Prison Dental Officer — Lead Inmate Care & Standards

NHS; Sheerness; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 79,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare provider is seeking a Dental Care professional to deliver comprehensive care to patients, particularly those detained at HMP sites. The role involves clinical leadership, ensuring high standards of service, and engaging in ongoing professional development and audits. Candidates must possess a dental degree, complete Dental Foundation Training, and be registered in the UK. This part-time position offers a salary ranging from £52,532 to £78,798 annually, pro rata.

Qualifications

• Completion of Dental Foundation Training year is mandatory.
• Ability to participate in clinical research and audits.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care for patients detained at HMP sites.
• Monitor the application of clinical governance practices for dental care.

Skills

Maintains professional knowledge

Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team

Participates in clinical audits

Knowledge of dental systems

Education

Dental degree (BDS, BChd or equivalent)

Completion of Dental Foundation Training year

Job description

A healthcare provider is seeking a Dental Care professional to deliver comprehensive care to patients, particularly those detained at HMP sites. The role involves clinical leadership, ensuring high standards of service, and engaging in ongoing professional development and audits. Candidates must possess a dental degree, complete Dental Foundation Training, and be registered in the UK. This part-time position offers a salary ranging from £52,532 to £78,798 annually, pro rata.