Band A Community Paediatric and Special Care Dental Service
The Dental Officer will provide high-quality clinical care, preventive treatment, and oral health education to children and adults with additional needs, including those with physical, learning, medical, or social vulnerabilities. The role involves working across a variety of community settings, including clinics, domiciliary visits, and outreach programmes, and may involve treatment under conscious sedation or general anaesthesia. Key responsibilities include: Delivering patient-centred dental care to individuals with complex needs. Carrying out assessments, treatment planning, and dental procedures within the scope of NHS primary dental care. Supporting the supervision and development of dental nurses and other team members. Maintaining accurate clinical records and ensuring compliance with NHS documentation and charging procedures. Participating in clinical governance activities such as audit, peer review, and quality improvement initiatives. Engaging in continuing professional development to maintain up-to-date clinical knowledge and skills. Promoting a safe, clean, and efficient working environment, and adhering to infection control, safeguarding, and health and safety policies. Collaborating with other healthcare professionals, external agencies, and hospital services to support integrated care pathways. Using dental IT systems (e.g., R4/SoE) and Microsoft Office applications effectively in clinical and administrative tasks. Contributing to the development of the service through active involvement in training, mentoring, and service evaluation. The role requires strong clinical skills, adaptability, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering compassionate, equitable care within a multidisciplinary setting.
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Band A Community Paediatric and Special Care Dental Service in Bromley employer: Allscreens Nationwide Ltd
Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing of both employees and the individuals they serve. With a strong focus on professional development, team leaders are encouraged to grow their skills in a dynamic environment while making a meaningful impact in the lives of adults with learning disabilities. Located in Leicester, the company provides a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care.
