NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Main area: Oral Maxillofacial Surgery
Grade: NHS Medical & Dental: Locum Consultant
Contract: Fixed term: 12 months (as per job description)
Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week
Job ref: 293-Consultant-332-A
Site: Homerton NHS Foundation Trust
Town: London
Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum (pro rata)
Salary period: Yearly
Closing: 21/01/2025 23:59
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Job overview
This post has been created to support and develop the OMFS service at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, in line with the needs of the department. This will be a renewable contract up to 12 months in total. The opportunity to proceed to Substantive Consultant is available, with funding secured. The successful candidate will be working as an OMFS Consultant in OMFS at Homerton Healthcare, in a primarily elective setting, with support to develop their areas of subspecialty interest. The successful candidate will have regular outpatient and theatre sessions at Homerton Healthcare.
The consultant will also be responsible for teaching Staff Grades and other junior staff, as well as contributing to the department teaching, audit and research programmes at Homerton Healthcare.
Main duties of the job
1. Consultants will have a continuing responsibility for the care of patients in their charge and for the proper functioning of their departments.
2. Consultants will undertake administrative duties associated with the care of their patients and the running of their clinics or department. All Consultants are expected to assume responsibility both singly and corporately for the management of the Junior Medical Staff.
3. The successful applicant will be expected to participate fully in the medical audit arrangements in the District.
4. Consultants are also expected to concern themselves with the professional development of their trainees.
5. All Consultants have a responsibility to contribute to the teaching and assessment of undergraduates and of junior doctors.
6. Consultants are expected to continue with all aspects of professional development to allow successful appraisal and revalidation.
Working for our organisation
Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is an integrated care trust which provides hospital and community health services for Hackney, the city and surrounding communities. The Trust provides a full range of adult, older people’s and children’s services across medical and surgical specialties.
The trust operates acute services from a single site: Homerton University Hospital, which opened in 1986. Based on an aggregation of ratings across all of the core services provided from the hospital, the hospital has been rated by Care Quality Commission as ‘Outstanding’. The hospital has almost 500 beds spread across 11 wards, a ten-bed intensive care unit and maternity, paediatric and neonatal wards.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see timetable and job description for full details of the role.
Person specification
QUALIFICATIONS
* FRCS (OMFS) or equivalent
* MFDS or equivalent Higher degree – BSc MS MD PhD or equivalent
REGISTRATION
* Registered on GMC specialist register or within 6 months of obtaining it at the time of the interview
SPECIALTY
* Subspecialist training in OMFS, in an area of interest suitable to the future development of the department
* Broad based general professional training in general medicine
TRAINING AND TEACHING
* Experience of teaching and training undergraduates, postgraduates and junior medical staff
* Training the Trainers Course or equivalent
* Teaching and Assessment in Practice Course or equivalent
MANAGEMENT AND AUDIT
* Understanding the principles of clinical governance and its implications
* Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team
* Understanding and experience of audit
* Evidence of service audit, design or change management
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
* Knowledge of research methodology
* Evidence of ongoing interest and achievement in research
* Training in research methodology.
* Publications in peer review journals
* Presentations to learned societies
PERSONAL SKILLS
* Communication. Ability to communicate with clarity and intelligently in written and spoken English.
General Guidance for Applicants
Please ensure that you read the "Guidance Notes On Submitting An Application" under "Additional Documentation" before completing your application.
Please note: we reserve the right to expire vacancies prior to the advertised closing date once a sufficient number of applications have been received.
We are committed to achieving equality and inclusion at Homerton Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, and we respect and value the diversity and differences of our patients and our people, ensuring everyone is enabled to thrive, feels a sense of belonging, and is able to be their authentic self.
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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.
Name: David Llinares
Job title: Service Manager
Email address: d.llinares@nhs.net
Telephone number: 02085305130
NOTE: KINDLY NOTE THAT ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED VIA TRAC JOBS, AND WE ARE UNABLE TO RESPOND TO EMAILS FROM EXTERNAL AGENCIES OFFERING CANDIDATES FOR THIS POSITION. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING.
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