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Aneurin Bevan University Health Board support flexible working.
The salary scale above has been agreed as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2025/2026 and will be implemented in August 2025 with arrears backdated to 1st April 2025 where applicable.
Please note that this vacancy may be withdrawn at any time should it be filled via the internal redeployment process
Job Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen due to a vacancy to support service provision at the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery department in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
Applications are invited for a Locum Speciality Doctor post in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery based at the Royal Gwent and Grange University Hospitals.
The existing department in the Royal Gwent Hospital has been open for 24 years.. There are six consultation rooms, surgeries and two operating theatres.
Main duties of the job
The successful candidate will join the 5 maxillofacial consultants, 1 Specialist Registrar, 1 Core Trainee, 5 Specialty Doctors and 8 DCTs in the provision of the specialist and routine Oral and Maxillofacial surgery services within the department. A full range of Oral and Maxillofacial specialist surgery is carried out in Grange University Hospital with a complement of 10 inpatient beds and a dedicated theatres and Day Case Procedures in Royal Gwent Hospital. Close relationships are maintained with ENT, Radiology, Orthodontics and Dermatology Departments. There is an active Postgraduate Centre.
The suitably qualified clinician will join the 2nd On-call 1:6 rota for Oral and Maxillofacial emergencies. The contract will be for 9 sessions plus on-call supplement
Working for our organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your speciality or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Wellbeing Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opening in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
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