Consultant in Special Care Dentistry

NHS

  • Chesterfield, Derbyshire
  • £105,504-139,882 per year
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 9 days ago
Consultant in Special Care DentistryDerbyshirePermanent, Part Time, 8 PAsWorking Pattern: 8 PAs Pay Band: Consultant YC72 Bases: Wheatbridge Dental Clinic, Chesterfield, S40 2AB Royal Derby Hospital, Uttoxeter Rd, Derby, DE22 3NE Salary: £105,504-£139,882 per annum, pro rataMake a Meaningful Impact in a Values-Driven OrganisationAre you passionate about delivering exceptional dental care to those who need it most? Join Community Dental Services CIC, an award-winning, employee-owned social enterprise committed to providing high-quality community dental services across East and Central England.We're looking for a dedicated and enthusiasticConsultant in Special Care Dentistrywho shares our values and is eager to lead and innovate in the care of patients with complex needs.Main duties of the jobAbout the RoleAs a Consultant, you will:
  • Deliver comprehensive oral care to adults with learning disabilities, complex medical conditions, and challenging behaviours.
  • Use a full range of techniques including behavioural management, inhalation sedation, and general anaesthesia.
  • Provide clinical leadership and a specialist referral service for eligible patients.
  • Support and supervise the training of community dentists, dental core trainees, specialist trainees, and postgraduates.
  • Collaborate closely with the Derbyshire operational leadership team and contribute to services across CDS-CIC as needed.
What we're looking for:-GDC registration and inclusion on the Specialist List in Special Care Dentistry.
  • Active NHS Primary Dental Care Performer Number.
  • Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
  • A patient-centred approach with a commitment to high-quality care.
About usWhat We Offer:-32 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata)
  • NHS Practitioner Pension Scheme
  • A supportive, dentally-led environment free from UDA targets
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Funded CPD and professional development opportunities
  • Uniforms provided
  • Shareholder status - have a voice in how we're run
  • Opportunities to contribute to local social care initiatives
DetailsDate posted26 August 2025Pay schemeHospital medical and dental staffGradeConsultantSalary£105,504 to £139,882 a year per annum, pro rataContractPermanentWorking patternPart-timeReference numberConsultant DerbyshireJob locationsWheatbridge Dental ClinicChesterfieldChesterfieldS40 2ABJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesInterview Date: 30th October 2025Interviews with The Advisory Appointments Committee will take place at the Wheatbridge Dental Clinic in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesInterview Date: 30th October 2025Interviews with The Advisory Appointments Committee will take place at the Wheatbridge Dental Clinic in Chesterfield, Derbyshire.Person SpecificationCriteriaEssential
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