London North West Healthcare NHS Trust • Acton W3 8QE
About this role
The post holder will provide high‑quality Level 3 specialist endodontic care within the consultant‑led restorative dental service at Acton Health Centre. Core duties include accepting and managing complex endodontic referrals in line with the pan‑London pathway, delivering direct clinical care, undertaking triage, and completing associated administrative tasks. The role also involves contributing to clinical leadership within the service, supporting and training colleagues, and participating in clinical governance activities such as audit, appraisal, quality assurance, and peer review to ensure safe, effective and evidence‑based specialist dentistry
This position offers a unique opportunity to join the community-based consultant led specialist restorative dental team, providing high quality level 3 complexity care to patients in the North West sector of London. The service operates out of a single site at Acton Health Centre and is well served by public transport links. There is free staff car parking available.
The small friendly dental team comprises 5 experienced clinicians (including periodontists, hygienists and endodontists) supported by a dedicated team of fully trained dental nurses.
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The clinical post is a 0.6 WTE (22.5 hours per week / 3 days to be agreed) permanent Band C salaried dental contract with pro-rata study leave. The holder will be involved in the provision of advanced mandatory services (level 3 complexity) in Endodontics. Job share (minimum 0.2WTE may be considered).
The post holder will accept appropriate referrals for their specialist area for patients who have complex treatment requirements, as triaged within the pan-London endodontic pathway. A typical clinical day (
TBA) likely comprises
Time
Activity
08.45 – 09.15
Triage
09.15 – 12.15
Patient / clinical care
12.00 – 12.30
Admin
13.00 – 16.15
Patient / clinical care
16.15 – 16.45
SPA. Admin
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London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust (LNWH) cares for the people of Brent, Ealing, Harrow and beyond.
Our team of more than 8,200 clinical and support staff serve a diverse population of almost one million people.
We run major acute services at
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Northwick Park Hospital
home to one of the busiest emergency departments (A&E) in the country. The hospital provides a full range of services including the country’s top-rated hyper-acute stroke unit and one of only three hyper-acute rehabilitation units in the UK
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St Mark’s Hospital
an internationally renowned specialist centre for bowel disease
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Ealing Hospital
a busy district general hospital providing a range of clinical services, as well as 24/7 emergency department and urgent care centre, and specialist care at Meadow House Hospice
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Central Middlesex Hospital
our planned care site, hosting a range of surgical and outpatient services and collocated with an urgent care centre.
We are a university teaching NHS trust, in recognition of the important role we play in training clinicians of the future and bringing the benefits of research to the public.
The main responsibility of this role is to provide specialist Level 3 endodontic care within the consultant‑led restorative dental service at Acton Health Centre. This includes assessing and treating complex endodontic cases referred through the pan‑London pathway, delivering high‑quality clinical care, and undertaking triage and related administrative duties. The post holder is also expected to contribute to clinical leadership by supporting the development of specialist dentistry within the service, offering training to colleagues, and actively participating in clinical governance, audit, appraisal, and quality assurance activities.
This advert closes on Friday 1 May 2026