted

25 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

TEMP_500

Job locations

Tameside Hospital

Fountain Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL6 9RW


Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Job description

Job responsibilities

The job description gives an overview of the main tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification focusses on the qualifications, skills, experience and knowledge required. These documents are attached on the page and can be downloaded.

The person specification below is not the full person specification but outlines the criteria against which your application form will be assessed.

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC)
  • On the GDC Specialist List in Orthodontics Membership in Orthodontics or equivalent
  • Possession of a Certificate of Accreditation or eligibility for a CCST in Orthodontics
  • Fellowship Exit Examination in Orthodontics, or equivalent, or within 6 months of achieving before commencing consultant post

training

Essential

  • Successful completion of an SAC-approved 2 year minimum training programme in a Fixed Term Training Appointment (FTTA) in Orthodontics, or within 6 months of completion of training, or equivalent which follows on from the pre-CCST training period of 3 years, or equivalent

Desirable

  • Successful completion of an SAC-approved 3 year minimum training programme in Orthodontics

Teaching

Essential

  • Experience of post-graduate and undergraduate teaching and training at an appropriate level.
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC)
  • On the GDC Specialist List in Orthodontics Membership in Orthodontics or equivalent
  • Possession of a Certificate of Accreditation or eligibility for a CCST in Orthodontics
  • Fellowship Exit Examination in Orthodontics, or equivalent, or within 6 months of achieving before commencing consultant post

training

Essential

  • Successful completion of an SAC-approved 2 year minimum training programme in a Fixed Term Training Appointment (FTTA) in Orthodontics, or within 6 months of completion of training, or equivalent which follows on from the pre-CCST training period of 3 years, or equivalent

Desirable

  • Successful completion of an SAC-approved 3 year minimum training programme in Orthodontics

Teaching

Essential

  • Experience of post-graduate and undergraduate teaching and training at an appropriate level.

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tameside Hospital

Fountain Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL6 9RW


Employer's website

https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Tameside Hospital

Fountain Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL6 9RW


Employer's website

https://www.tamesidehospital.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Lead

Nicky Mandall

Nicky.Mandall@tgh.nhs.uk

01619226383

Date posted

25 March 2025

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Consultant

Salary

£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time, Flexible working

Reference number

TEMP_500

Job locations

Tameside Hospital

Fountain Street

Ashton-Under-Lyne

OL6 9RW


Supporting documents

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