Paediatric Dental Officer

This is a great opportunity to build your clinical skills in paediatric dentistry while supporting high-quality care for children and young people. You'll work within our consultant-led Community Dental Service, supporting children with complex needs, behavioural challenges or medical conditions. You'll be part of a friendly, skilled team who share knowledge, collaborate on treatment planning and ensure every patient receives safe, person-centred care. Your work will make a meaningful difference to families who need specialist support. What you'll do:

Main duties of the job

What we're looking for:

Person specification

Qualifications

Essential

• A Batchelor of Dental Surgery degree
• GDC registration (applicants must have current UK professional registration)
• Performers number required prior to assuming appointment
• Completionof FoundationTraining or formerly Vocational Training (VT).

Knowledge

Essential

• Sound dental knowledge, with up-to-date knowledge of aspects of specialist practice within your scope of practice
• Knowledge of the CDS contract, terms and conditions, and its role in the delivery of dental care
• Awareness of wider public health issues.

Experience

Essential

• Broad experience working autonomously in wide range of treatments

Desirable

• Demonstrable clinical experience in a CDS practice
• Experienced in the use of inhalation sedation
• Experience of undertaking audits
• Experience of delivering domiciliary care

About the employer

At CHCP, we're passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.

Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice.

Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.

CHCP CIC employees have access to an excellent range of benefits; for further information, please click on the 'CHCP Perks and Rewards' link.