The General Dental Council (GDC) have an exciting opportunity for an Engagement Officer .You will join us on a Full-time, 12 month contract. This role is Hybrid (2 days minimum per week spent working from the GDC's office in London ) and in return you will recevie a salary of £35,777 to £42,090 per annum. About us: The General Dental Council (GDC) is the statutory body responsible for regulating dental professionals in the UK. Our primary purpose is to protect patient safety and maintain public confidence in dental services. To achieve this, we register qualified dental professionals, set standards for the dental team, investigate complaints about dental professionals' fitness to practise, and work to ensure the quality of dental education. Our work matters and so do our people. We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion by recruiting and strengthening our teams with team members from different backgrounds, life experiences and viewpoints. Equality and diversity are not just words, they are what makes our teams strong and able to deliver. We want to be champions of diversity and to have a sense of belonging in the workplace, where everybody has the chance to contribute and to share what is important to them. About the Engagement Officer role: As Engagement Officer, you will take the lead on the logistical arrangements for any face-to-face stakeholder opportunities, supporting the GDC's programme of engagement by delivering effective events, conferences and virtual and in-person meetings. Key Responsibilities of our Engagement Officer: Engagement with the GDC's external audiences including strategic partners, dental professionals, dental students and patient groups across the UK Maintaining the GDC stakeholder engagement tools including: the stakeholder calendar, inbox, lists and meeting databases Providing effective administration support for all the stakeholder engagement workstreams Providing administrative and logistical support for events including the Dental Leadership Network and external conferences. You will possess excellent planning and organisational skills, paired with an ability to manage conflicting priorities effectively. You will demonstrate previous experience in administration as well as some evidence of events management. You will provide an excellent knowledge and understanding of MS Office including PowerPoint, Word and Excel, along with a good working knowledge of content management systems. Benefits: The GDC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, that provides an environment that reflects our values and culture and allows employees to flourish. To support this we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, including flexible working arrangements from day one and employee networks that aid growth and development 27 days holiday (plus statutory) - rising to 30 days after 2 years' service Pension employer contributions up to 10% Buy/Sell annual leave Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave from 1 years' service. Life assurance, income protection plan and enhanced sick leave policy Staff discounts including eye care contributions and discounted gym membership We encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds. How to apply: For further details about the role and to apply please click the apply button. Closing date: 23:59 on 11 May 2025 Please note that we reserve the right to bring this recruitment campaign to an end without notice, and we encourage all interested candidates to apply as soon as possible. Please no agencies unless instructed otherwise. The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. We encourage and support the recruitment, retention, and career development of people from as wide a range as possible of ethnic, cultural and social backgrounds. ADZN1_UKTJ