Community Dental Officer

4 days ago


Rotherham, Rotherham, United Kingdom The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic dentist to join our highly motivated, professional, and supportive community dental team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing comprehensive dental care to identified priority groups, including children and adults with special care needs, in dental clinics, hospitals, and domiciliary settings.

Main Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide high-quality oral health care to patients within the remit of the Community Dental Service, including those with learning difficulties, mental health problems, and challenging behavior.
  • Provide preventative care and advice to individual patients and their carers.
  • Keep comprehensive records and statistical records, and complete FP17 forms and statistical returns.
  • Provision of advice and emergency care to all groups of patients seen within the Community Dental Service.
  • Clinical teaching and supervision of Dental Core Trainees placed within the community dental service, where appropriate.
Key Internal and External Relationships
  • Direction and supervision of Dental Care Professionals.
  • Liaison with hospital and general dental service colleagues and other health and social services staff to coordinate patient services provided by the CDS with those of other dental and general health services.
Research and Development
  • Participation in continuing professional development as required by regulation and personal requirements.
  • Maintenance of professional knowledge and awareness of current dental issues, especially regarding paediatric and special care dentistry.
Policy and Service Development
  • Participation in dental audit, clinical governance, and Trust and service training events.
  • Adaptation to changes in the service and assistance in implementing such changes, as agreed with the commissioners.
Person Specification
  • Essential:
    • Full registration with GDC.
    • Ability to show considered enthusiasm and innovation skills.
    • Effective team player and ability to build good working relationships.
    • Ability to communicate orally with confidence with patients and their families, peers, and members of the dental team, and other health and social care professionals.
  • Desirable:
    • Experience of communication with consultants and senior clinicians across a broad range of medical specialties concerning the care of patients with complex needs.
About Us

The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham.



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