The closing date is 24 August 2026Job summaryThis role comes with an attractive recruitment premium attached! Please see below for more details.We are delighted to invite candidates to apply to work with us in this dynamic and expanding Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Department in a beautiful area of North Yorkshire. Here at York and Scarborough NHS Trust we serve the impressive historic city itself but also cover the original seaside resort of Scarborough and the spa town of Harrogate. History, nature and sporting delights - enough to satisfy the most enquiring of minds or athletically gifted!We are looking to recruit to two vacancies - ideally full-time, substantive Consultant positions based at York, Scarborough and Bridlington Hospitals, although for the right candidate we are open to offers of part-time working. Recognising the importance of a balanced lifestyle, we will do our best to be as flexible as we can be.We are looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide expert activity in both skin cancer treatment and trauma or skin cancer treatment and orthognathic surgery. We will gladly discuss this with interested individuals, please get in touch!Recruitment premium: We are excited to share that this role comes with a very attractive recruitment premium attached. For a minimum period of one year you will receive an additional 10% of your basic salary (applicable to job plans of a minimum of 6PAs and which include acute on call cover).Main duties of the jobWe offer excellent opportunities for career development, with sizeable skin, head and neck and orthognathic practices, working closely with other hospital teams and MDTs. The department and Trust both offer a welcoming and dynamic working environment, with opportunities to participate in teaching medical students from the Hull York Medical School (HYMS). Research opportunities are encouraged.Our inclusive nature has brought close working not only between neighbouring OMFS units but also within other specialities. We are a cohesive group with excellent support from SAS grades and are one of the first units to train OMFS Surgical care Practitioners. Close links with department management help smooth areas of decision making and streamline care.The department is within the Head & Neck and Plastics Directorate which sits within the Surgical Care Group and provides an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Service to York and the whole of North Yorkshire (a population of around 850 000). Maxillofacial Surgeons currently work at York, Scarborough, Bridlington, Selby and Harrogate, with outpatient and day case surgery at the peripheral sites. Inpatient activity is at the York site where there is a well-established, dedicated Head and Neck ward. The department is well supported by Radiology, Pharmacy and Pathology and has close links with Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, ENT, Dermatology and Ophthalmology.About usOur benefitsWe offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)A generous relocation package of up to 30% of salary (capped at 18k) to support with relocation expenses for hard to fill positions where relocation would be an expectation to undertake the role fully. If you would like to discuss a potential relocation package, please speak to the recruiting department/managerA variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leaveConfidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance ProgrammeNHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work schemeAn extensive range of learning and development opportunitiesDiscounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providersFor further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesWe are looking for enthusiastic individuals to provide expert activity in both skin cancer treatment and trauma or skin cancer treatment and orthognathic surgery. We will gladly discuss this with interested individuals, please get in touch!The candidate will contribute to the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery on-call rota, covering a diverse area of North Yorkshire. This will be on a 1:6 basis (7-day pattern with Friday morning handover).The Maxillofacial Surgery team carries out a large number of surgical procedures for Facial Cutaneous Malignancy each year. There is a well-established weekly Skin MDT based at the York site; this MDT has close links with the Head and Neck MDT.Management of OMFS Head & Neck Cancer is run jointly with colleagues in Hull and Leeds with AHP, Restorative and CNS support provided locally.There is an Orthognathic MDT run on a monthly basis with Orthodontics with 3D planning and excellent laboratory support.The Head & Neck and Plastics Directorate consists of Maxillofacial Surgery, ENT, Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry, Audiology and Plastics and has its own dedicated Outpatient setting and Outpatients reception team in York. There is a very supportive managerial team and good administrative and secretarial support.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssentialHold a medical qualification registered with the GMCRegisterable qualification with GDCHold a licence to practise with the General Medical CouncilEntry on the relevant GMC Specialist Register via: CCT (proposed CCT date must be within 6 months of interview) or CESRDesirableMD or equivalent Higher Degree or evidence of relevant researchSubstantive NHS experienceClinical practice/competenceEssentialAbility to demonstrate clinical experience and skill in Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryExperience of working in an MDT environmentMentoring and TeachingEssentialExperience of teaching undergraduate and post graduate traineesExperience of undertaking Quality Improvement Projects and presenting their findingsCommunicationEssentialCommunicates with and relates to others effectivelyDisclosure and Barring Service CheckThis 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 SponsorshipApplications 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 RegistrationApplicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).Employer detailsEmployer nameYork and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustAddressYork HospitalWigginton RoadYorkYO31 8HEUnited Kingdom
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