Consultant Orthodontist

Job Overview This role is internal only for employees of the BSW group only (RUH Bath, SFT Salisbury, GWH Swindon) This is an exciting opportunity to join our multi-disciplinary team of Oral and Maxillofacial and Restorative colleagues and other medical related specialities This is a substantive full-time appointment on a 10 PA job plan. The post holder will be part of an established multidisciplinary team providing orthodontic care for patients requiring orthognathic surgery, dentoalveolar surgery, orthodontic/restorative treatment and complex orthodontic treatment. Main duties of the job The post holder will work as a Consultant Orthodontist, contributing to the general Orthodontic workload and based at the RUH in Bath. Key Responsibilities Will Include Providing high-quality orthodontic care and contributing to the wider clinical service. Participating in clinical audit, governance, departmental and MDT meetings. Undertaking appropriate administrative duties associated with patient care and the effective running of the service. Maintaining professional knowledge and expertise through continuing professional development (CPD), including attendance at relevant courses and meetings. Maintaining appropriate CPD records and participating in annual appraisal. Management Duties The Post Holder Will Work Closely With Managers And Consultant Colleagues To Support The Effective And Efficient Delivery Of Services. This Will Include Contributing to service development and management. Supporting effective resource management. Contributing to the development of business plans where required. Undertaking administrative responsibilities relating to patient care and the clinical areas in which they work. General Responsibilities The post holder will be expected to work in accordance with all relevant Trust policies, procedures and professional requirements, including the Trust’s standing orders, financial instructions and expected standards of conduct. Working for our organisation We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group - a formal partnership between the Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust, Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people. We are creating a health and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners. By working together, we make a real difference for our patients, each other, and our community. Every role matters in delivering the exceptional, person‑centred care we’re proud of. We’re committed to a compassionate, inclusive culture where kindness is championed, differences are valued, and diversity makes us stronger. We want to support you to thrive, taking your career to its full potential. We prioritise staff wellbeing – and yes, we even have a pool! Discover what it’s like to live and work in Bath, explore our RUH staff benefits, and learn how we’re building healthcare for the future through the Dyson Cancer Centre and our commitment to research. Detailed Job Description And Main Responsibilities Please see the job description for more details. Person specification Qualifications And Training Essential criteria Full registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) Registered on the Orthodontic Specialist Register BDS or equivalent and ISFE in Orthodontics or within six months of achieving ISFE at the time of interview Registered with the General Dental Council in Orthodontics Evidence of SAC approved specialist training in orthodontic to consu