Job summary
- Main area
- Dental
- Grade
- Band A LD01
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- DentalOfficerQP
- Employer
- Community Dental Services CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Queens Park Health Centre
- Town
- Bedford
- Salary
- £50,512 - £75,767 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 12/11/2024 23:59
Employer heading
Dental Officer
Band A LD01
Job overview
Dental Officer
Full Time
Permanent
Hours: 37.5 Hours, Part Time
Base: Queens Park Health Centre, MK40 4HR
Salary: £50,512 - £75,767 per annum
Do you want to make a difference? If so why not consider a career with an award winning dentally led social enterprise?
Community Dental Services CIC are looking for a clinician who identifies with our values as a Social Enterprise and is passionate about providing care for those most at need.
Main duties of the job
This role involves managing pain and anxiety through behaviour management and sedation, delivering care in mobile units, hospital settings, and surgeries across Bedfordshire. Additionally, the clinician will conduct epidemiological fieldwork in schools and care homes across Northamptonshire, Leicestershire and Oxfordshire. Training in epidemiology will be provided.
A full driver's license and access to a car are essential. The ideal candidate will be a skilled clinician with excellent organisational skills, patience and a flexible, positive approach.
Professional support is available from Consultants in Restorative Dentistry and Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery. Training opportunities will be provided to develop skills and competencies with special care and paediatric patients. There will be opportunities to participate with care under sedation and general anaesthesia.
Working for our organisation
What do we offer?
- Full time, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week
- Starting salary gross £50,512 per annum pro rata
- 27- 32 days holiday plus bank holiday pro rata
- Access to NHS Practitioner Pension Scheme
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
- Support with training for your wider professional development.
- Uniforms provided
- Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
- Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiative
You must be GDC registered and have an active NHS performer number.
If you would like more information about the role, please contact Paula Dynes, Operations Lead 07768 035854, [email protected]
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further information on the main responsibilities of the role, please see the attached job description and person specification.
Person specification
Dental Officer
Essential criteria
- Please see attached person specification within the job description
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Paula Dynes
- Job title
- Operations Lead
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07768 035854
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