Applications are invited from dentists on the specialist list in Special Care Dentistry to join our clinical team providing services across the Birmingham and Black Country area on a fixed term of 12 months with a planned start in April 2025 to cover Maternity Leave.
As well as providing specialist care for adults with disability, medical or mental health problems, this post will involve appropriate lead roles delegated by the Head of Service to enable development of a portfolio of post specialist training leadership and management competencies.
You will need substantial experience at specialist level in Special Care Dentistry including provision of IV sedation and treatment under general anaesthesia; also experience in oral surgery attained through a hospital based oral surgery post of at least 6 months. You will need excellent presentation skills, and experience in service leadership and project management skills.
You must have full GDC registration and be on the Specialist list in SCD (or within 6 months of expected CCST); you must also have a registrable postgraduate qualification in SCD eg. DSCD, MSCD, MSc and have entered or be eligible to be entered onto the local NHS performers list.
You will also need to be flexible and able to work at different sites across the Birmingham and Black Country area.
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for better care and healthier communities, we want to hear from you.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for further details.
Informal enquiries are encouraged to Rebecca Willis, Consultant in Special Care Dentistry, via Claire Webb on 07753316283
This advert closes on Monday 20 Jan 2025