Dental Practitioner

The Dental Practitioner will discharge responsibilities and undertake duties for the fulfillment of the Dental contracts, to include: *Provision of dental treatment for patients with additional needs within a clinic or on a domiciliary basis *Provide clinical input into the Mobile Dental Service, working within targeted schools, including Special schools, in North Solihull *Supervision of dental students in accordance with current working regulations. *Participation in epidemiological surveys as required *Communicate and liaison with the patient, their families, advocates, health and care staff as necessary. *Participate in appraisal, training and personal development activities as identified. *Contribute and participate in governance activities including clinical governance and audit.
- Contribute to the future planning and development of Solihull Special Care Dental Service (SSCDS). *Day to day management of immediate clinical environment. *Participate in the training of other staff both within the dental team and other health, education and social care professionals. This may include undergraduate dental or therapy students from the University of Birmingham *Maintain ethical and safe standards and adhere to operational policies relating to SSCDS and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust *Maintain confidentiality of personal health data.

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust may ask them to undertake other duties, as required, which are not necessarily specified on the job description, but which are commensurate with the grade of the post. The job description itself may be amended from time to time in consultation with the post holder, within the scope and general level of responsibility attached to the post. All post holders must take responsibility to ensure that they are aware of and adhere to all Trust policies, procedures and guidelines relating to their employment regardless of their position within the Trust.