Community Dentist - Band

Position Summary

Enthusiastic and caring dentists required to work as part of a team in Gwent. The post will provide an interesting and challenging role for an established, experienced dental practitioner who will be joining a committed and motivated community dental service. The post holder will carry out oral healthcare to vulnerable children and adults requiring special care dentistry. Supervision of undergraduate dental students is also required.

• To undertake the full range of preventative and clinical oral care expected of a Community Dentist treating children and vulnerable adults in fixed and mobile dental units, care homes and hospital care across the ABUHB area.
• Duties also include supervision of undergraduate dental students.
• To provide dental care in sites where appropriate for children and vulnerable adults including domiciliary care, alongside other clinical staff as required.
• The service is able to provide accredited in‑house sedation training as well as in more specialist areas such as Special Care and Paediatric Dentistry.

We would welcome applications from enthusiastic and self‑motivated team players with the presence and credibility to generate commitment and support from other members of the team, and who are able to demonstrate good clinical and communication skills.

• Flexible working where possible.
• Comprehensive NHS benefits package.
• Learning and development opportunities, including professional and personal development and training.