Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Specialty Doctor Orthodontics

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Job summary

We have a fantastic opportunity to work within the Orthodontic department at Torbay Hospital. We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic and motivated Specialty Doctor within the Orthodontic department. The vacancy is for a part time, permanent position for one day per week. The successful candidate will be competent in treating orthodontic patients under the guidance of the consultants.

Main duties of the job

To provide a high standard, full range of specialist elective care for Orthodontic patients in the outpatient department. The duties of the post, as directed by the Consultants will include:

  • Treatment of orthodontic patients in Outpatients
  • Administrative work arising from outpatient and surgical activity
  • Meetings and audit meetings
  • Participation in Audit and Research

About us

The success of the Trust and our location (with unparalleled access to some of the finest beaches and Dartmoor on the doorstep yet retaining robust, fast major road and train access) has ensured colleagues across the specialties are of the highest quality with many national leaders and innovators. We are constantly looking at new ways of working to best provide care for our patients, to deliver effective training and to adapt to the challenges facing the NHS going forward.

Our relationship with our management colleagues has always been extremely good promoting collegiate, efficient and productive working.

The Trust has already led nationally in developing an integrated approach to healthcare but is about to embark on an exciting major transformation (estates and IT: 'Building a Brighter Future') that will take it to the forefront in the delivery of care in the 21st Century.

The Orthodontic department forms part of the Head & Neck structure together with Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, ENT, Restorative Dentistry and Plastic Surgery (externally provided) as part of the Planned Care structure.

Details

Date posted

20 February 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£52,530 to £82,400 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

388-5874417-M&D

Job locations

Torbay Hoispital

Lowes Bridge

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a high standard, full range of specialist elective care for Orthodontic patients in the outpatient department. The duties of the post, as directed by the Consultants will include:

  • Treatment of orthodontic patients in Outpatient Clinics
  • Administrative work arising from outpatient and surgical activity
  • Meetings and audit meetings
  • Participation and involvement in regular teaching sessions with SpRs, DCTs and FY doctors
  • Participation in Audit and Research

Job description

Job responsibilities

To provide a high standard, full range of specialist elective care for Orthodontic patients in the outpatient department. The duties of the post, as directed by the Consultants will include:

  • Treatment of orthodontic patients in Outpatient Clinics
  • Administrative work arising from outpatient and surgical activity
  • Meetings and audit meetings
  • Participation and involvement in regular teaching sessions with SpRs, DCTs and FY doctors
  • Participation in Audit and Research

Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • BDS
  • GDC Registration
  • inimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical/Dental School

Desirable

  • MSc Orth FDS RCS or MFDS
  • Postgraduate qualification
  • Additional degree/diploma (e.g. MOS, MClin. Dent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Training and experience in treating patients with orthodontic appliances
  • Competence in all aspects of orthodontic treatments
Person Specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • BDS
  • GDC Registration
  • inimum of English Level 2 (GCSE grade C or equivalent), IELTS or graduate of a UK Medical/Dental School

Desirable

  • MSc Orth FDS RCS or MFDS
  • Postgraduate qualification
  • Additional degree/diploma (e.g. MOS, MClin. Dent

Knowledge and Experience

Essential

  • Training and experience in treating patients with orthodontic appliances
  • Competence in all aspects of orthodontic treatments

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

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torbay Hoispital

Lowes Bridge

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Address

Torbay Hoispital

Lowes Bridge

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Consultant Orthodontist

Ingrid Cozma

ingridcozma@nhs.net

01803656245

Details

Date posted

20 February 2024

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Specialty Doctor

Salary

£52,530 to £82,400 a year pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

388-5874417-M&D

Job locations

Torbay Hoispital

Lowes Bridge

Torquay

TQ2 7AA


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