Dentist - Urgent Care - Plymouth - South Devon

HUC

The closing date is 04 May 2025

Job summary

Are you a Dentist looking for locum/sessional work?

If you are a dentist who is committed to supporting patients with urgent dental care needs and, are looking for a role with a better work/life balance, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you to work with us within our subsidiary organisation - Access Dental.

This role will give you the opportunity to enhance your skills and experience, alongside delivering high quality urgent dental care.

Our clinics are located in Barnstaple, Exeter, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Dorchester and Boscombe.

Main duties of the job

You will have the opportunity to work within our Urgent Unscheduled Dental Service clinics on weekends and Bank Holidays across our clinics, dependent on your preference. We operate clinics in Barnstaple, Exeter, Plymouth, Newton Abbot, Dorchester and Boscombe.

About us

Access Dental is a not-for-profit organisation that has been delivering urgent dental care to Devon's million plus residents for more than fifteen years and in Dorset since 2017.

Rates:

Saturdays and Sundays: £80 per hour

Bank Holiday weekends (all days): £100 per hour

Christmas Day: £120 per hour

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£80 to £120 an hour per hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

4265-7166274-DAP-04-8

Job locations

Plymouth

1a Baring Street

Plymouth

PL4 8NF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Essential requirements

Dental Registration with the GDCCompleted Foundation Training Must have English Performers NumberUp to date on mandatory and recommended dental training.Experience of independent practising in UC settings.Experience of working within a range of NHS dental environments.Ability to work independently.Ability to communicate effectively and lead a clinical dental team.Ability to quicky develop rapport.Professional attitude.Willing to be flexible.Maintain composure in stressful environments.Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively.Empathy and understanding.

Desirable requirements

Postgraduate skills and qualifications.Understanding of the wider dental system

Job description

Job responsibilities

Essential requirements

Dental Registration with the GDCCompleted Foundation Training Must have English Performers NumberUp to date on mandatory and recommended dental training.Experience of independent practising in UC settings.Experience of working within a range of NHS dental environments.Ability to work independently.Ability to communicate effectively and lead a clinical dental team.Ability to quicky develop rapport.Professional attitude.Willing to be flexible.Maintain composure in stressful environments.Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively.Empathy and understanding.

Desirable requirements

Postgraduate skills and qualifications.Understanding of the wider dental system

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Dentist registered with GDC
  • Experience of independent practising in UC settings
Person Specification

Essential

Essential

  • Dentist registered with GDC
  • Experience of independent practising in UC settings

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

HUC

Address

Plymouth

1a Baring Street

Plymouth

PL4 8NF


Employer's website

https://hucweb.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

HUC

Address

Plymouth

1a Baring Street

Plymouth

PL4 8NF


Employer's website

https://hucweb.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)


For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Recruitment

HUC

Recruitment@huc.nhs.uk

Date posted

24 April 2025

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£80 to £120 an hour per hour

Contract

Locum

Duration

12 months

Working pattern

Flexible working

Reference number

4265-7166274-DAP-04-8

Job locations

Plymouth

1a Baring Street

Plymouth

PL4 8NF


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