Consultant in Restorative Dentistry

We are delighted to be able to offer an opportunity for a full time consultant (10PA) in Restorative Dentistry to join the team at Newcastle Dental Hospital to support us with our specialist advisory and treatment services.

We are looking for an enthusiastic clinician with experience in multidisciplinary working who will support the head and neck oncology, implant and cleft service as well as contribute to general restorative diagnostic clinics. The post holder will be expected to undertake new patient activity and treatment to support departmental patient activity targets. They will be expected to provide consultant cover as and when necessary and deliver clinical dental education to trainees.

We offer excellent clinical facilities, with appropriate laboratory, nursing and multi-disciplinary team support on-site.

Candidates for the post must be registered dental practitioners, have completed specialist training in Restorative Dentistry with a CCST and have been successful at ISFE (or equivalent).

To provide clinical services for patients attending the Restorative Dental services of the Trust

To deliver dental services in accordance with the Job Purpose

Undertake clinical teaching and supervision of Junior Dental Staff including undergraduate students.

Provide Consultant Cover and clinical supervision for Junior Dental colleagues in the Directorate as necessary

Managerial:

Play an active role in the day-to-day organisation and delivery of specialist clinical services as part of the consultant team.

Participate in clinical audit, governance and quality improvement activities and continuous development of the Restorative department, the Dental Directorate and Trust in accordance with the strategic aims of these groups