Dental Officer Position

4 weeks ago


Shetland Islands, United Kingdom NHS Shetland Full time

Exciting Opportunity for a Qualified Dentist

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated dentist to join our busy Public Dental Service in Shetland. As a salaried dentist, you will have the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including modern and well-equipped surgeries, and provide care to patients of all ages with a range of dental needs.

As part of our team, you will enjoy a strong focus on patient-centred care and continuous improvement. You will also have the opportunity to participate in a programme of supported CPD, with opportunities to develop expertise in specific areas, and enjoy a close relationship with secondary care.

NHS Shetland provides a full range of dental services through the Public Dental Service, including NHS General Dental Services, Community Dentistry, secondary care dental services, and dental care for priority groups with special needs. Our workforce consists of dentists, therapists, hygienists, dental nurses, oral health educators, and high-quality, dedicated dental support staff.

Shetland is a great place to live and work, offering a strong and welcoming community spirit, a safe environment for children, excellent schools, and first-rate transport links to the rest of the UK.

Terms and Conditions

  • This position can be either a fixed term or full time and permanent.
  • We offer relocation assistance of up to £4,000 per year for the first two years (subject to policy).
  • Salary range of £49,089 - £73,633 per annum (pro rata).
  • Remote Areas Allowance of £4,500 per annum (pro rata).
  • Distant Island Allowance of £2,256 per annum.
  • Recruitment and Retention Allowance of £25,000 paid over 2 years (subject to eligibility as set out in PCA (D) (2022)2).
  • Out of Hours Allowance & on-call payment (if undertaking on-call duties).
  • Up to 33 days annual leave per annum plus 8 public holidays (pro rata and depending on NHS service).


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