Community Dental Services CIC

Bank Dental Officer

The closing date is 08 February 2026

Job summary

Dental Officer Bank - no fixed hours

Base: Grays Health Centre, Brooke Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 5BY

Salary: £52,532 - £78,798 per annum pro rata (hourly rate £26.87 - £40.30)

Do you want to make a real difference in a socially minded, values driven organisation? Do you want to work where your voice can be heard? We are an award winning employee owned social enterprise, providing high quality community dental services across east and central England.

Community Dental Services CIC are looking for Bank clinicians who identify with our values as a Social Enterprise and are passionate about providing care for those most at need.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic Dentists to join our clinic based at Grays Health Centre.

Main duties of the job

As part of our team, you will be working collaboratively alongside a passionate group of clinicians including a specialist in Special Care Dentistry, and external stakeholders, such as social workers and hospitals to deliver dental services to patients referred to Community Dental Service. Our clinics are focused on providing excellent dental care for many vulnerable groups in the community including patients with additional needs. CDS CIC aims to develop long term positive patient outcomes, without constraints of UDA targets.

In this role, you will oversee the management of paediatric and adult patients, including administering treatments under inhalation sedation and general anaesthesia as necessary.

If you are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of our community members and are committed to delivering excellence in dental care, we encourage you to apply.

You must be GDC registered and have an active NHS performer number.

About us

What do we offer?

  • Dentally led, patient focused working environment that is not constrained by UDA targets.

    Earn an extra 12.07% on each hour worked which is paid in lieu of annual leave, giving you greater overall earnings

    Access to NHS Practitioner Pension Scheme.

    Support with training for your wider professional development.

    Paid indemnity.

    Uniforms provided.

    Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives.

Informal discussions welcome and the opportunity to look around, please contact Umaiyal Ravindran - Associate Operations Director, umaiyal.ravindran@cds-cic.co.uk.

Details

Date posted

22 January 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,532 to £78,798 a year per annum pro rata (hourly rate £26.87 - £40.30)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Essex DO

Job locations

Grays Health Centre

Brooke Road

Grays, Essex

RM17 5BY


Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.

For details on main duties and responsibilities, please see attached job description and person specification.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.

For details on main duties and responsibilities, please see attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Dental Officer

Essential

  • Please see attached person specification within the job description
Person Specification

Dental Officer

Essential

  • Please see attached person specification within the 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

Grays Health Centre

Brooke Road

Grays, Essex

RM17 5BY


Employer's website

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

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

Grays Health Centre

Brooke Road

Grays, Essex

RM17 5BY


Employer's website

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

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Associate Operations Director

Umaiyal Ravindran

umaiyal.ravindran@cds-cic.co.uk

07767770328

Details

Date posted

22 January 2026

Pay scheme

Hospital medical and dental staff

Grade

Doctor - other

Salary

£52,532 to £78,798 a year per annum pro rata (hourly rate £26.87 - £40.30)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Essex DO

Job locations

Grays Health Centre

Brooke Road

Grays, Essex

RM17 5BY


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