Job summary
What better time than now to come and join our vibrant and friendly Community Dental Teams in the beautiful county of Dorset.
We are delighted to further our ability for skill-mixed teams and extend an invite to qualified Band B Dental Officer to join our Consultant-led Special Care Dentistry and Paediatric Dentistry work. You will be based at our new, purpose built 6 chair clinic in Poole.
Our services are large enough to make your work variable and interesting,yet are small enough to make the experience of working here greatly satisfying and personal to you.
Main duties of the job
You will work as part of a team to provide care for our service users, those patients with dental needs outside of general dental practice (GDP) care, as well as a variety of work including general anaesthesia, domiciliary, urgent care and minor oral surgery.
Your new colleagues are in place and waiting for you to join them in the special workplace which makes a huge difference to people's lives and is somewhere to call your work home.
As a new team-mate and individual colleague, you will be very well supported in every aspect of your role. We have empowered teams, experienced line management and exceptional clinical supervision with exciting opportunities for continued professional development.
For a taste of what it's like working for our community dentistry service, please view our video:
Further information available from our website:
About us
Living in Dorset is a wonderful, high quality of life experience for everyone:
1. Established public transport networks
2. Access to beautiful coastal towns, countryside, moors and hills aplenty
3. Great sports facilities and seasonal cultural events
Community Dental Services are a Consultant Led service with many benefits:
4. Clear job planning and framework for management and clinical supervision
5. Variety of work - inhalation Sedation, IV, General Anaesthetic clinics all possible
6. Appointment times range from 30-90 minutes
7. Monday-Friday 0830-1700 with 1 hour for lunch, 75% patient facing workhours, 25% non-patient facing hours
8. Invested in consistent and highly skilled dental nurse team support
9. Mature business structure to support and take on claim and administration duties
10. Crown indemnity and PAYE
11. No lab bills
12. Progression and development opportunities from trainee to consultant posts
13. Supported CPD days with opportunities for individual and team working
14. Established links with training providers
15. Specialist placements
16. NHS Pension, generous leave and terms and conditions
Job description
Job responsibilities
We ask that you are a GDC registered dentist on NHS Englands National Primary Care Performer List, with experience of working within primary, community, secondary or general dental care, and that you are passionate about patient care (adults, children and special care), share our values, enjoy your work and are a flexible team player.
We very much welcome informal visits for you to have a look round and meet some of the team; please contact Erica Boulton, tel: 07771 396042 or, who would be happy to arrange this for you.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
17. BDS or equivalent
18. Full registration with the GDC
19. NHS performer number for England
20. VT or equivalent
21. Relevant post graduate qualification
22. Car driver with valid driving licence, access to vehicle, and business insurance