The clinical component of this post includes carrying out dental treatment on children and adult patients in clinics, mobile dental units, and the domiciliary setting under the treatment plan of a Dentist.
Main duties of the job
An enthusiastic Dental Therapist is required to join a growing CDS in Powys. This opportunity will allow an individual to work within their scope of practice in a supportive working environment, with access to excellent equipment, where quality of care is the primary focus. Individuals are encouraged to develop clinical skills and will be supported by other colleagues within the team. Working under direct access is encouraged. The team consists of skilled Dental Nurses, Dental Therapists, restorative, endodontic, special care, and oral surgery colleagues. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. About us
Being the smallest Health Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification
Qualifications
GDC registered as a Dental Therapist BSc/Diploma/equivalent qualification in Dental Therapy Experience
Experience of full remit of work as per GDC guidelines Experience of working in a Dental Practice Ability to work under direct access Experience of working in a community or hospital environment Values
Demonstrate PTHB values Confidentiality and working in a team Ability to communicate and speak clearly Understand the importance of oral health promotion Understand the role of the GDS and CDS Welsh Health Care system Other
Ability to travel in a timely manner to other locations Aptitude and Abilities
Ability to write a comprehensive personal statement Ability to manage own case workload Ability to speak Welsh Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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An enthusiastic Dental Therapist is required to join a growing CDS in Powys. This opportunity will allow an individual to work within their scope of practice in a supportive working environment, with access to excellent equipment, where quality of care is the primary focus. Individuals are encouraged to develop clinical skills and will be supported by other colleagues within the team. Working under direct access is encouraged. The team consists of skilled Dental Nurses, Dental Therapists, restorative, endodontic, special care, and oral surgery colleagues. The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply. About us
Being the smallest Health Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac. Person Specification
Qualifications
GDC registered as a Dental Therapist BSc/Diploma/equivalent qualification in Dental Therapy Experience
Experience of full remit of work as per GDC guidelines Experience of working in a Dental Practice Ability to work under direct access Experience of working in a community or hospital environment Values
Demonstrate PTHB values Confidentiality and working in a team Ability to communicate and speak clearly Understand the importance of oral health promotion Understand the role of the GDS and CDS Welsh Health Care system Other
Ability to travel in a timely manner to other locations Aptitude and Abilities
Ability to write a comprehensive personal statement Ability to manage own case workload Ability to speak Welsh Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
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