Senior Dental Officer - Prisons in Macclesfield

Senior Dental Officer - Prisons in Macclesfield

Macclesfield Full-Time On-site
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Senior dental officer post with the Community Dental Services prison team, providing NHS dental care at HMP Wayland, a category C men's prison. The work is comprehensive oral care and screening for people in custody, with possible sessions at other CDS community clinics. The post is permanent and part time, 22.5 hours over three days, with a registered specialist dental nurse supporting each session. Candidates need GDC registration, NHS Performer List entry and clearance for Ministry of Justice work.

What the job involves

  • Provide a full range of NHS dental care to patients at HMP Wayland
  • Provide a full range of oral care and screening to patients across HMP establishments
  • Work within other CDS community clinics when required

What’s required

Registration & licences

  • GDC registration
  • Entry on the NHS Performer List

Skills & knowledge

  • Good communication skills
  • Well motivated
  • Ethical

Checks & eligibility

  • Enhanced DBS
  • Ministry of Justice clearance

Other

  • Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post

What’s offered

  • 32 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Access to the NHS Practitioners Pension Scheme
  • Funded internal and external mandatory training to maintain CPD
  • 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Support with training for wider professional development
  • Paid indemnity
  • Uniforms provided
  • Funded share in the Company with a say in how CDS is run

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team