Community Dental Fellow (Therapist) ** with fully funded PG Cert **
Job overview
Community Dental Fellow (Dental Therapist)
** with fully funded PG Cert **
Lincolnshire
Permanent, Full Time
Working Pattern: 37.5 hours, full timePay Band: Band 7*
Bases: Boston Health Clinical, Boston, PE21 8RU
Salary: £46,148 - £52,089 per annum*
Training Grant: Up to £10k Grant for Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
- This position is advertised at Band 7; however, individuals without the relevant qualifications will initially be compensated at Band 6 until they are fully operating within the scope of the Band 7 role.
Do you want to make a real difference in a socially minded, values driven organisation?
We are an award-winning employee owned social enterprise, providing high quality community dental services across east and central England.
Community Dental Services CIC is looking to appoint a Community Dental Fellow who identifies with our values as a Social Enterprise and is passionate about providing care for those most at need.
Main duties of the job
This role offers clinical experience in Special Care Dentistry and Paediatric Dentistry, with a £10k educational training grant for a Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma with increased study leave entitlement (10 days per year for the duration of the PGCert/PGDip).
The primary objective of this post is to develop clinical skills and knowledge to support a career in Special Care Dentistry. Clinical work will focus on Community Dentistry with opportunities to gain experience in Paediatric and Special Care Dentistry.
The post will require the relevant disclosure check with the Disclosure and Barring Service and occupational health clearance.
Informal discussions welcome, please contact Catriona Brown, Associate Operations Director (Lincolnshire) 07932 280252 [email protected]
Working for our organisation
What do we offer?- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Up to £10k training grant for Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma
- 10 days study leaving during the first two years
- Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
- Dentally led, patient focused working environment that is not constrained by UDA targets.
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Programme
- Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
- Support with training for your wider professional development.
- Uniforms provided
- Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
- Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives
Please note that Community Dental Services is unable to offer visa sponsorship.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For details on the main duties and responsibilities, please see the job descriptions and person specifications in the attached documents .
Person specification
Community Dental Fellow
Essential criteria- Please see person specification
We recognise the positive value of having a workforce with a variety of lived experiences and that represent the communities we serve. Therefore, we welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community.