Band 5 Oral Health Improvement Practitioner inWorcestershire inWorcestershire PUBLISHED
FRI 10 JAN 2025
Opportunity to make a tangible impact on oral health outcomes and reduce inequalities within communities.
Collaborative work environment that encourages teamwork across various organisational boundaries.
Engagement in evidence-based interventions and innovative oral health improvement programs.
Contribution to workforce development training, enhancing skills within the community and healthcare sectors.
Diverse range of clinical services exposure through Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust.
Supportive workplace culture committed to integrated and personalized care for various populations.
Access to professional growth within a well-established and respected community healthcare organisation.
The Band 5 Oral Health Improvement Practitioner role at Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust focuses on implementing evidence-based oral health interventions to address oral health inequalities in Birmingham. The position entails collaboration within a team to plan and deliver educational programs, including supervised toothbrushing initiatives and workforce development training, while managing resources and evaluating the effectiveness of interventions.
Candidates should have experience in oral health improvement programs and a passion for community engagement to enhance oral health outcomes. Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides a diverse range of services across community settings, emphasizing integrated and personalized care in collaboration with local communities.
Candidates should have experience in oral health improvement programs and a passion for community engagement to enhance oral health outcomes. Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides a diverse range of services across community settings, emphasizing integrated and personalized care in collaboration with local communities.
The Oral Health Improvement Service is a commissioned service within the Dental Division of Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust. The purpose of the Oral Health Improvement Team is to deliver evidence based, oral health interventions to reduce the inequalities in oral health, working across organisational boundaries within Birmingham ICS.
If you have experience of delivering oral health improvement programmes and enjoy working with communities to improve oral health outcomes, then joining this new team might be the job for you.
You will be expected to work within a team to contribute to the planning of oral health improvement interventions, the delivery of workforce development training, supervised toothbrushing programmes, Mouth Care Matters programmes, management of targeted toothbrushing resources and other evidence based interventions and evaluation across Birmingham.
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julie Smith Job title: Oral Health Improvement Lead Email address: Telephone number:
For further information and enquires please see the contact details below:
Julie Smith - Oral Health Improvement Lead -
If you have experience of delivering oral health improvement programmes and enjoy working with communities to improve oral health outcomes, then joining this new team might be the job for you.
You will be expected to work within a team to contribute to the planning of oral health improvement interventions, the delivery of workforce development training, supervised toothbrushing programmes, Mouth Care Matters programmes, management of targeted toothbrushing resources and other evidence based interventions and evaluation across Birmingham.
Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (BCHC) has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people, parents and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehabilitation Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Julie Smith Job title: Oral Health Improvement Lead Email address: Telephone number:
For further information and enquires please see the contact details below:
Julie Smith - Oral Health Improvement Lead -
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