Job Description
EDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING Glaitness Nursery Toothbrushing Supervisor 6 hours per week, Term Time Temporary up to 4th July 2025 £27,861 - £28,170 pro rata / £14.44 - £14.60 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) We are looking for positive and enthusiastic individuals to help deliver the Childsmile Toothbrushing Programme for children at Glaitness nursery. The post will involve organising and supervising children brushing their teeth as part of the NHS Orkney Childsmile Toothbrushing Programme. You will work on your own supervising children brushing their teeth, but you will have regular contact with the NHS Orkney Oral Health Team. While your role is not to brush children's teeth, you will be there to encourage the children to brush their teeth well and develop this important lifetime habit. Responsibilities: Organise and supervise the tooth brushing sessions for children. Encourage children to brush their teeth effectively. Maintain regular communication with the NHS Orkney Oral Health Team. Minimum Requirements: Appropriate and relevant experience of working with young children is essential, and a basic knowledge/interest in oral health improvement would be an advantage. The hours are worked around school timetables and breaks. This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children. Prospective applicants are invited to contact Karyn Tait, Oral Health Team Lead, NHS Orkney for further details at the Dental Department, The Balfour, Kirkwall, KW15 1NZ on 01856 888258 or karyn.tait@nhs.scot. Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 9 February 2025 Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
EDUCATION, LEISURE AND HOUSING Glaitness Nursery Toothbrushing Supervisor 6 hours per week, Term Time Temporary up to 4th July 2025 £27,861 - £28,170 pro rata / £14.44 - £14.60 per hour (including Distant Islands Allowance) We are looking for positive and enthusiastic individuals to help deliver the Childsmile Toothbrushing Programme for children at Glaitness nursery. The post will involve organising and supervising children brushing their teeth as part of the NHS Orkney Childsmile Toothbrushing Programme. You will work on your own supervising children brushing their teeth, but you will have regular contact with the NHS Orkney Oral Health Team. While your role is not to brush children's teeth, you will be there to encourage the children to brush their teeth well and develop this important lifetime habit. Responsibilities: Organise and supervise the tooth brushing sessions for children. Encourage children to brush their teeth effectively. Maintain regular communication with the NHS Orkney Oral Health Team. Minimum Requirements: Appropriate and relevant experience of working with young children is essential, and a basic knowledge/interest in oral health improvement would be an advantage. The hours are worked around school timetables and breaks. This post is subject to membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme in respect of regulated work with children. Prospective applicants are invited to contact Karyn Tait, Oral Health Team Lead, NHS Orkney for further details at the Dental Department, The Balfour, Kirkwall, KW15 1NZ on 01856 888258 or karyn.tait@nhs.scot. Closing Date: 23:59 on Sunday 9 February 2025 Please note that interview expenses are not payable for this post.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
