Public Dental Officer - Remote Isles with Relocation Support

NHS National Services Scotland; Northbay; On-site; GBP 54,000 - 81,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Distant Islands Allowance

Remote Areas Allowance

Recruitment and Retention Allowance

Out of Hours Allowance

Annual leave & public holidays

Job summary

NHS Western Isles invites applications for a Public Dental Officer based in the Isle of Barra, working 30 hours per week on a permanent basis. The post offers a pro rata salary range of £54,117–£81,174 and a £1,461 distant islands allowance, with relocation support up to £8,000.

You will operate from Barra and Uist clinics, access the Uist and Barra Hospital Dental Hub, and deliver care to priority groups, with opportunities for development within a friendly, experienced team.

Qualifications

• Dentist with registration to provide public dental service.
• Experience in priority group care is preferred.
• Willingness to relocate to the Western Isles with relocation support.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental care for priority group patients, including children and adults who require additional support.
• Work in hospital hub settings and domiciliary care when required.

Job description

NHS Western Isles invites applications for a Public Dental Officer based in the Isle of Barra, working 30 hours per week on a permanent basis. The post offers a pro rata salary range of £54,117–£81,174 and a £1,461 distant islands allowance, with relocation support up to £8,000.

You will operate from Barra and Uist clinics, access the Uist and Barra Hospital Dental Hub, and deliver care to priority groups, with opportunities for development within a friendly, experienced team.