Senior Oral Health Improvement Specialist

6 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

NHS Scotland values diversity and promotes equality among its workforce, striving for a truly representative team where each employee feels respected and valued.

The organization is committed to making reasonable adjustments to support disabled candidates, those with long-term conditions, and neurodivergent individuals throughout the recruitment process.

Please note that the vacancy may close early due to a high volume of applications.

Oral Health Service – Oral Health Improvement Department

This is an exciting opportunity to work within NHS Lothian's Oral Health Service, Oral Health Improvement team, as an Oral Health Improvement Practitioner. The postholder will deliver various national dental action programmes throughout NHS Lothian, funded by the Scottish Government.

The position is a full-time permanent role.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the relevant team member.

In order to ensure public safety, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a PVG Scheme membership/record check prior to commencement in the role.

As part of NHS Scotland's efforts to reduce working hours, the standard full-time working week will be 37 hours from April 2024, with no change in pay. However, some service areas may require employees to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week until rosters are adjusted.


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