Trust Grade Doctor in OMFS

For questions about this job, contact:

Stephanie Milne
Consultant
stephanie.milne3@nhs.net

Advert may close early.
Shortlisting Date: 02/11/2026
Interview Date: 09/11/2026

Please Note: All salaries listed reflect the pay for full time roles. Any part time roles will be pro rata.

Trust Doctor in OMFS

We are inviting applications to fill Trust Doctor vacancy at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Leeds Dental Hospital.

This post will commence as soon after 2nd of December 2026 as possible and end on 31st of August 2027, fixed term for 9 months.

Candidates should be fully registered with the General Medical Council or General Dental Council and and hold a license to practice by the intended start date.

Temporary GMC and GDC will be considered.

INTERVIEWS WILL BE HELD: Monday 09/11/2026 in the afternoon via MS Teams.

Job Summary

We are inviting applications to fill our Clinical fellow vacancies at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust in the Oral and maxillofacial Department. This post is aimed at individuals who wish to extend their experience of maxillofacial surgery; tailored job plans are available for those interested in research or teaching, and if appropriately qualified, support will be given in achieving CST competencies or DCT2/3 equivalence. We offer exposure to the full breadth of the specialty in a supported learning environment. This is a one-year contract commencing on the 03/09/2026. Part time / job share applicants will be considered. Candidates must be registered with the General Medical Council or General dental Council and hold a license to practice. Temporary GMC and GDC will be considered.

The oral and maxillofacial unit at Leeds is a large major trauma and oncology unit comprising of 11 consultants with subspecialty interests in head and neck cancer and microvascular reconstruction, complex facial trauma, orthognathic, TMJ, salivary, dentoalveolar, paediatric, and craniofacial surgery: 6 registrars, 10 DCTs, and 8 specialty dentists.

Why you should join our Team

Come and join our diverse workforce and become part of The Leeds Way sharing our vision and values. Our Trust is recognised for our staff engagement, great care and rated GOOD by the Care Quality Commission. Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is one of the largest acute health providers in the UK and based in one of the fastest growing and vibrant cities in the north.

At Leeds Dental Hospital we aim to be a fair, inclusive and supportive CSU with positive caring teams who are champions of the Leeds Way values.

Leeds Teaching Hospitals is committed to our process of redeploying 'at risk' members of our existing workforce to new roles. As such, all our job adverts are subject to this policy and we reserve the right to close, delay, or remove adverts while this process is completed. If you do experience a delay in the shortlisting stage of the recruitment cycle, please bear with us while this process is completed, and contact the named contact if you have any questions.

What you will bring to the role

Duties will include:

Management of inpatients including post op and acute admissions

Independent minor ops lists

Operating theatre and outpatient clinics

Discussions with relatives

Initiation/change of treatment

Participation in the on-call rota

Please see the attached job description for further information about this vacancy.

About Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust

Our Trust values

The Leeds Way is working together to support each other and deliver the best possible care to patients.

We are....

Responsible
Open and Honest
One Team
Kind

Our Trust priorities

Our purpose: Excellent, safe and sustainable care for every patient every time

Our priorities

People
Improvement and Innovation
Partnerships
Outcomes

Sponsorship Eligibility

To comply with UK Government regulations on Skilled Worker sponsorship, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust is unable to provide sponsorship to applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria or the salary threshold concessions set out under the Skilled Worker visa route. Please take this into consideration before submitting your application. Full guidance on these concessions, including details of who may qualify, can be found here.

We reserve the right to close this advert early if we receive a high number of suitable applications.