Dental Hygienist

Go back  Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

The closing date is 12 October 2026

We are looking for a Locum Dental Hygienist to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at RAF Odiham Dental Centre,in Hook, Hampshire.

Work pattern:
Monday
- Friday(37.5 hours)

The successful applicant will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel and their families.

Pay Rate:

Job Description:

• To provide the Dental Officers with clinical and administrative support to enable him/her to achieve his/her primary purpose, including the provision of dental hygiene treatment,oral hygiene instruction and education and any other appropriate clinical procedure as prescribed by a Dental Officer working towards improving and maintaining theoral health of entitled personnel.
• To undertake all activities described in the GDC Scope of Practice. Carrying out work under the direction of a registered dentist who has examined the patient and indicated inwriting the course of treatment to be provided. This is in accordance with the Dental Auxiliary Regulations 1986, as amended by the Dental Auxiliaries(amended) Regulations 1991.
• To ensure that not lessthan 6.5 hours per day in 2 sessions are set aside for appointed patients.
• To comply with all Healthand Safety Policy directives and legislation.
• To maintain own appointment book when a receptionist is not available and liaise between Dental Officer and patients concerning appointments.
• To carry out preventive cross infection procedures including sterilisation of instruments and materials in compliance with current legislation (HTM 01-05) and best practice as described in DPHC (Dental) SOPs Chapter 17.
• To manage his/her surgeryto a high standard at all times with respect to cleanliness, equipment maintenance (including end-of-day), documentation and security.

About Military Medical Personnel and Our Benefits:

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is aspecialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

Military Medical Personnel offer an attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

• Attractive ratesof pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model
• Flexibilityoflong- and short-term assignments to suit your availability
• Free uniforms provided (if required)
• A PVG membership(Disclosure Scotland) or an Access Northern Ireland certificate is required forthis role.
• Free mandatory training
• Weekly payments
• Assigned an experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application andwill continue to look after you during your assignment

We are looking for a Locum Dental Hygienist to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at RAF Odiham Dental Centre,in Hook, Hampshire.

Work pattern:
Monday
- Friday(37.5 hours)

The successful applicant will deliver an exceptional standard of care to the MoD service personnel and their families.

Pay Rate:

PAYE - £31.87 (£28.44 + £3.43 holiday pay) perhour

Umbrella - £36.65 per hour

Job Description:

• To provide the Dental Officers with clinical and administrative support to enable him/her to achieve his/her primary purpose, including the provision of dental hygiene treatment,oral hygiene instruction and education and any other appropriate clinical procedure as prescribed by a Dental Officer working towards improving and maintaining theoral health of entitled personnel.
• To undertake all activities described in the GDC Scope of Practice. Carrying out work under the direction of a registered…