Trosolwg o'r swydd

This is an exciting new post and will be the perfect opportunity for an individual who is looking to expand their clinical and teaching skills. You will work alongside Consultants, Registrars, Dental Core Trainees and the wider teams in Paediatric Dentistry, Maxillofacial Specialties, Orthodontics, Cleft Lip and Palate Teams and a variety of Multi-Disciplinary teams within BWC.   

The postholder will sit within the Paediatric Dentistry Service, within the Surgery Division. They will be working in partnership with patient and family to provide effective dental care, including dental care and treatment under Conscious Sedation. Additionally, the post holder will support the specialty to educate and develop clinical teams, undergraduate students, postgraduate, qualified Dental Nurses, Dental Nurse apprentices, and non-dental teams.   

Support will be offered to the successful candidate on developing extended duties i.e. Fluoride Varnish application and integration of a digital workflow.  

Flexibility is required to work across the dental clinical and educational service

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

This post primarily involves working with children and young patients, providing specialised Paediatric dental nursing support at Birmingham Children’s Hospital. The post holder will be working as part of the dental team including Consultants, Dental Therapist and Dental Nurses, trainees and administrators.   

The post holder will provide dental hygiene advice to patients, work with patients with complex medical history and needs. In addition, the post holder will carry out conscious sedation and dental radiography, where appropriately trained and qualified.  

The post holder will work within the parameters of a Dental Nurse. The postholder will be working with patients with a range of different and complex medical histories and co-morbidities. 

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust is the first of its type in the UK. Our Trust was formed in February 2017 to drive forward our commitment to provide the highest quality, world-class physical and mental health care for our women, children and families. Uniting our hospitals means more seamless care; more investment to make greater advances in our specialist treatment and world-leading neo-natal and fetal work. Importantly, it also gives us a greater voice in shaping the future of family-centred care.

Birmingham Children's Hospital is a UK leading specialist paediatric centre with an international reputation in several areas.

Birmingham Women's Hospital is one of two dedicated women's hospitals in the UK, with the busiest single site maternity unit, delivering more than 8,200 babies a year offering a full range of gynaecological, maternity and neonatal care.

Forward Thinking Birmingham (FTB) Mental Health Services are a unique, innovative community and inpatient mental health partnership. Alongside partners FTB offers care pathways of mental health assessment and treatment for young people aged 0-25 years old.

Our Trust is committed to creating the best place to work. We believe in promoting and enhancing inclusion, diversity and equality and encourage applications from all areas of the community, who meet the criteria for the role, regardless of age, gender identity, disability, race, religion or sexual orientation.