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Public Health Manager – Oral & Dental Health
Full-time, 37.5 hours
Permanent
Summerfield House
NHS Grampian is looking to hire an exceptional manager to join the Public Health Directorate with a specific focus on oral and dental health. This post combines operational management of the Grampian Emergency Dental Service (EDS) with strategic planning, partnership working and service improvement across all dental services in Grampian, using the Grampian Oral & Dental Health Managed Clinical Network (MCN) as a vehicle for engagement, delivery and assurance.
This roles involves the interpretation of national policy and strategy into local delivery plans, identifying performance metrics and methods of monitoring these. The MCN aims to ensure access to oral and dental care is equitable across Grampian, identifying where inequalities are present and working to overcome these.
In leading and managing oral and dental health programmes, particularly in this challenging landscape, you will work in a complex, changing environment so multi-tasking and being adaptable is crucial. You will have experience of delivering on projects and leading/managing a team. Excellent communication skills are essential, including the ability to persuade, negotiate and motivate others. The post works alongside lead clinicians and senior managers and needs to be able to work well as part of a multi-disciplinary team, while also being able to challenge where required.
Informal enquiries can be made to Jonathan Iloya, Consultant in Dental Public Health – jonathan.iloya@nhs.scot.
Interviews are scheduled for 31st March 2021
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