Dentist

University of Suffolk

The closing date is 31 January 2025

Job summary

University Of Suffolk Dental CIC

Would you like to make a difference and fulfil your greatest potential? We have exciting opportunities to advance your career and expand your skills in a supportive and progressive environment.

Come and join our amazing team in our brand new state-of-the-art dental facility and truly make a difference to the local people in Suffolk and North East Essex.

We are a new and innovative Dental Social Enterprise and unique partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board that truly wants to make a difference to people through the delivery of accessible NHS dental care.We are a purpose-led and values driven organisation. Our mission is clear, we are here to deliver ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care.

The University of Suffolk Dental CIC represents a step-change in dental care in Suffolk and North East Essex and we are looking for passionate, talented people to join us.

Main duties of the job

Undertakes thorough examination and assessment of adults and children

Undertake the assessment and treatment planning of service users referred in by medical and dental colleagues.

Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way. May undertake more advanced periodontal treatment procedures if trained to do so.

Routine exodontia and/or simple surgical extractions. May undertake more advanced surgical procedures if trained to do so.

Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate restorative technique and the delivery of restoration or replacement of teeth in an effective way. Undertakes a range of restorative techniques utilising developed skills.

Identify commonly occurring emergencies and leads the dental team in the appropriate first line management of the emergency, using appropriate techniques, equipment and drugs. Keeps up to date in this area and is able to jobs.dental.cic@uos.ac.uk advise the dental team. Takes responsibility for organising the training and resources for the acute management of medical emergencies within the service

Support the team to ensure that service user care from check-in to discharge is of a high standard and operates in accordance with CIC policies on the provision of care.

To participate in training and continuing education.

Participate in Clinical Governance, clinical audit, peer review and other quality initiatives.

About us

About us

If you are always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be

We want you to be amazing!

Would you like to make a difference and fulfil your greatest potential? We have exciting opportunities to advance your career and expand your skills in a supportive and progressive environment.

Come and join our amazing team in our brand new state-of-the-art dental facility and truly make a difference to the local people in Suffolk and North East Essex.

Date posted

31 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

N0080-24-0017

Job locations

James Hehir building

University Ave,

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP3 0FS


Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the job description.

Starting salary from £59,600 per annum.

Job description

Job responsibilities

For a full list of duties and responsibilities, please refer to the job description.

Starting salary from £59,600 per annum.

Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • Registerable dental qualification e.g., BDS/LDS
  • Hold a full NHS Primary Dental Care Performer number
  • GDC registration
  • Vocational Training or equivalent VT in the GDS

Desirable

  • Relevant postgraduate qualification e.g., Diploma in Sedation, Certificate in Special Care Dentistry
Person Specification

Education and qualifications

Essential

  • Registerable dental qualification e.g., BDS/LDS
  • Hold a full NHS Primary Dental Care Performer number
  • GDC registration
  • Vocational Training or equivalent VT in the GDS

Desirable

  • Relevant postgraduate qualification e.g., Diploma in Sedation, Certificate in Special Care Dentistry

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

University of Suffolk

Address

James Hehir building

University Ave,

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP3 0FS


Employer's website

https://www.uos.ac.uk/content/working-university-suffolk-0 (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

University of Suffolk

Address

James Hehir building

University Ave,

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP3 0FS


Employer's website

https://www.uos.ac.uk/content/working-university-suffolk-0 (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Operations Manager

Chrystal Maskall

chrystal.maskall@nhs.net

01473957029

Date posted

31 May 2024

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

Depending on experience

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Full-time, Part-time

Reference number

N0080-24-0017

Job locations

James Hehir building

University Ave,

Ipswich

Suffolk

IP3 0FS


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