Oral & Maxillofacial Specialty Doctor | Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 08 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £61,542 - £99,216 Per Annum Pro Rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 15 May 2026 |
| Location: | Swindon, SN3 6BB |
| Company: | The Great Western Hospitals NHS FT |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7866496/249-7866496 |
Summary
The Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a Specialty Doctor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, this is a substantive post.
Applications are invited for the post of Specialty Doctor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, the appointed candidate will work alongside the two Consultants and the Associate specialist. The Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery serves a population of 350,000.
The hospital is excellently placed geographically, being near junction 15 on the M4, 75 miles from London and 35 miles from Bristol. It is in the midst of beautiful countryside sitting at the foot of the Marlborough Downs and just south of the Cotswolds.
The principle role of the post-holder is to be an active member of the team. The post-holder is expected to undertake clinics and contribute time and effort to the day-to-day clinical matters that may arise. The post-holder is expected to take a teamwork approach to relationships with other departments, clinic and theatre staff.
We are proud to be part of BSW Hospitals Group – a formal partnership between Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Royal United Hospitals Bath NHS Foundation Trust and Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust. With a combined workforce of over 17, 600 colleagues, and budget of 1.6 billion the Group is united by a common purpose to deliver the best possible care to over 1 million people.
We are creating a heath and care system that works with the people we care for, reducing the differences people currently face in access, experience and outcomes, improving the experience of our colleagues and tackling shared challenges like sustainability and finances. Every improvement we make across our Group will be guided by what creates the greatest benefit for our colleagues, our patients, our communities and our partners.
The programme follows the curriculum recommended by the SAC in Oral Surgery and will include the clinical study in oral surgery and opportunities for research.
1. The appointment will commence ASAP.
2. The terms of appointment are as for NHS Trust Doctor
3. The salary will be depending on qualifications and experience of the person appointed.
4. The appointee will be encouraged to participate in formal research and audit projects.
A provisional timetable (Year 1) for the post is included in Appendix 1 for each post
The appointee will attend clinics and manage patients under the care of:
Mr Ganesh Sittampalam, Mr Montey Garg and Mr Greg Gerrard
(In addition joint clinics may be available).
This advert closes on Monday 20 Apr 2026
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