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The job description is a reflection of the current situation and will be reviewed regularly in discussion with the post-holder depending on the needs of the service in line with the Hospital/Institute and Unit's goals. The key roles of the post holder will be: o Providing radiological reports on conventional radiographs and CBCT imagingo Providing radiological support for MDT meetingso Work alongside radiography team to ensure high quality diagnostic imageso Work alongside dental team to provide radiological support as requiredo Participate in the training of staff, and to take an active role in teaching and audit.o Aid in the provision of salivary gland diagnostic imaging and salivary gland interventionso Support Head and Neck Radiology team in the undertaking of ultrasound examinations and tissue samplingo Support Head and Neck Radiology in providing reports for cross sectional radiological examinations if required (CT, MRI)o The post holder will also be encouraged and expected to take part in audit at both departmental and hospital level.o Participate in training of DCTs and Undergraduates when and if appropriate.

Professional Registration Essential

• Full GDC Registration and License to Practice in the UK
• CCST in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology/CCST within 6 months or equivalent, BDS or equivalent
• DDMFR (RCR) or equivalent
Desirable
• MFDS/MJDF or equivalent, Experience in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology including conventional radiography, CBCT, Ultrasound, Sialography
• Experience in salivary gland interventions
• Experience in image guided biopsy techniques
• The ability to work/report independently
Desirable
• Attendance at appropriate professional meetings and courses, Ability to provide reports for a range of Dental and Maxillofacial imaging studies including CBCT and conventional radiography
• Ability to carry out ultrasound examination of the head and neck and tissue sampling techniques under ultrasound guidance
• Ability to carry out salivary gland diagnostic imaging and salivary gland interventions
Teaching Essential
• Evidence of participation in and commitment to teaching
• The ability to train and supervise junior dental staff and students
Desirable
• Teaching Qualification
Audit Essential
• Experience in Audit
Desirable
• Evidence of commitment to Audit
Personal and Leadership skills Essential
• Able to communicate and liaise effectively with patients, relatives and with colleagues in all disciplines
• Written communication in a clear and conscientious manner
• A friendly, understanding, caring personality
• Ability to lead when appropriate
• Proven ability to make effective use of time and resources
• Evidence of high personal motivation and resilience
Desirable
• Well-developed oral and written communication skills
• Leadership and management course attendance
  
  Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain's leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together. We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

We are seeking to appointment a Locum Consultant in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology to join the Royal London Dental Hospital on a 12-month fixed term contract. This is a full-time position (10 PAs). The successful candidate will have experience in Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology including conventional radiography, CBCT, Ultrasound and Sialography. The post-holder will be working with dental radiologists, medical radiologists and radiographers to support the delivery of the service.