Senior Clinical Fellow in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

Position Overview

A senior clinical fellow (ST7) in the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery at NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde. Fixed‑term post for 12 months starting August 2026.

Shift pattern: Monday‑Friday 9:00‑17:00 plus on‑call duties. The role is based in the trauma service with a possibility to undertake an oncology fellowship later.

Responsibilities

• Participate in regional on‑call rota.
• Treat patients across the full remit of OMFS including adult and paediatric craniofacial surgery, cleft care, facial deformity, facial trauma and head and neck oncology.
• Maintain a logbook and complete relevant appraisal during the 6‑12 month period.

Qualifications & Experience

• Full registration with the General Medical Council and licence to practice.
• ST7 level or equivalent; candidates at the end of or nearing completion of higher surgical training may apply.
• Must be eligible for or hold full GMC registration.
• Applicants who have not undertaken a UK Foundation Programme within 3.5 years of the advertised start date may be asked to submit a Certificate of Readiness to Enter Specialty Training (CREST).

Other Considerations

• The post does not have educational approval and will not be formally recognised for training.
• Flexible working arrangements may be discussed during recruitment if less than full‑time hours are sought.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community and is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion. The organization also embraces the Armed Forces Covenant and values military experience throughout the recruitment process.

Contact

For an informal discussion, please contact Craig Wales, Consultant OMFS, Craig.wales2@nhs.scot.

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