Dental Officer

Job summary

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.

About us

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, paula.dynes@cds-cic.co.uk