Bank Senior Dental Officer Prisons

Overview

Community Dental Services CIC is an award-winning employee-owned social enterprise delivering high quality, specialist community dental services across east and central England.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic dentists for this bank post covering HMP Norfolk sites. You will provide a full range of NHS care, and a registered, experienced Specialist Dental Nurse will support all sessions.

HMP Bure and HMP Wayland are Category C men’s prisons. HMP Norwich is a multi-functional local prison holding Categories B, C and D prisoners, alongside those on remand. The post holder will provide a full range of oral care and screening to patients in HMP establishments. All prison sites offer NHS dental care. It is essential you can fulfil the travel requirements of the post.

Candidates must be well motivated, ethical and have good communication skills.

You will need to be GDC registered and be on the NHS Performer List. Enhanced DBS and the ability to meet Ministry of Justice clearance will be required.

• Earn an additional 12.07% on top of your hourly rate, paid in lieu of annual leave, giving you greater flexibility and higher take-home pay as a bank worker
• Access to the NHS Practitioners Pension Scheme
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Support with training for your wider professional development
• Paid indemnity
• Uniforms provided

What we offer – please note: see attached job description and person specification for details on main duties and responsibilities. (If a single consolidated description is available, this section can be adjusted to reflect it.)

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary to submit to Disclosure to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Salary: £84,781 to £99,163 per year; £43.36 - £50.71 per hour