Job Description

The post holder will be part of the team of DCTs based mainly within Birmingham Dental Hospital. Their clinical commitments will include generic primary care commitments and paediatric dentistry specific clinics. As part of the rota they will also have exposure to orthodontics and a consultant led community clinic. They will be part of the paediatric dental team across the community and hospital paediatric dental service. The postholder will also be part of an 1 in 7, non residential on call rota at Birmingham Children's Hospital.

Interview Date:

10th September 2025



The clinical duties of this post in Paediatric Dentistry will involve outpatient care of patients in paediatric dentistry at the Birmingham Dental Hospital involving all aspects of Paediatric dentistry. This will include attendance at new patient clinics and also treating patients on their own dedicated treatment sessions. In addition there will be clinical supervision, training and treatment under sedation.



As part of the post there will be an opportunity to attend an orthodontic clinic and consultant led community clinics. Certain clinics are involved in undergraduate teaching and there will also be opportunities to gain experience on these clinics. As part of the post the post holder will also attend generic primary care clinics in the dental hospital.



Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe's leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.



For full details please refer to the attached job description and person specification attached.



Interview date is 10th September 2025