Dentist in Plymouth inPlymouth PUBLISHED THU 20 MAR 2025 Jump to job information section
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Job Summary
Were opening a new Dental Education Practice in Plymouth City Centre later this year, and were looking for Dentists to join our team!
Initially working in our Plymouth Dental Education Facilities in Derriford and Devonport, you will transfer to our new Dental Education Practice (DEP) in Plymouth City Centre when this opens in Autumn 2025. The DEP will provide an innovative model of care comprising urgent and stabilisation dental care, and general and specialist dentistry delivered alongside placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees undertaking dental foundation training.
We have various opportunities including part-time and full-time opportunities available. Salaries are negotiable depending on experience and qualifications. Salaries will be pro rata for staff working less than full time.
Main duties of the job
PDSE is an award-winning Community Interest Company that provides NHS treatment and outreach services to local communities in Devon and Cornwall. As a social enterprise, we are a values driven organisation with a focus on patient-centred care and addressing local oral health needs. We work closely with the University of Plymouths Peninsula Dental School to support the clinical education of its dental healthcare students.
These roles include
7.6 weeks holiday entitlement (pro rata), increasing after 5 years service. Payment for holiday is included within the annual salary. We also offer a holiday purchase scheme where you can buy up to two additional weeks holiday each year.
Support with your learning and development, including access to online CPD platforms plus additional CPD at our two company Away Days each year. Our Learning & Development Framework may also inspire you to consider further career development, including postgraduate training opportunities.
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme.
Free uniform, funded indemnity insurance and no lab bills.
Opportunity to claim back professional registration fees (pro rata)
Parking available within walking distance of the Practice
Support for your wellbeing, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, as well as our new Health Plan where you can claim money back towards certain health expenses, and access gym discounts and more.
Date posted
11 March 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending On Experience Negotiable Depending On Experience And Qualifications.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
P00
Job locations
Damerel Close
Madden Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4JZ
Peninsula Dental School
20 Research Way
Derriford
Plymouth
PL6 8BT
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Initially working in our Plymouth Dental Education Facilities in Derriford and Devonport, you will transfer to our new Dental Education Practice (DEP) in Plymouth City Centre when this opens in Autumn 2025. The DEP will provide an innovative model of care comprising urgent and stabilisation dental care, and general and specialist dentistry delivered alongside placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees undertaking dental foundation training.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Initially working in our Plymouth Dental Education Facilities in Derriford and Devonport, you will transfer to our new Dental Education Practice (DEP) in Plymouth City Centre when this opens in Autumn 2025. The DEP will provide an innovative model of care comprising urgent and stabilisation dental care, and general and specialist dentistry delivered alongside placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees undertaking dental foundation training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Essential
Essential
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise CIC
Address
Were opening a new Dental Education Practice in Plymouth City Centre later this year, and were looking for Dentists to join our team!
Initially working in our Plymouth Dental Education Facilities in Derriford and Devonport, you will transfer to our new Dental Education Practice (DEP) in Plymouth City Centre when this opens in Autumn 2025. The DEP will provide an innovative model of care comprising urgent and stabilisation dental care, and general and specialist dentistry delivered alongside placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees undertaking dental foundation training.
We have various opportunities including part-time and full-time opportunities available. Salaries are negotiable depending on experience and qualifications. Salaries will be pro rata for staff working less than full time.
Main duties of the job
- Provide clinically appropriate, high quality NHS dental treatment to patients, following all relevant standards and guidelines.
- Maintain PDSE standards of clinical governance, including infection control, patient confidentiality, clinical record keeping, etc.
- Regularly carry out audits of clinical treatment.
- Ensure health and safety procedures are observed at all times
- Support the work of the whole dental team employed by PDSE
PDSE is an award-winning Community Interest Company that provides NHS treatment and outreach services to local communities in Devon and Cornwall. As a social enterprise, we are a values driven organisation with a focus on patient-centred care and addressing local oral health needs. We work closely with the University of Plymouths Peninsula Dental School to support the clinical education of its dental healthcare students.
These roles include
7.6 weeks holiday entitlement (pro rata), increasing after 5 years service. Payment for holiday is included within the annual salary. We also offer a holiday purchase scheme where you can buy up to two additional weeks holiday each year.
Support with your learning and development, including access to online CPD platforms plus additional CPD at our two company Away Days each year. Our Learning & Development Framework may also inspire you to consider further career development, including postgraduate training opportunities.
Access to the NHS Pension Scheme.
Free uniform, funded indemnity insurance and no lab bills.
Opportunity to claim back professional registration fees (pro rata)
Parking available within walking distance of the Practice
Support for your wellbeing, including access to our Employee Assistance Programme, as well as our new Health Plan where you can claim money back towards certain health expenses, and access gym discounts and more.
Date posted
11 March 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending On Experience Negotiable Depending On Experience And Qualifications.
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
P00
Job locations
Damerel Close
Madden Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL1 4JZ
Peninsula Dental School
20 Research Way
Derriford
Plymouth
PL6 8BT
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Initially working in our Plymouth Dental Education Facilities in Derriford and Devonport, you will transfer to our new Dental Education Practice (DEP) in Plymouth City Centre when this opens in Autumn 2025. The DEP will provide an innovative model of care comprising urgent and stabilisation dental care, and general and specialist dentistry delivered alongside placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees undertaking dental foundation training.
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Initially working in our Plymouth Dental Education Facilities in Derriford and Devonport, you will transfer to our new Dental Education Practice (DEP) in Plymouth City Centre when this opens in Autumn 2025. The DEP will provide an innovative model of care comprising urgent and stabilisation dental care, and general and specialist dentistry delivered alongside placements for undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as trainees undertaking dental foundation training.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential
- A Batchelor of Dental Surgery degree
- GDC registration
- Performers number required prior to assuming appointment
- Broad dental knowledge, with up-to-date knowledge of aspects of general practice within your scope of practice
Essential
- Demonstrable clinical experience in an NHS practice
- Active in clinical dental practice
- Broad experience in a wide range of treatments
- Education experience
Essential
- Demonstrable clinical experience in an NHS practice
- Active in clinical dental practice
- Broad experience in a wide range of treatments
- Education experience
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Additional information
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.
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
Employer details
Employer name
Peninsula Dental Social Enterprise CIC
Address
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