Senior Dental Officer
Primary Care Careers
The closing date is 30 April 2024
Job summary
Do you want to make a real difference in a socially minded, values driven organisation? We are an award-winning employee owned social enterprise, providing high quality community dental services across east and central England.
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. Applications are invited from enthusiastic dentists for the post of senior dental officer based at our multi-surgery clinic in Lowestoft (Lowestoft Dental Clinic, Suite A&D Old Court Buildings, Whapload Road, Lowestoft, NR32 1UR) andand Norwich Thorpe Health Centre (Norwich Thorpe Health Centre, St Williams Loke, Norwich, NR7 0AJ). The post may also involve working regularly at other clinics in Norfolk.
Main duties of the job
The post holder will deliver dental care and advice to patients and their carers from community groups, including patients with additional needs, who are clients of Community Dental Services. Services to be provided include preventive care and advice, dental treatment, care under sedation and general anaesthesia, and epidemiological field work. Working at other locations to support the client group will be required including domiciliary care and local hospitals. Community Dental Services encourages postgraduate education and development. Mentorship and training will be provided to support this if required.
Please do not hesitate contact Angela Simms, Clinical Lead, to discuss the roles available or to arrange visits to the clinics on 07879 668955.
About us
What do we offer?
- 32 days' holiday, plus bank holidays.
- Dentally-led, patient-focused working environment that is not constrained by UDA targets.
- Access to the NHS Practitioners Scheme.
- Funded internal and external mandatory training
- Support with training for your wider professional development.
- Paid indemnity.
- 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 care initiatives.
Date posted
14 February 2024
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£74,126 to £86,701 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
7082
Job locations
Thorpe Health Centre
Williams Loke
St Williams Way
Norwich
Norfolk
NR7 0AJ
Employer details
Employer name
Primary Care Careers
Address
Thorpe Health Centre
Williams Loke
St Williams Way
Norwich
Norfolk
NR7 0AJ
Employer's website
https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)