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Job reference: 156300
Salary: Consultant (£91,474 - £121,548)
Job closing date: 07/08/2023
Job Type: Medical and Dental
Location: Edinburgh Dental Institute
Employment type: Permanent
Hours Per Week: 40
Job posted date: 10/07/2023
Employer (NHS Board): NHS Lothian
Department: Restorative Dentistry

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NHS Lothian


Consultant in Restorative Dentistry x 2
Edinburgh Dental Institute, Lauriston Building
Reference: CG 2704


NHS Lothian is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best.

To this end, NHS Lothian welcomes applications from all sections of society.

Applications are welcome for the above Permanent, full time (40 hours per week) post based in Edinburgh Dental Institute, Lauriston Building. You may be required to work at any of NHS Lothian sites including St Johns Hospital and Western General Hospital.

These consultant posts offers an opportunity for the appointees to contribute to and lead aspects of the Restorative Dentistry service at the Edinburgh Dental Institute (EDI).

They will work 10 PA’s with the days of work to be agreed with the Professional Lead for Restorative Dentistry in EDI and the Institute’s Clinical Director. This post is based at the Edinburgh Dental Institute, which is the focus for Consultant-led Restorative Dentistry in an environment of postgraduate education and research in the south east of Scotland. The post holder will be responsible to Graeme Wright,, Clinical Director, Edinburgh Dental Institute and will work with colleagues within the Restorative Dentistry Department and in particular with the clinical lead, Louise O’Dowd, and the wider Dental Institute. A contribution to not only the service and its development is required, but also to the teaching delivered within the Institute


For an informal discussion please contact:

Mr Graeme Wright, Clinical Director, EDI

Edinburgh Dental Institute, 4th Floor Lauriston Building, Lauriston Place, Edinburgh EH39HA.

Tel 0131 536 2373, Secretary  0131 536 3911

Email:  graeme.wright@nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk


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We cannot accept CV’s as a form of application and only a completed online application form will be accepted.  Personal information will not be sent with the application for short listing. The application form will be identified by the candidate number only to ensure that all applicants are treated equally. 


Closing Date: 7th of August 2023


***PLEASE NOTE: We cannot accept late applications so please ensure your application is submitted early***


Interview Date: 16th of August 2023

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