Dental Officer - Special Care Dentistry

This is a great opportunity to build your skills in special care dentistry while making a real difference to adults with additional and complex needs. You'll join a supportive, consultant-led Special Care Dentistry Team on a part-time, fixed-term basis from January to August 2027. You'll provide high-quality dental care for adults who may be unable to access treatment in general dental practice because of learning disabilities, medical needs or other complexities. What you'll do:

• Assess patients, develop treatment plans and provide appropriate dental treatment
• Deliver safe, person-centred care tailored to individual communication and clinical needs
• Provide restorative, periodontal and minor oral surgery care where appropriate
• Work closely with colleagues to achieve the best outcomes for patients
• Maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to clinical governance and professional development
  
  A Bachelor of Dental Surgery degree and current General Dental Council registration
• Completion of Foundation Training or equivalent
• Broad clinical experience and confidence working independently
• Experience of inhalation sedation
• A respectful, compassionate approach to supporting people with complex needs
  
  At CHCP, we're passionate about people, we recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected, and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders, and their thoughts and opinions are always heard;at CHCP you have a real voice. Compassion is at the heart of our business; our colleagues work together to deliver first class healthcareto thousands of people. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.