Senior Dental Officer- OutreachinCoatbridgeinCoatbridgePUBLISHED MON 14 APR 2025
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Opportunity to contribute to the education of future dental professionals by teaching and supervising students from reputable universities.
Flexible working hours with a part-time commitment of 30 hours per week, allowing for a better work-life balance.
Competitive salary scale ranging from £80,942 to £94,506, reflecting the importance of the role and experience required.
Engagement in a supportive and collaborative environment working with a management team and academic colleagues, enhancing professional development.
Possibility to maintain clinical skills by providing dental treatment and continuity of care for patients.
Access to ongoing professional development opportunities within NHS Scotland, promoting career advancement.
Involvement in public dental service initiatives that make a positive impact on the community's oral health.
Are you a passionate dentist looking to make a real difference in people's lives? Join us as a Senior Dental Officer (Student Outreach) at the Buchanan Centre in Coatbridge, where you’ll play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of dental professionals while providing top-notch care to our community. With a flexible part-time position of 30 hours a week and a competitive salary of £80,942-£94,506, this is the perfect opportunity for those seeking to balance their career with life’s commitments.
In this rewarding role, you'll collaborate closely with both BDS5 students from the University of Glasgow and BSc Oral Health Science students from Glasgow Caledonian University, guiding them in clinical practice while delivering essential care to our patients. If you have a minimum of five years' clinical dentistry experience, a relevant postgraduate qualification, and are keen to inspire young minds through education, we would love to hear from you. Join NHS Lanarkshire and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and empowers you to grow, both personally and professionally. Interested? Reach out to have a conversation about your future!
In this rewarding role, you'll collaborate closely with both BDS5 students from the University of Glasgow and BSc Oral Health Science students from Glasgow Caledonian University, guiding them in clinical practice while delivering essential care to our patients. If you have a minimum of five years' clinical dentistry experience, a relevant postgraduate qualification, and are keen to inspire young minds through education, we would love to hear from you. Join NHS Lanarkshire and be part of a supportive team that values your expertise and empowers you to grow, both personally and professionally. Interested? Reach out to have a conversation about your future!
Opportunity to contribute to the education of future dental professionals by teaching and supervising students from reputable universities.
Flexible working hours with a part-time commitment of 30 hours per week, allowing for a better work-life balance.
Competitive salary scale ranging from £80,942 to £94,506, reflecting the importance of the role and experience required.
Engagement in a supportive and collaborative environment working with a management team and academic colleagues, enhancing professional development.
Possibility to maintain clinical skills by providing dental treatment and continuity of care for patients.
Access to ongoing professional development opportunities within NHS Scotland, promoting career advancement.
Involvement in public dental service initiatives that make a positive impact on the community's oral health.
Senior Dental Officer (Student Outreach) - Public Dental Service NHS Lanarkshire
Location: Buchanan Centre, Coatbridge
Salary Scale Senior Dental Officer Band B - £80,942-£94,506 whole time
Hours of work: 4 days - 30 hours per week available (reduced commitment considered)
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Dental Officer based in the Dental Outreach Centre at Buchanan Centre in Coatbridge ( 30 hours per week).
We are looking for an experienced dentist to join our team providing high-quality undergraduate dental education by teaching and supervising BDS5 students from University of Glasgow and BSc Oral Health Science students from Glasgow Caledonian University in clinical dental practice. The successful candidate will work closely with both the management team within the Public Dental Service in Lanarkshire and academic colleagues through both universities to ensure effective delivery of this essential and valuable part of the undergraduate curriculum. In addition, the successful applicant will be required to undertake dental treatment to ensure continuity of care for patients and a supply of suitable patients for students in the Outreach facility.
We are looking for applicants with experience in delivering dental education and with excellent communication and patient management skills developed by providing primary dental care. Applicants must have Full Registration with the General Dental Council, a relevant postgraduate qualification and at least five years’ experience in providing clinical dentistry.
To find out more, about this post please contact Geraldeen Irvine, Clinical Director, Public Dental Service
NHS Lanarkshire are happy to consider requests for this publication to be in another accessible format ie large print, braille, etc. Please contact us via either of the undernoted methods clearly stating which format is required.
For any application queries, please contact Iain Crosby - HR Assistant
Anticipated interview date 5th May 2025
Location: Buchanan Centre, Coatbridge
Salary Scale Senior Dental Officer Band B - £80,942-£94,506 whole time
Hours of work: 4 days - 30 hours per week available (reduced commitment considered)
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Dental Officer based in the Dental Outreach Centre at Buchanan Centre in Coatbridge ( 30 hours per week).
We are looking for an experienced dentist to join our team providing high-quality undergraduate dental education by teaching and supervising BDS5 students from University of Glasgow and BSc Oral Health Science students from Glasgow Caledonian University in clinical dental practice. The successful candidate will work closely with both the management team within the Public Dental Service in Lanarkshire and academic colleagues through both universities to ensure effective delivery of this essential and valuable part of the undergraduate curriculum. In addition, the successful applicant will be required to undertake dental treatment to ensure continuity of care for patients and a supply of suitable patients for students in the Outreach facility.
We are looking for applicants with experience in delivering dental education and with excellent communication and patient management skills developed by providing primary dental care. Applicants must have Full Registration with the General Dental Council, a relevant postgraduate qualification and at least five years’ experience in providing clinical dentistry.
To find out more, about this post please contact Geraldeen Irvine, Clinical Director, Public Dental Service
NHS Lanarkshire are happy to consider requests for this publication to be in another accessible format ie large print, braille, etc. Please contact us via either of the undernoted methods clearly stating which format is required.
For any application queries, please contact Iain Crosby - HR Assistant
Anticipated interview date 5th May 2025
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