Clinical Fellow in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Clinical Fellow in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery NHS Medical & Dental: ST3-7

Main area Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Grade NHS Medical & Dental: ST3-7 Contract Fixed term: 12 months (1 Year) Hours Full time - 40 hours per week Job
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Site Bristol Royal Infirmary Town Bristol Salary £65,048 - £73,992 pa pro rata Salary period Yearly Closing 17/03/2026 08:00

As an organisation we recognise the value of a healthy work-life balance. When applying, speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate flexible working, so your work life fits around your home life.

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within the Trust.

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We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic
Clinical Fellow in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
to support clinical service delivery across a busy and varied multi-site department. This post is designed to provide excellent experience in the specialty and is ideal for candidates with prior OMFS training looking to further their skills in a supportive environment.

This fixed-term post aims to ensure the continuity of high-quality patient care across our Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS).

The Clinical Fellow will apply sound clinical knowledge and judgement, prioritise patient care, and demonstrate technical competence in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The role involves maintaining a surgical logbook, engaging in audit, research, and quality improvement activities, and contributing to teaching and learning. Candidates should show commitment to professional development, understanding of training programmes, and a reflective, evidence-based approach to clinical practice.

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (UHBW) is one of the largest acute Trusts in the country, bringing together a combined workforce of over 13,000 staff and over 100 different clinical services across 10 different sites, serving a core population of more than 500,000 people across South West England. UHBW has been rated by the CQC as ‘Good’ overall and our staff are proud to deliver excellent care to the people of Bristol, Weston and beyond.

As a forward- thinking multi-award winning Trust and a digital exemplar committed to improving patient care, our world-leading research and innovations are having a positive local and global impact. Our hospitals are spread across Bristol and Weston, join us and you can enjoy the very best of both worlds; city living within a stone’s throw of the countryside or beside the seaside, both with easy access to all that the South West has to offer.

UHBW is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. As an equal opportunities employer actively working towards a diverse workforce we aim to recruit and retain a workforce which represents the rich diversity of the local population at all levels and are committed to designing our services around the needs of individual patients and those around them.

Anonymous information will be used from your application in order to ensure we’re meeting our pledge.

For a more in-depth information of the job main responsibilities please check the Job Description document attached.

• Applicants must have demonstrable skills in written and spoken English, adequate to enable effective communication about medical topics with patients and colleagues as assessed by the General Medical Council
• At least 12 months experience in Core Surgical Training, or equivalent by the start date of the post for the vacancy

• Is up to date and fit to practise…