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Job summary

Main area
Dental
Grade
Band B LD11
Contract
Bank
Hours
  • Part time
  • Other
2 days a month
Job ref
HMP The Mount
Employer
Community Dental Services CIC
Employer type
NHS
Site
HMP The Mount
Town
Hemel Hempstead
Salary
£81,716 - £95,579 £41.79 - £48.88 per hour
Salary period
Yearly
Closing
13/04/2026 23:59

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Bank Senior Dental Officer - Prisons

Band B LD11

Job overview

Senior Dental Officer – Prisons

HMP The Mount

Bank

Hours:  2 days a month
Base:     HMP The Mount, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NZ
Salary:  £81, 716 - £95,579 per annum (£41.79 - £48.88 per hour)

Community Dental Services CIC is an award winning employee owned, social enterprise that delivers high quality, specialist community dental services across east and central England.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic dentists for this bank post based at HMP The Mount, cover is required two days a month.

You will provide a full range of NHS care to offenders in HMP The Mount and a registered, experienced Specialist Dental Nurse will support all sessions.

Main duties of the job

HMP The Mount is a Category C men's prison, located on the outskirts of Bovingdon village (near Hemel Hempstead) in Hertfordshire. 

The post holder will provide a full range of oral care and screening to patients in HMP establishments. 

All prison sites offer NHS dental care. It is essential you can fulfil the travel requirements of the post. Candidates must be well motivated, ethical and have good communication skills.

You will need to be GDC Registered be on the NHS Performer List.

Enhanced DBS and the ability to meet Ministry of Justice clearance will be required. 

Working for our organisation

What do we offer?

  • Earn an additional 12.07% on top of your hourly rate, paid in lieu of annual leave, giving you greater flexibility and higher take‑home pay as a bank worker
  • Access to the NHS Practitioners Pension Scheme
  • 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Support with training for your wider professional development.
  • Paid indemnity
  • Uniforms provided

 

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for details on main duties and responsibilities.

Person specification

Senior Dental Officer

Essential criteria
  • Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description

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.

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Further details / informal visits contact

Name
Amy Saywood
Job title
Operations Manager – HM Prisons
Email address
[email protected]
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