Bank Senior Dental Officer - Prisons

Hours Adhoc hours, to cover a Thursday as and when required

Base HMP The Mount, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NZ

Hours:Adhoc hours, to cover a Thursday as and when required

Base:HMP The Mount, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NZ

Community Dental Services CIC is an award winning employee owned, social enterprise that delivers high quality, specialist community dental services across east and central England.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic dentists for this bank post based at HMP The Mount, cover is required on an adhoc basis on Thursdays.

You will provide a full range of NHS care to offenders in HMP The Mount and a registered, experienced Specialist Dental Nurse will support all sessions.

Main duties of the job

HMP The Mount is a Category C men's prison, located on the outskirts of Bovingdon village (near Hemel Hempstead) in Hertfordshire.

The post holder will provide a full range of oral care and screening to patients in HMP establishments.

All prison sites offer NHS dental care.It is essential you can fulfil the travel requirements of the post. Candidates must be well motivated, ethical and have good communication skills.

You will need to be GDC Registered be on the NHS Performer List.

Enhanced DBS and the ability to meet Ministry of Justice clearance will be required.

About us

What do we offer?

• Earn an additional 12.07% on top of your hourly rate, paid in lieu of annual leave, giving you greater flexibility and higher take-home pay as a bank worker
• Access to the NHS Practitioners Pension Scheme
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Support with training for your wider professional development.
• Paid indemnity
• Uniforms provided

Job responsibilities

Please see attached job description and person specification for details on main duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification

• Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description

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.