Job overview

Dental Officer

Full Time 

Permanent

Hours:                 37.5 hours, 5 days per week

Base:                   Coleman Street Health Centre, Coleman Street, Derby                          DE24 8NH (one GA session per week)

Salary:                  Band A - £52,532 - £78,798 per annum

Do you want to make a real difference in a socially minded, values driven organisation?  Do you want to work where your voice can be heard?  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 this post predominantly based at our clinic at Coleman Street Health Centre. The post holder will also carry out  one GA session a week as well as being asked to work one day a week at Mill Hill Dental Clinic and one day a week at Swadlincote Health Clinic.  Derbyshire has a high dental need and is a service providing a wide range of care. 

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 work within the community. 

You must be GDC registered and have an active NHS performer number.

Working for our organisation

What do we offer?

• 27-32 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata if part time).
• Access to the NHS Practitioners Scheme.
• 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
• Time allowance for hospital appointments
• Paid indemnity.
• Uniforms provided.
• Free tea and coffee provided
• Shareholder opportunity to annual bonus
• Company paid sickness benefits
• Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives
• Dentally led, patient focused working environment that is not constrained by UDA targets
• Opportunity to develop your skills and career with funded internal and external mandatory training, postgraduate qualifications, PgC, PgDip, Msc. Build your portfolio for tier 2 or speciality training.
• Support with training for your wider professional development.
• Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels as an employee director, or regional representative

Informal discussions welcome, please contact Martyn Waddington, Associate Operations Director, [email protected], mobile 07471 008354.