Compassionate Community Dentist — Complex Care & Impact

NHS; Cardigan; À distance; GBP 55 000 - 82 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a compassionate Community Dentist to join the NHS Community Dental Service. The role involves treating patients with complex needs across clinics, care homes, and domiciliary settings, with a strong emphasis on prevention and professional development.

The post offers part-time hours (6 sessions per week) with opportunities to contribute to service development. Welsh language ability is desirable and bilingual support is provided in recruitment and

Qualifications

• Experience as a General Dental Practitioner.
• Competence in sedation, general anaesthesia and management of individuals and groups of vulnerable people requiring Special Care Dentistry
• Experience of Dental Foundation/Vocational Training
• Experience of working in the NHS in Community Dental Service or salaried Dental Service

Responsabilités

• Provide comprehensive dental care to patients with complex needs
• Deliver preventative and restorative treatments in community settings
• Collaborate with dental nurses, therapists and other healthcare professionals
• Participate in oral health promotion initiatives
• Maintain accurate clinical records and adhere to governance standards
• Contribute to service development and continuous improvement

Connaissances

Compassionate

Clinical dentistry

Sedation competence

NHS experience

Formation

Postgraduate qualification in Special Care

MSc / FDS / MFDS / DSCD / D Spec Care Dent RCSEd

Description du poste

Hywel Dda University Health Board is seeking a compassionate Community Dentist to join the NHS Community Dental Service. The role involves treating patients with complex needs across clinics, care homes, and domiciliary settings, with a strong emphasis on prevention and professional development.

The post offers part-time hours (6 sessions per week) with opportunities to contribute to service development. Welsh language ability is desirable and bilingual support is provided in recruitment and