Job summary
To be part of a wider dental team providing clinical and managerial leadership to dentists, dental therapists/hygienists including recruitment, training & development, supervision, and direct line management.
This will include providing a full range of dental care to patients of the dental service from routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments. It is expected that clinical work will be integral to this leadership role.
Main duties of the job
Undertakes thorough examination and assessment of adults and children
Undertake the assessment and treatment planning of patients referred in by medical and dental colleagues.
Undertakes the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way. May undertake more advanced periodontal treatment procedures if trained to do so.
To be responsible for promoting the Organisations values and high-performance standards both individually and as a team, in the achievement of our strategic objectives and priorities
Liaise with the dental team, senior leaders, and wider colleagues to maintain the effective running of the dental service
About us
Come and join our amazing team in our brand new state-of-the-art dental facility and truly make a difference to the local people in Suffolk and North East Essex.
We are a new and innovative Dental Social Enterprise and unique partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board that truly wants to make a difference to people through the delivery of accessible NHS dental care. We are a purpose-led and values driven organisation. Our mission is clear, we are here to deliver ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care.
The University of Suffolk Dental CIC represents a step-change in dental care in Suffolk and North East Essex and we are looking for passionate, talented people to join us.
Work for a social enterprise with a people-first culture. We care about the wellbeing of our people and know you have lives beyond the workplace, we offer a flexible suite of benefits.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For the full list of job duties and responsibilities, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification.
Salary starting from £74,000 per annum.
Person Specification
Education and Qualifications
Essential
- Registerable dental qualification e.g., BDS/LDS
- NHS Performer Number and GDC registration
Desirable
- Relevant postgraduate qualification e.g., Diploma in Sedation, Certificate in Special Care Dentistry
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website .
Employer details
Employer name
University of Suffolk
Address
University Ave, Ipswich
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP3 0FS