Job Description

This is a replacement post joining a team of 3.5 Consultants responsible for the provision of Specialist Restorative Dentistry (RD) services to the Health Board.



The successful candidate will lead in the support of Head and Neck Cancer patients and support other multidisciplinary care at Morriston Hospital. The post will also support the delivery of Health Board targets on new patient and treatment waiting times. This includes support of intermediate dental services requiring Consultant and specialist input but not necessarily Consultant delivered care.



Activity will take place primarily in Morriston Hospital with additional sessions in our additional care centre, Port Talbot Resource Centre.



Clinically the postholder will be required to undertake Consultant level care of patients referred to restorative dentistry - with an emphasis on those requiring oral oncology rehabilitation.



More generally the role holds the responsibility for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of dental issues with opportunity to work with consultant colleagues in the multi-professional environment. The department undertakes the full remit of specialist restorative dental procedures and there is a continuing responsibility for training of junior staff.



We believe staff are our best asset and we want you to be happy and confident about starting your career here in Swansea Bay University Health Board.



As one of the biggest healthcare groups in the UK we can offer a wealth of professional training and development opportunities in an innovative, forward-thinking organisation.



You might be a nurse or doctor, maybe you specialise in a health science/therapy or can offer skills in one of our support services - we have a job for you.



There are also apprenticeships, work placements and volunteering roles available.



We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from everyone whatever their sex; religion or belief; race; age; sexual orientation; gender identity or, whether they are pregnant or have recently been on maternity leave, married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled.



Our values - Caring For Each Other, Working Together and Always Improving, show that our commitment to equality is at the heart of everything we do.



If you want excellent career and training opportunities while living on the doorstep of some of Europe's most spectacular scenery, with all the benefits of a thriving and cosmopolitan city - look no further.



For more details in relation to this post, please click on the supporting documents section to find the full job description and person specification. These are available bilingually, in both English and Welsh