Job summary
- Main area
- Dental
- Grade
- NHS Medical & Dental: Salaried Dentist - A
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 15 hours per week
- Job ref
- 050-HMP-Dental-0726
- Employer
- Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- HMP Berwyn
- Town
- Wrexham
- Salary
- £54,802 - £82,204 Per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 20/07/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Dental Officer - HMP Berwyn
NHS Medical & Dental: Salaried Dentist - A
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
The organisation is currently undertaking a comprehensive operating model review and change programme to ensure we are best positioned for the future, creating exciting opportunities to shape how we work and deliver for the people of North Wales.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme. We also offer a number of family-friendly benefits, including work-life balance policies.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
The salary scale for a Band 3 has been adjusted as part of the NHS Agenda for Change pay award for 2026/2027 and will be implemented in August 2026 backdated to 01 April 2026 where applicable.
Job overview
We are looking for a talented and organised Band A Dental Officer (*extended competency point). The successful candidate will have proven clinical and leadership competencies, excellent organisational skills and an ability to problem solve multiple issues within a fast-paced custodial context.
Main duties of the job
You must be registered with the General Dental Council and have a Bachelor of Dental Surgery or equivalent.
You will be responsible for:
§ Providing all aspects of general dental care for the residents of HMP Berwyn
§ Working in accordance with the aims and objectives of the Dental Service Specification for HMP Berwyn.
Working for our organisation
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and ‘Proud to Lead’ competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the “Disability Confident Employer” scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please note that any offer of employment will be subject to the successful receipt of enhanced DBS and prison vetting clearances.
If you wish to discuss this vacancy in more detail please contact Malcolm Brown, Specialist in Special Care Dentistry
Person specification
Qualifications
Essential criteria
- Registration with the GDC, Bachelor in Dental Surgery
- Proven maintenance of post-graduate continuing professional development
- POVA training
- ILS Certification
Experience
Essential criteria
- Substantial NHS experience in CDS,GDS or PDS including involvement in completion of forms and payment systems
- Familiarity with clinical IT systems for clinical records, data capture and appointments management
- Track record in all aspects of general dentistry
- Broad experience in adult dentistry including provision of care to older patients and denture work
- Routine extractions and basic oral surgery (roots and broken-down teeth)
Employer certification / accreditation badges
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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.
Welsh language skills are desirable
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Malcolm Brown
- Job title
- Specialist in Special Care Dentistry
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 03000 859000
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