Dental Officer

A rare opportunity .

We have a unique opportunity to join the Public Dental Service team as a Dental Officer at HMP Dumfries. This is a rare and exciting position where you will have the chance to improve the oral health of this patient group. You will work within the Prison Dental Department, located within the HMP Healthcare Unit, alongside an experienced Public Dental Service nurse, providing a full range of treatments. This post is for 1 day each week (day negotiable).

Please get in touch for an informal chat to find out more about this exciting role. Informal enquiries can be directed to Alison Milne, PDS Clinical Lead, at or Tel: .

To learn more about working with NHS Dumfries and Galloway and for an insight into our welcoming, friendly community in Scotland, please visit our Work With Us webpage.

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NHS Dumfries and Galloway promotes equality and diversity, aiming for a workforce that is representative and where everyone feels respected. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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