Job summary
Out of Hours Dental Officers, Bank
We are delighted to have an opportunity to invite experienced dentists to join our Out of Hours urgent care team based at our clinic in Bridgwater.
Our sessions run from 09.30 to 12.30 and 13.00 - 16.30 and payment is made at a competitive sessional rate.
We can offer flexibility with the number of sessions each dentist would like to deliver however due to the busy nature of this service we would ask that dentists commit to regular sessions throughout the year
Main duties of the job
As part of our Consultant led Primary Care Dental Service you would be seeing adults and children who require advice and treatment at weekends and bank holidays.
If you would like an informal chat to discuss this opportunity further before applying, please contact Donna Chillingworth on 07585 101817 or via email donna.chillingworth@somersetft.nhs.uk
About us
As an organisation, the NHS offers a wide range of benefits including flexible working, pension contributions, market leading annual leave allowance, career progression and regular conversations, not to mention our Blue Light Card and NHS exclusive discounts.
The benefits of working in Somerset include the idyllic countryside, with our areas of outstanding beauty and stunning coastlines. You will get to enjoy these perks whilst still only being a stone's throw away from bustling city centres like Bristol, Bath and Exeter and only two hours away from London.
There are excellent educational facilities in the area and, when compared to other regions, house prices are reasonable. You will experience the best of both in Somerset, the countryside and the cosmopolitan - there is truly something for everyone!
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see detailed job description and person specification attached for further information on this bank position.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see detailed job description and person specification attached for further information on this bank position.
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- BDS or equivalent
- Full registration with GDC
- Vocational training or equivalent
- To be on NHS England's National Primary Care Performers list
- Experience of working within Primary Care Dental Care and/or Community Dental and/or General Dental Services
Person Specification
Essential
Essential
- BDS or equivalent
- Full registration with GDC
- Vocational training or equivalent
- To be on NHS England's National Primary Care Performers list
- Experience of working within Primary Care Dental Care and/or Community Dental and/or General Dental Services
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).