Specialty Dentist in Paediatric Dentistry

Job summary

Barts Health is the largest trust in the NHS and one of the leading healthcare providers in the country. The trust's six hospitals deliver high quality compassionate care to the 2.5 million people of east London and beyond. Barts Health NHS Trust: Barts Health's vision is to become a healthcare organisation, that offers urgent specialist and community services tailored to meet the needs of local communities. We are committed to recruiting staff that will help us meet our Vision for Changing Lives,

and demonstrate behaviours we believe make Barts Health a great place for patients, their families, and friends, the public and staff. Our Barts Health Values which align with our behaviours are: o Caring & compassionate with patients, each other, and our partners o Actively listening, understanding and responding to patients, staff and our partners o Relentlessly improving and innovating for patient safety o Achieving ambitious results by working together o Valuing every member of staff and their contribution to the care of our patients.

Main duties of the job

One 10 PA Specialty Dentist position in Paediatric Dentistry has become available within the Paediatric Dental Department at Barts Health Trust. We are looking for a specialist to assess and treat children referred to our department. Theatre sessions will take place in the Trust Paediatric Day Stay Wards.

The Speciality dentist will provide care for children referred in for secondary and tertiary care. They will help oversee the Children's Dental Emergency Clinic, provide clinical supervision of Junior staff, and run theatre lists independently. They will be expected to provide treatment under general anaesthetic, local anaesthetic, and sedation. The post holder will be expected to participate in professional dental responsibilities and training of the junior staff, postgraduate, undergraduate and therapy students.

Applicants should possess full registration with the United Kingdom General Dental Council (GDC) and be on the GDC Specialist Register in Paediatric Dentistry.

About us

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate, and support an inclusive working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect. We aim to create an equitable working environment where every individual can fulfil their potential.

Barts Health supports The Pregnancy Loss Pledge and commits to supporting their staff through the distress of miscarriage.

Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

The Royal London Hospital

Whitechapel Road

London

E1 1BB

Employer's website

https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Barts Health NHS Trust

Address

The Royal London Hospital

Whitechapel Road

London

E1 1BB

Employer's website

https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)

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