Job summary
- Main area
- dental
- Grade
- band 6
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time - 15 hours per week
- Job ref
- 848-BHC-094-26
- Employer
- Bromley Healthcare
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Across Bromley, Bexley and Greenwich
- Town
- Across Bromley, Bexley and Greenwich
- Salary
- £44,485 - £52,521 Inclusive of Hcas pa pro rata
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 06/04/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Dental Hygienist and Therapist
band 6
Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing (e.g., district nursing, health visiting, specialist nursing) and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups. Stemming from the community provider unit of NHS Bromley, we boast extensive experience in serving the Bromley populace over many years.
Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey. As a Social Enterprise, we embrace an innovative approach to healthcare delivery, combining the traditional strengths of the NHS, such as robust training and development opportunities, with the flexibility to reinvest surpluses into community initiatives.
Employees of Bromley Healthcare whose role maybe at risk will receive priority consideration.
Applicants for roles involving driving responsibilities will be required to provide proof of business insurance.
Bromley Healthcare recognises the use of AI but job applicants are advised to ensure their applications are reflective of their skills, knowledge and experience. Where AI has been used in the job application this will need to be declared by the applicant explaining the type of AI used and its purpose, please use the supporting statement section to specify your use of AI.
Job overview
Dental Hygienist and Therapist
Part time - 15 hrs per week
Band 6: £44,485 - £52,521 Inclusive of Hcas pa pro rata
The Dental Therapist will provide high-quality dental therapy services to adults and children with a wide range of oral health needs, working within the scope of practice defined by the General Dental Council (GDC) and under prescription from a referring dental surgeon. The post holder will contribute to the delivery of clinical care, oral health promotion and prevention programmes across the service. The role requires flexibility to work across multiple sites and participate in domiciliary visits where required. The Dental Therapist will contribute to improving oral health outcomes, supporting vulnerable and priority patient groups, and maintaining high standards of clinical care, patient safety and service delivery. The post holder will be expected to be flexible in their approach and may occasionally be required to work outside of their usual working hours. A valid driving licence and access to a personal vehicle for work purposes are essential for this role. This role will involve manual handling, lifting and shifting.
Interviews expected to be held mid April
Main duties of the job
Please see the attached job description and person specification. These are intended as a guide and are not exhaustive.
Clinical Responsibilities
The post holder will deliver a range of dental therapy treatments within their scope of practice, including radiography. They will provide care for patients with additional needs, such as those who are anxious, medically compromised, or have learning disabilities. The role requires accurate record keeping, autonomous practice within scope, effective teamwork, and provision of domiciliary care where appropriate.
Oral Health Promotion and Prevention
The post holder will support oral health promotion initiatives, deliver education to individuals and community groups, and contribute to preventative programmes promoting positive health behaviours.
Service Delivery and Quality Improvement
The role includes participation in clinical governance, audit, data collection, CPD, and attendance at team meetings, training, and appraisal.
Operational and Safeguarding Responsibilities
The post holder will work flexibly across settings, support team working, maintain equipment, and ensure efficient service delivery. They must comply with safeguarding policies and uphold organisational values, delivering high-quality, patient-centred care and continuous improvement.
Working for our organisation
Bromley Healthcare, as a community interest company, offers an extensive array of services ranging from community nursing, including district nursing and health visiting, to specialised nursing care, along with therapy services catering to individuals across various age groups.
Compensation is contingent upon NHS experience and current banding/pay point.
We provide an outstanding benefits package, which includes pension schemes, discounted gym memberships, a cycle-to-work scheme, access to home furnishings and electronics, access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), discounts at various high street retailers, eligibility for the Blue Light Card, the opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme. Additionally, we are continuously striving to enhance our employee benefits offerings.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
Please see the attached job description and person specification. These are intended as a guide and are not exhaustive.
Person specification
Education
Essential criteria
- Dental Therapist & Hygienist Degree
Desirable criteria
- Other post graduate qualifications
Experience
Essential criteria
- Previous experience in CDS
- Experience of working as a therapist
Desirable criteria
- Extended duties
- Experience in Domiciliary Settings
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
- Lucy Hill
- Job title
- General Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
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