Job summary
- Main area
- Community Dental Services
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Salaried Dentist - A
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 15 hours per week (Monday & Tuesday)
- Job ref
- 209-A-25-7596507
- Employer
- East Cheshire NHS Trust
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Church View Primary Care Centre
- Town
- Nantwich
- Salary
- £52,532 - £78,798 per annum pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 04/12/2025 23:59
Employer heading
Dentist - Band A
NHS Medical & Dental: Salaried Dentist - A
It is all about the people at East Cheshire NHS Trust. We have a real sense of community, and our values are truly embedded into everything we do, ensuring we are a great and inclusive place to work. You will be supported, developed and empowered throughout your career with us. Come and join us, where you can play your part in helping us deliver outstanding care and improving the health of all the people we serve.
Job overview
We are seeking a caring and compassionate, highly skilled and motivated dentist to join the Community Dental Service (CDS) at East Cheshire NHS Trust. The is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact on the oral health of individuals with special care needs & children requiring routine exodontia with the adjust of additional treatment modalities.
The successful candidate will be working as part of a multidisciplinary team delivering high-quality dental care in a variety of settings including clinics, care homes, and domiciliary environments. This role offers a unique blend of clinical challenge, engagement and professional development.
Hours per week: 15
Main duties of the job
The role of the CDS Dentist is to provide a comprehensive range of dental treatment and oral care, using a variety of modalities including local anaesthetic, familiarisation techniques, relaxation techniques and sedation for special care patients and paediatric exodontia patients, who meet the criteria for acceptance for treatment within our service.
The role includes working flexibly as part of an established team, playing an active role in audit, service development and patient care. To work across clinic locations when required to support patient and service needs. Ensuring the provision of domiciliary care in residential homes, patients own homes and care facilities is carried out in a timely manner.
Working for our organisation
Please be aware that this post requires an Enhanced with Barred list Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, the cost of which is payable by the successful candidate.
If you have lived or worked abroad for 6 months or more in the last 5 years you will need to obtain an overseas police clearance. Further information can be found on the additional information links at the bottom of the advert.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please download a copy of the Job Description and Person Specification located under the Supporting documents heading to read more about the advertised role.
Please read the attached Applicant Pack prior to completing your application form to find out more information.
As part of making your application we encourage you to review the Trusts Careers webpage www.careersateastcheshire.nhs.uk for more information about working for East Cheshire NHS Trust.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome all applications irrespective of age, disability, gender, sexual orientation, race or religion. The Trust is a Disability Confident Leader and as such, applicants with disabilities will be offered an interview providing they meet the minimum criteria for the post (outlined in the Person Specification).
Applicants are advised to apply early as we reserve the right to close the advert prior to the advertised closing date should we receive a large number of applications.
We look forward to receiving your application.
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- BDS or equivalent
- Full GDC registration
- VT training completed
- Inclusion on the NHS England performer lists – performer number
Desirable criteria
- Certificate/diploma in Conscious Sedation for Dentistry
- Post graduate qualification
Knowledge & Skills
Essential criteria
- Excellent demonstrable clinical skills including routine exodontia and simple surgical exodontia
- Firm knowledge base and understanding of consent to treatment, the mental capacity act, GDPR
- Immediate life support annual training
- Understanding the role of the salaried dental services (CDS)
- Understanding of safeguarding children & vulnerable adults
Desirable criteria
- Delivery of inhalation sedation
- PILS training
Experience
Essential criteria
- Prioritisation & management of workload
- Delivery of oral care & dental treatment within templated appointment times
- Working with special care patients
- Experience of working as part of an established dental team/service
- Explaining diagnosis, treatment options and care to patients and carers
- Training of individuals – local clinical basis
Desirable criteria
- Delivery of treatment with inhalation sedation
- Minor oral surgery experience
- Working within a hospital or community dental service setting
Other role requirements
Essential criteria
- Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details
Employer certification / accreditation badges
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Sonia King
- Job title
- Clinical Service manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 01270 275792
- Additional information
Clare Collins 01625 422501 opt 3
Diane Cliffe 01270 275792 or 01625 422501 opt 3
If you have problems applying, contact
- Address
-
East Cheshire NHS Trust
Macclesfield District General Hospital
Victoria Road
Macclesfield
Cheshire
SK10 3BL
- Telephone
- 01625 656510
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