Specialty Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery


Company:	Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust
Salary:	£63,696 - £102,689 per annum
Hours:	Part-time
Location:	Wigan, WN1 1WW
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	9 Nov 2026
Closing date:	10 Dec 2026

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Summary

A Vacancy at Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The post holder will actively contribute to the delivery of the Oral and Maxillofacial Service within the directorate, maintaining a high standard of care. The successful candidate may be required to work across both the Wigan acute site and the Day Case Elective unit at Leigh Infirmary. The post holder will be expected to play a full part in complying with all aspects of clinical governance.

The appointees shall have completed a minimum of 2 years SHO /DCT Grade in the Speciality

Upon appointment the post holder will be required to agree a job plan with the Clinical Lead. As services are developed and changed, the base of posts may alter and any employee of the Trust will be expected, within an agreed clinical strategy, to move his/her sessions as the service requires

The post-holder will perform all the duties and have all responsibilities of a Specialty Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is proud to provide high‑quality acute hospital and community services to the people of the Wigan Borough and surrounding areas. At WWL, our staff are central to everything we do — we believe thathappy staff make for happy patients, and this ethos underpins our culture and our success.

We have a strong, recognised track record in staff engagement and in living our values:

• People at the Heart

• Listen and Involve

• Kind and Respectful

• ONE Team

We are committed to placing patients at the heart of every decision and delivering safe, effective care that protects dignity and enhances experience. We seek to recruit people who share our values, our passion for high‑quality care, and our belief in working together as One Team.

At WWL, we recognise the strength that comes from a rich and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive.

The appointees shall have completed a minimum of 2 years SHO /DCT Grade in the Speciality

The post-holder will perform all the duties and have all responsibilities of a Specialty Doctor in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

This advert closes on Tuesday 10 Nov 2026

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