Consultant (CLS) in Special Care or Paediatric Dentistry - Somerset, Taunton
Client:
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Somerset or Dorset Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
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7 Posted:
23.01.2025 Expiry Date:
09.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary The Special Care Dental Service provides Special Care Dentistry and Paediatric Dentistry with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, across both Somerset and Dorset. We are looking for two Consultants (Clinical Services Leads) -- one for Somerset and one for Dorset - in Special Care Dentistry or Paediatric Dentistry, to help lead and develop our Somerset and Dorset teams and shape our community dentistry service. 10 PAs (40 hours) are available for this role. Key to this role is to demonstrate leadership experience and/or potential to drive forward the service into the future. We would ask that you are fully registered with the GDC and on the GDC Specialist Register in Special Care Dentistry or Paediatric Dentistry, be accredited or within six months of such accreditation at interview stage and have completed a SAC approved training programme or have demonstrated equivalent experience and training to allow entry to the specialist list by mediated entry. You must also currently be listed on the NHS Dental Performers List, England. Main duties of the job Your role would be to help deliver on the clinical and operational management of dental services, providing a high-quality service in line with the Trust's values, suitable and robust governance frameworks and the achievement of performance targets. As a senior colleague, you will be working closely with the clinical teams, offering guidance, advice and support for local colleagues and the wider service. Collaborating with our Clinical Director, existing Specialists, senior dentists, and service/operational management, you will help shape the future of our dental service across both counties. About us As a new team member, you will be well supported in every aspect of your role. We have empowered teams, experienced line management, and exceptional clinical supervision with exciting opportunities for continued professional development. Community Dental Services have many benefits to offer: Clear job planning and framework for management and clinical supervision Appointment times range from 30-90 minutes Invested in consistent and highly skilled dental nurse team support Mature business structure to support and take on claim and administration duties Crown indemnity and PAYE Supported CPD days with opportunities for individual and team working NHS Pension, generous leave and terms and conditions We can offer a bespoke recruitment/benefits package to suit on joining including a Welcome to Somerset Foundation Trust payment and relocation assistance (subject to criteria). Job responsibilities Please refer to our job description and person specification for full details of this position. And then call us. Visits are most welcome. Conversation and discussion is the most important start for this role and we welcome informal approaches prior to submission of an application. Qualifications Essential Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC) NHS performer number for England Registration, or eligibility for registration, on the Specialist list in Paediatric Dentistry or Special Care Dentistry, or be within 6 months of eligibility A relevant postgraduate qualification appropriate to Paediatric Dentistry or Special Care Dentistry Experience Essential Experience of working within primary care Experience of treating patients with additional care needs including learning disabilities, medically compromised, and people with autism Experience of leading and contributing to strategic direction of dental services Experience of independent working under General Anaesthetics Experience of independent working with Conscious Sedation Additional Criteria Essential Please refer to the person specification section of the job description to review the additional Essential and Desirable Criteria. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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Client:
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust Location:
Somerset or Dorset Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
e0df1d3e1a44 Job Views:
7 Posted:
23.01.2025 Expiry Date:
09.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary The Special Care Dental Service provides Special Care Dentistry and Paediatric Dentistry with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, across both Somerset and Dorset. We are looking for two Consultants (Clinical Services Leads) -- one for Somerset and one for Dorset - in Special Care Dentistry or Paediatric Dentistry, to help lead and develop our Somerset and Dorset teams and shape our community dentistry service. 10 PAs (40 hours) are available for this role. Key to this role is to demonstrate leadership experience and/or potential to drive forward the service into the future. We would ask that you are fully registered with the GDC and on the GDC Specialist Register in Special Care Dentistry or Paediatric Dentistry, be accredited or within six months of such accreditation at interview stage and have completed a SAC approved training programme or have demonstrated equivalent experience and training to allow entry to the specialist list by mediated entry. You must also currently be listed on the NHS Dental Performers List, England. Main duties of the job Your role would be to help deliver on the clinical and operational management of dental services, providing a high-quality service in line with the Trust's values, suitable and robust governance frameworks and the achievement of performance targets. As a senior colleague, you will be working closely with the clinical teams, offering guidance, advice and support for local colleagues and the wider service. Collaborating with our Clinical Director, existing Specialists, senior dentists, and service/operational management, you will help shape the future of our dental service across both counties. About us As a new team member, you will be well supported in every aspect of your role. We have empowered teams, experienced line management, and exceptional clinical supervision with exciting opportunities for continued professional development. Community Dental Services have many benefits to offer: Clear job planning and framework for management and clinical supervision Appointment times range from 30-90 minutes Invested in consistent and highly skilled dental nurse team support Mature business structure to support and take on claim and administration duties Crown indemnity and PAYE Supported CPD days with opportunities for individual and team working NHS Pension, generous leave and terms and conditions We can offer a bespoke recruitment/benefits package to suit on joining including a Welcome to Somerset Foundation Trust payment and relocation assistance (subject to criteria). Job responsibilities Please refer to our job description and person specification for full details of this position. And then call us. Visits are most welcome. Conversation and discussion is the most important start for this role and we welcome informal approaches prior to submission of an application. Qualifications Essential Full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC) NHS performer number for England Registration, or eligibility for registration, on the Specialist list in Paediatric Dentistry or Special Care Dentistry, or be within 6 months of eligibility A relevant postgraduate qualification appropriate to Paediatric Dentistry or Special Care Dentistry Experience Essential Experience of working within primary care Experience of treating patients with additional care needs including learning disabilities, medically compromised, and people with autism Experience of leading and contributing to strategic direction of dental services Experience of independent working under General Anaesthetics Experience of independent working with Conscious Sedation Additional Criteria Essential Please refer to the person specification section of the job description to review the additional Essential and Desirable Criteria. Please note that if you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy you might need a work permit.
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