Community Dental Services CIC

Bank Dental Therapist - Epidemiology

The closing date is 23 July 2025

Job summary

Bank Dental Therapist - Epidemiology

1-2 days per week by arrangement; pay on an hourly basis

£26.70 per hour + mileage rate 45p per mile

Please note: The advertised hourly rate includes a 12.07% statutory uplift as payment in lieu of annual leave, in line with regulations for bank workers.

We are looking for Bank workers to undertake Oral Health Surveys for adults and children in the following areas:

Leicestershire,Northamptonshire,Norfolk,Essex,West Berkshire,Slough,Wokingham,Reading

You must be GDC registered

Main duties of the job

Applications are invited from enthusiastic dentists for this post covering epidemiology surveys across various CDS geographies listed above.

The role will be to undertake the Oral Health Surveys for children aged 5 years of age attending mainstream schools. The survey aims to measure the prevalence and severity of dental caries among 5-year-old children within each local authority area.

All training will be provided on the National protocol and clinical criteria as part of the calibration process.

Link to a video that demonstrates what the fieldwork looks like:

https://youtu.be/BzrjK8HRpD8

About us

For further information about the opportunity and for any questions, please contact Kate Peniket Kathryn.peniket@cds-cic.co.uk

Details

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£26.70 an hour per hour+ mileage rate 45p per mile

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Bank Epi Therapist

Job locations

Various Sites

Various Counties

MK44 1LZ


Job description

Job responsibilities

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Job description

Job responsibilities

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Person Specification

Bank Dental Therapist

Essential

  • See job description
Person Specification

Bank Dental Therapist

Essential

  • See job description

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).

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

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Various Sites

Various Counties

MK44 1LZ


Employer's website

https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Various Sites

Various Counties

MK44 1LZ


Employer's website

https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Epidemiology Coordinator

Kate Peniket

Kathryn.peniket@cds-cic.co.uk

07342062694

Details

Date posted

09 July 2025

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 6

Salary

£26.70 an hour per hour+ mileage rate 45p per mile

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Bank Epi Therapist

Job locations

Various Sites

Various Counties

MK44 1LZ


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