Job Title: Dental Core Trainee
Agency: Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Essex, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 43,923 £ / Year
Job Summary
Mid & South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is delighted to offer an opportunity to be part of a strong team and gain vital skills and experience in oral & maxillofacial surgery in a busy, friendly unit in Essex.
The job offers DCT-level experience and will involve a 1 in 8 full shift on call rota as part of a 3-tier arrangement with middle grade and consultants. Ample opportunities to improve and develop oral surgical skills and manage subspecialty patients under full supervision. Multidisciplinary subspecialist interests and participation are also available and encouraged.
The job is suitable for those seeking to top up experience in oral & maxillofacial surgery at a DCT level and is best suited for those holding full registration with the GDC.
Main duties of the job
The duties of the appointee will involve working in the outpatient clinics, operating sessions under LA in the department, operating sessions under GA in the operating theatre, and occasionally seeing referrals from other departments on the ward, according to the needs of the department. Clinical responsibility will be with the Consultants.
Your duties will be arranged with the Consultants to whom you are responsible, who have final medical responsibility for all patients under his/her care. Any clinical problems beyond your experience or problems causing anxiety should be referred to the Consultant. Supportive training will be available in all aspects of Oral and maxillofacial surgery and oral medicine, and he/she will be able to attend combined clinics with orthodontics/restorative and oncology.
Person Specification
Education/Qualification
Essential
- BDS or equivalent
- Full registration with General Dental Council
Desirable
- MFDSRCS, MJDFRCS
- Completed DFY2 or equivalent
Training
Essential
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice
- Completed DFY1 or equivalent. At least 1 year of previous training in a UK OMFS unit
Desirable
- Completed DFY2 or equivalent
Experience
Essential
- Knowledge of evidence-based practice
Desirable
- A minimum of 1year post Dental Foundation Training, preferably in posts with OMFS clinical duties
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This 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.
Applications 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).
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Closing Date: 05 December 2025
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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