Specialty Grade Orthodontics | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 07 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,542 - £99,216 Per Annum |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 12 December 2025 |
| Location: | Dorchester, DT1 2JY |
| Company: | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7581961/405-MD2582SPYORTD |
Summary
Are you an orthodontist looking to add variety in your working life?
We have a great opportunity for a specialty doctor who wants to get involved in the management of patients with more complex orthodontic needs. This is an opportunity to increase your confidence in treating patients who require multidisciplinary care or who have additional medical needs or a learning disability.
This post can be either full time or part time (minimum of 2 days per week).
The employer will be Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will be required to work at Dorset County Hospital (Dorchester) and Royal Bournemouth Hospital (Bournemouth).
• Provide orthodontic treatment to patients with complex orthodontic needs (Level 3b) allocated by the Orthodontic Consultants.
• Where appropriate to treatment plan orthodontic care for less complex cases.
• To support the running of the orthodontic service through clinical governance activity and education of support staff.
• Treat patients with more complex orthodontic needs with consultant oversight
• Deliver high quality, customer focused care.
At DCHFT, we pride ourselves on the care we provide for our patients, and on the culture, we are creating for our staff. We work hard to create a fair, inclusive environment for our staff
Our Mission is to work in partnership to provide high quality, compassionate services and to nurture an environment where people can be at their best. Our vision is healthier lives, empowered citizens, thriving communities.
We are a Trust that celebrates diversity, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people in all under-represented groups.
We understand that some applicants may choose to use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in preparing their application materials. While this is not discouraged, we kindly remind candidates that all submissions must be truthful and accurately reflect your own experiences and suitability for this role.
Personal integrity and authenticity are central to our recruitment process. We value honesty and appreciate applications that are genuine and representative of the individual behind them.
Please refer to the detailed job description and person specification attached. Please contact us to discuss further.
This advert closes on Tuesday 25 Nov 2025
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
Disability Confident
About Disability Confident
A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.