Oral Health Improvement Practitioner

4 weeks ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

Exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic post holder to support the Oral Health Manager in delivering an excellent oral health promotion service to improve oral health outcomes across Sunderland. The role will include linking with local dentists, training to healthcare professionals, care support staff and delivering on our supervised toothbrushing schemes. In addition we undertake community events (sometimes in unsociable hours weekends) a couple of times a year. Part time position available.

Main duties of the job

Deliver oral health promotion training in accordance with the latest national guidance, to a wide variety of stakeholders including healthcare professionals, educational frontline and care home post holders will also support the delivery of a supervised toothbrushing programme, within the contracted areas, working flexible as required.

About us

Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT) cares for the population in Harrogate and the local area, as well as across North Yorkshire, Leeds and parts of the North East.

At HDFT we provide outstanding care to both our patients and our staff and we value Kindness, Integrity, Teamwork and Equality. If you're looking for an interesting and rewarding career in the NHS, where you can make a real difference to patients' lives, HDFT could be the place for you

We offer colleagues:

A supportive culture so colleagues can bring their whole selves to work. Staff Recognition - as well as regular appraisals, we recognise achievements with our Making a Difference & Team of the Month Awards, along with annual Colleague Recognition Awards. Employee Support and wellbeing - we offer a wide range of staff benefits including an Employee Assistance Programme, counselling service and a fast-track Physiotherapy service.

Please note:

Due to high levels of interest, posts may close early if we reach a sufficient number of applications Visa sponsorship is only available for certain roles. Please ensure the role you are interested in meets the criteria for a visa before submitting your application. Please also be aware that the Trust does not offer relocation packages for Agenda for Change roles. Job description

Job responsibilities

Please see Job description and Person Specification or contact kaye Swinney or Vikki Tennison on

Person Specification

interview

Essential

To hold a full drivers license and have access to transport to enable delivery of the post in the North Yorkshire & York community and to need the service needs

Interview

Essential

NEBDN Dental Nursing certificate or equivalent Registered with the General Dental Council as a Dental Care Professional Additional post registration qualification in either Oral Health, fluoride varnish application or Dental Radiography

Desirable

Evidence of Oral Health CPD Experience of inputting into oral health projects Experience of inputting into database/spreadsheet recording systems General knowledge and understanding of the NHS and how the service links in with other agencies

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