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Applicants are encouraged to visit the dental department and meet key staff.
Two Years Fixed Term, Full Time - 37.5 hours weeklySalary Scale: Band B - £76,360 - £89,314
Recruitment, Relocation and OOHs Allowances are available in certain circumstances.
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Dental Officer to join our Public Dental Service (PDS) based in the Dental Clinic, Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban
This is a senior clinical position which concentrates on delivery of patient-centred clinical dental care for the various priority groups which fall within the remit of the PDS, including domiciliary dental care and sedation.
We would hope to support the successful individual in developing experience in areas of clinical interest within the Service. In addition, you will have the support of dedicated and highly qualified dental nurses and will work in modern dental surgeries with networked clinical software facilities
Experience of providing treatment to patients in described priority groups is desirable. Considerable experience of providing routine general dental services is essential, and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be resilient in challenging situations.
GDC registration as a dentist, evidence of participation in postgraduate dental education and successful listing with the Health Board is also required.
As all Dentists are required to join the NHS Highland Dental List, all non UK, EEA nationals will now be required to provide evidence of their knowledge of the English language. NHS Highland has determined this as overall band score of 7 with no section lower than 6.5. from the International English Language Test System.
A driving licence is essential for this role.
Applicants are encouraged to visit the dental department and meet key staff. Informal enquiries should be directed by telephone to Mrs Gill Rees, Assistant Clinical Director, on , or email:
Job reference: 196363
Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 9th October 2024
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Additional Information For Candidates
- You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
- DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes
- Posts close at midnight on the indicated date
- For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: www.jobsincare.com/job/jR9RhW0W view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: www.jobsincare.com/job/jR9RhW0W note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately
- Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates
- Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - www.jobsincare.com/job/jR9RhW0W for advice and support with any system issues
- We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain
- Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments
- Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Highland
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Care and compassion
Dignity and respect
Openness, honesty and responsibility
Quality and teamwork
NHS Scotland is reducing their full time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024 but with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment therefore reflects the new working hours. However, as not all service areas will be able to adopt the 37 hour working week immediately from 1 April 2024, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period for which you would be paid until the service you are working in changes rosters or working patterns to accommodate the new reduced working week. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Recruiting Board.
Two Years Fixed Term, Full Time - 37.5 hours weekly
Salary Scale: Band B - £76,360 - £89,314
Recruitment, Relocation and OOHs Allowances are available in certain circumstances.
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Dental Officer to join our Public Dental Service (PDS) based in the Dental Clinic, Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban
This is a senior clinical position which concentrates on delivery of patient-centred clinical dental care for the various priority groups which fall within the remit of the PDS, including domiciliary dental care and sedation.
We would hope to support the successful individual in developing experience in areas of clinical interest within the Service. In addition, you will have the support of dedicated and highly qualified dental nurses and will work in modern dental surgeries with networked clinical software facilities
Experience of providing treatment to patients in described priority groups is desirable. Considerable experience of providing routine general dental services is essential, and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be resilient in challenging situations.
GDC registration as a dentist, evidence of participation in postgraduate dental education and successful listing with the Health Board is also required.
As all Dentists are required to join the NHS Highland Dental List, all non UK, EEA nationals will now be required to provide evidence of their knowledge of the English language. NHS Highland has determined this as overall band score of 7 with no section lower than 6.5. from the International English Language Test System.
A driving licence is essential for this role.
Applicants are encouraged to visit the dental department and meet key staff. Informal enquiries should be directed by telephone to Mrs Gill Rees, Assistant Clinical Director, on , or email:
Job reference: 196363
Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 9th October 2024
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Additional Information For Candidates
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Care and compassion
Dignity and respect
Openness, honesty and responsibility
Quality and teamwork
NHS Scotland is reducing their full time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024 but with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment therefore reflects the new working hours. However, as not all service areas will be able to adopt the 37 hour working week immediately from 1 April 2024, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period for which you would be paid until the service you are working in changes rosters or working patterns to accommodate the new reduced working week. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Recruiting Board.
Salary Scale: Band B - £76,360 - £89,314
Recruitment, Relocation and OOHs Allowances are available in certain circumstances.
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and dedicated Senior Dental Officer to join our Public Dental Service (PDS) based in the Dental Clinic, Lorn and Islands Hospital, Oban
This is a senior clinical position which concentrates on delivery of patient-centred clinical dental care for the various priority groups which fall within the remit of the PDS, including domiciliary dental care and sedation.
We would hope to support the successful individual in developing experience in areas of clinical interest within the Service. In addition, you will have the support of dedicated and highly qualified dental nurses and will work in modern dental surgeries with networked clinical software facilities
Experience of providing treatment to patients in described priority groups is desirable. Considerable experience of providing routine general dental services is essential, and it is anticipated that the successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and be resilient in challenging situations.
GDC registration as a dentist, evidence of participation in postgraduate dental education and successful listing with the Health Board is also required.
As all Dentists are required to join the NHS Highland Dental List, all non UK, EEA nationals will now be required to provide evidence of their knowledge of the English language. NHS Highland has determined this as overall band score of 7 with no section lower than 6.5. from the International English Language Test System.
A driving licence is essential for this role.
Applicants are encouraged to visit the dental department and meet key staff. Informal enquiries should be directed by telephone to Mrs Gill Rees, Assistant Clinical Director, on , or email:
Job reference: 196363
Closing date: Midnight Wednesday 9th October 2024
NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.
Additional Information For Candidates
- You should apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain.
- DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for short listing purposes
- Posts close at midnight on the indicated date
- For help to complete an application on Job Train please follow this link: www.jobsincare.com/job/jR9RhW0W view our accessibility statement, please follow this link: www.jobsincare.com/job/jR9RhW0W note that our correspondence method is by e-mail, therefore please ensure you enter your email address accurately
- Please check your e-mail regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates
- Please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - www.jobsincare.com/job/jR9RhW0W for advice and support with any system issues
- We recommend using the Internet Browser "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain
- Once you have submitted your application form you will be unable to make any amendments
- Some of our vacancies are for internal candidates only. If you are a member of staff, please ensure you update your Jobtrain profile to reflect that you are employed by NHS Highland
As a board we strive to ensure the environment is conducive to nurturing a positive culture, supported and delivered through our NHS and Social Care values.
Care and compassion
Dignity and respect
Openness, honesty and responsibility
Quality and teamwork
NHS Scotland is reducing their full time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024 but with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment therefore reflects the new working hours. However, as not all service areas will be able to adopt the 37 hour working week immediately from 1 April 2024, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period for which you would be paid until the service you are working in changes rosters or working patterns to accommodate the new reduced working week. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Recruiting Board.
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