Job summary
Trust Grade (DCT1/2) in Restorative Dentistry
We are excited to be able to offer a 12-month fixed term post to support the department of Restorative Dentistry. The post will be part-time on a Monday and Friday. The successful candidate will be expected to work under the supervision of the consultants in Restorative Dentistry providing Prosthodontic, Periodontic and Endodontic care in a specialist environment.
The department is part of the Head and Neck Directorate which sits within the Surgical Care Group. The Head and Neck Directorate consists of Maxillofacial Surgery, ENT, Orthodontics, Restorative Dentistry and Audiology and has its own dedicated Outpatient setting and Outpatients reception team in York. There is a very supportive managerial team and good administrative and secretarial support.
NB: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applicants. Therefore, please apply early to avoid any disappointment.
Main duties of the job
- Restorative treatment planning to include the use of articulated study models, clinical photographs and mock prostheses.
- Definitive treatment planning and consent processes with consultant input as needed.
- Clinical management of level 2 standard prosthodontic, periodontal and endodontic cases with consultant help and support as needed.
- Examples of cases will include treatment planning and delivery of composite build-ups in wear cases, provision of resin bonded bridges for hypodontia cases and endodontic care for patients at risk of ORN/ MRONJ.
About us
Our benefits
We offer a range of benefits to support our staff including:
- Access to the NHS Pension Scheme, providing generous benefits upon retirement, as well as a lump sum and pension for dependants
- 27 days holiday rising to 33 days (depending on NHS Trust service)
- A variety of different types of paid and unpaid leave covering emergency and planned leave
- Confidential advice and support on personal, work, family and relationship issues, 24/7, from our Employee Assistance Programme
- NHS Car Lease scheme and Cycle to Work scheme
- An extensive range of learning and development opportunities
- Discounts on restaurants, getaways, shopping, motoring, cinema and finance from a range of providers
For further information on the fantastic range of benefits we offer please visit the Trust's dedicated Staff Benefits pages.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In addition to the duties listed in 'main duties of the job section', the successful candidate will be expected to provide level 2 dental care for specialist hospital based cases. Duties will include:
- Diagnosis of dental disease and conditions.
- Treatment planning for level 2 cases.
- Level 2 clinical care in prosthodontics, periodontics and restorative dentistry.
- Participation in department clinical governance and audit.
Job description
Job responsibilities
In addition to the duties listed in 'main duties of the job section', the successful candidate will be expected to provide level 2 dental care for specialist hospital based cases. Duties will include:
- Diagnosis of dental disease and conditions.
- Treatment planning for level 2 cases.
- Level 2 clinical care in prosthodontics, periodontics and restorative dentistry.
- Participation in department clinical governance and audit.
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Dental undergraduate degree
- Registered with the GDC
- Minimum 3 years post qualification
Desirable
- Dental core trainee experience of Restorative Dentistry
- MFDS qualification
- Additional qualification (eg. PG Cert in Endodontics)
Communication and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Experience of working in teams
- Able to establish good working relations with patients, carers and multidisciplinary colleagues
Person Specification
Qualifications and experience
Essential
- Dental undergraduate degree
- Registered with the GDC
- Minimum 3 years post qualification
Desirable
- Dental core trainee experience of Restorative Dentistry
- MFDS qualification
- Additional qualification (eg. PG Cert in Endodontics)
Communication and interpersonal skills
Essential
- Experience of working in teams
- Able to establish good working relations with patients, carers and multidisciplinary colleagues
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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.
Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
UK Registration
Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see
NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).
