Specialist in Paediatric Dentistry

City Health Care Partnership CIC; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

City Health Care Partnership CIC is seeking a specialist Paediatric Dentist to provide advanced assessments and treatments for children with diverse and complex needs within the Community Dental Service. You will contribute to service development and governance while communicating sensitively with children, families and professional colleagues.

Applicants should be registered with the GDC and on the Specialist List for Paediatric Dentistry, with experience of neurodiverse or medically complex

Qualifications

• Registration with the General Dental Council and on the Specialist List for Paediatric Dentistry.
• Experience treating children with additional needs or complex medical histories.
• Confidence managing conscious sedation within competencies.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team.
• A commitment to ethical practice, learning and supporting others’ development.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist paediatric dental assessments and treatment for children with diverse and complex needs.
• Offer clinical advice and support to colleagues and contribute to service development.
• Lead and support clinical governance activity, including audits and quality improvement.
• Communicate clearly with children, families and professionals in sensitive situations.
• Ensure safe, high-quality clinical records and uphold professional standards at all times.

Skills

GDC Registration

Specialist Paediatric Dentistry

Communication skills

Ethical practice

Teamwork

Job description

Working with our Paediatric Dentistry team, you’ll provide specialist care that supports children and their families to achieve the best possible oral health outcomes. Your work will help children with complex needs feel safe, understood and well cared for.

You’ll join a friendly, supportive service where clinical leadership, collaboration and high‑quality care are central to how we work. You’ll use your specialist skills to assess and treat children referred to the Community Dental Service, while helping shape safe, evidence‑based practice across the team.

What You’ll Do

• Provide specialist paediatric dental assessments and treatment for children with diverse and complex needs
• Offer clinical advice and support to colleagues and contribute to service development
• Lead and support clinical governance activity, including audits and quality improvement
• Communicate clearly with children, families and professionals in sensitive situations
• Ensure safe, high‑quality clinical records and uphold professional standards at all times

What We’re Looking For

• Registration with the General Dental Council and on the Specialist List for Paediatric Dentistry
• Experience treating children with additional needs or complex medical histories
• Confidence managing conscious sedation within competencies
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team
• A commitment to ethical practice, learning and supporting others’ development

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and value people who share our commitment to fairness, respect and inclusive care for the communities we serve.

At CHCP, we’re passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you’ll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of this business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcare to thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that’s why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we’ll support you to thrive.

CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits;