Job Description

Previous applicants do not need to apply


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



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.



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.



Please download a copy of the 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.