🌟 Join Our Expert Team as a Consultant in Orthodontics 🌟
Liverpool University Dental Hospital | Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Substantive Post | 0.4 – 1.0 WTE | 10 PAs
Are you a passionate and forward-thinking Orthodontist ready to shape the future of dental care and education? We’re looking for an exceptional Consultant in Orthodontics to join our vibrant, multidisciplinary team at the Liverpool University Dental Hospital (LUDH) — a centre of excellence in clinical care, teaching, and research.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team of Consultant Orthodontists, orthodontic therapists, trainees, and academic colleagues. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of high-quality orthodontic care, education, and service development.
- Provide consultant-led orthodontic care, including new patient assessments and treatment planning.
- Supervise and teach undergraduate and postgraduate students, including StRs and post-CCST trainees.
- Collaborate with colleagues across specialties including Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Paediatric Dentistry, and Restorative Dentistry.
- Participate in quality improvement, clinical governance, and research initiatives.
- Will have the opportunity to engage in collaborative regional working with Consultant Orthodontists across Cheshire and Merseyside
- Contribute to service development, clinical governance, and CPD.
✅ What We’re Looking For
- GDC registration with inclusion on the Orthodontic Specialist List.
- CCST in Orthodontics (or within 6 months of completion).
- Experience in multidisciplinary orthodontic care and teaching.
- A commitment to innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
💼 What We Offer
- Flexible working (0.4 – 1.0 WTE)
- Generous SPA time and support for CPD
- Opportunities for leadership, research, and career development
- A welcoming, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment
Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust comprises Aintree University Hospital, Broadgreen Hospital & Royal Liverpool University Hospital.
We are part of NHS University Hospitals of Liverpool Group, formed on 1 Nov 2024 from the coming together of LUHFT and Liverpool Women’s NHS Foundation Trust. The Group was born from a shared aim to improve the care we provide our patients.
UHLG is one of the largest employers in the region, with over 16,800 colleagues dedicated to caring for our communities - from birth and beyond.
For the 630,000 people across Merseyside, we are their local NHS. We provide general and emergency hospital care, alongside highly specialised regional services for more than two million people in the North West.
Aintree University Hospital is the single receiving site for adult major trauma patients in Cheshire and Merseyside and hosts a number of regional services including an award-winning stroke facility. Broadgreen Hospital is home to elective surgical, diagnostic and treatment services, together with specialist patient rehabilitation. Liverpool Women’s Hospital specialises in the health of women and babies, delivering over 7,200 babies in the UK’s largest single site maternity hospital each year. The Royal Liverpool University Hospital is the largest hospital in the country to provide inpatients with 100% single bedrooms and focuses on complex planned care and specialist services.
For roles at Liverpool Women’s, visit their careers page.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Andy Kwasnicki Job title: Care Group Clinical Director Email address:
[email protected] Telephone number: 0151 706 5000
We’d love to hear from you! Informal visits and discussions are welcomed.
Contact
- Rachel Little, Specialty Lead – Consultant in Orthodontics
- Andrew Kwasnicki, Clinical Director
- Suzanne Burke, Divisional Medical Director
📞 Tel: 0151 706 5000
