Job Summary
Senior Dental Officer – Prisons
HMP The Mount
Bank
Hours: Adhoc hours, to cover a Thursday as and when required
Base: HMP The Mount, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NZ
Salary: £81,716 – £95,579 per annum (£41.79 – £48.88 per hour)

Community Dental Services CIC is an award winning employee owned, social enterprise that delivers high quality, specialist community dental services across east and central England.

Applications are invited from enthusiastic dentists for this bank post based at HMP The Mount, cover is required on an adhoc basis on Thursdays.

You will provide a full range of NHS care to offenders in HMP The Mount and a registered, experienced Specialist Dental Nurse will support all sessions.

Main duties of the job
HMP The Mount is a Category C men’s prison, located on the outskirts of Bovingdon village (near Hemel Hempstead) in Hertfordshire.

The post holder will provide a full range of oral care and screening to patients in HMP establishments.

All prison sites offer NHS dental care. It is essential you can fulfil the travel requirements of the post. Candidates must be well motivated, ethical and have good communication skills.

You will need to be GDC Registered be on the NHS Performer List.

Enhanced DBS and the ability to meet Ministry of Justice clearance will be required.

About us
What do we offer?

• Earn an additional 12.07% on top of your hourly rate, paid in lieu of annual leave, giving you greater flexibility and higher take-home pay as a bank worker
• Access to the NHS Practitioners Pension Scheme
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Support with training for your wider professional development.
• Paid indemnity
• Uniforms provided

Job responsibilities
Please see attached job description and person specification for details on main duties and responsibilities.

Person Specification
Senior 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).

Employer details
Employer name
Community Dental Services CIC

Address
HMP The Mount
Bovingdon
Hemel Hempstead
HP3 0NZ
United Kingdom