Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Dental Health Improvement Practitioner

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Location
Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/15/2025
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Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, motivated individual to join the Gwên am Byth programme within Cardiff and Vale Health Board. Gwên am Byth is a national programme to improve the oral health of older people living in Care Homes in Wales. It is funded by the Welsh Government and delivered by the National Health Service.

We are looking for an individual who is enthusiastic and positive, with excellent communication skills. The successful applicant will need to demonstrate the ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously across different sites with in Cardiff and Vale.

The successful candidate will work as a team taking ownership and responsibility in delivering Gwen am Byth National Oral Health Promotion, training and support programme for Wales. The aim of the programme is improve the oral health of residents in care homes within Wales.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding of the programme and have an active role in Gwen am Byth, and at times maybe required to work clinical sessions.

As well as a dynamic, friendly working environment we offer a full induction programme and an individual personal development plan to guide your development within the role.

The post holder will be based at Treforest and form part of the Designed to Smile team, you will be required to travel across Cardiff and Vale, and further afield as necessary.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.

Cardiff and Vale University Health Board is one of the largest Integrated Health Boards in the UK, employing over 17,000 staff, providing over 100 specialist services. Working across 6 hospital sites, we have a diverse range of career opportunities to offer. Serving over 500,000 people living in Cardiff and the Vale, we are focussed on the health and care needs of our local population whilst working with our partners to develop regional services. Together we are committed to improving health outcomes for everyone, delivering excellent care and support.

Our mission is “Living Well, Caring Well, Working Together”, and our vision is that every person’s chance of leading a healthy life should be equal. Our 10-year transformation and improvement strategy, Shaping Our Future Wellbeing, is our chance to work collaboratively with the public and our workforce to make our health board more sustainable for the future.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Vivienne Adams Job title: Health Improvement Manager Email address: [email protected] Telephone number: 01443 661791
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