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In support of our core purpose of working together to achieve the healthiest life possible for everyone in Ayrshire and Arran we are committed to a culture that is Caring, Safe and Respectful. You are required to work collaboratively in a safe, caring and respectful way.
You will provide a full range of therapist and hygienist services, as outlined in the GDC scope of practice, to a range of patients, both children and adult, and including additional needs, medically complex, anxious/phobic, priority groups such as prisoners and homeless, safety-net service, in-patients.
You will work as part of the dental team and provide dental treatment to the population throughout Ayrshire and Arran.
You will be expected to have an involvement in the development and delivery of Oral Health Improvement initiatives, new approaches to patient care and partnership working.
Following appropriate training and calibration, the successful candidate will require to carry out detailed and basic National Dental Inspection Programme assessments.
You will be based at Ayr Hospital but will be expected to deliver care in a variety of sites, including the Dental Hubs, Prison, Hospitals, satellite clinics, schools, patient’s homes and residences, and other sites deemed appropriate.
Experience and knowledge of dental software packages is desirable.
GDC Registrant: Essential
A car driver is essential.
For further information on this post contact Alison Paton Assistant Dental Services Manager on 07825227817.
Applications are welcome from UK, EEA and non-EEA candidates.
EU Settlement Scheme - EU, EEA or Swiss nationals are strongly encouraged to join the EU Settlement Scheme prior to 30th June 2021. As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to produce proof of your EU Settlement status from 1st July 2021 to demonstrate your Right to Work in the United Kingdom. Further information: https://www.gov.uk/settled-status-eu-citizens-families. Existing employees may be asked to provide evidence of their EU Settlement Status from 1st July 2021.