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Looking for your next big adventure? This is a rare opportunity for a talented Senior Dental Practitioner to take on a clinical lead role in the beautiful Falkland Islands, combining professional growth with a unique lifestyle.
Senior Dental Practitioner
Stanley, Falkland Islands
* Full-time position
* Fixed-term contract (up to 4 years)
* £104,611 per annum + benefits
The Falkland Islands Government (FIG) Directorate of Health & Social Services delivers a comprehensive range of health services, following UK standards tailored to local needs. The main base is King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Stanley, a well-equipped facility with three dental surgeries, a technical area, and a commissioned orthodontic service. Working here means being part of a close-knit community with the time and resources to provide the highest standards of care, while enjoying the unique lifestyle that the Islands offer.
The Role
As a Senior Dental Practitioner, you'll play a dual role: delivering high-quality dental care and leading the local dental team. You'll act as the clinical lead and internal advisor on dental matters, oversee the Oral Health Strategy, and contribute to the delivery of orthodontic services.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide full dental officer duties, including emergency, routine, and preventative care
* Lead and inspire a small dental team with a “serve-to-lead” approach
* Act as clinical lead and advisor on dental matters within the department
* Support and deliver orthodontic services, with training provided if required
* Implement and champion the Oral Health Strategy
* Manage budgets and administrative functions effectively
* Participate in the on-call rota, including alternate weekends and public holidays
Benefits
Working in the Falkland Islands offers more than just a job – it's a lifestyle. Alongside a generous salary, you'll receive:
* 25% gratuity paid on successful completion of the contract
* 30 days annual leave + public holidays (41 days total)
* Relocation allowance and government housing
* Annual flight package for you and your dependents
* Favourable tax rates with personal allowance
* Excellent professional development opportunities
* A safe, friendly community with stunning wildlife and landscapes
The Ideal Candidate
You'll be an experienced and clinically current dentist with strong leadership and communication skills to inspire confidence within your team and community.
* Bachelor of Dental Surgery (minimum) with 5+ years' experience
* Ideally, experience in NHS or community dental practice
* Registered with the UK General Dental Council (or equivalent)
* Skilled in clinical governance and audits
* Experience in orthodontic treatments (or willingness to train)
* Flexible, approachable, and able to work on-call
* Proven ability to manage budgets and resources
* A true team player with a professional and ethical approach
This role offers a truly unique chance to grow your career while enjoying an adventurous lifestyle in one of the world's most remarkable settings
How To Apply For The Role
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and you will be directed to the company website where you will be able to submit an application form.
No agencies please.
Other suitable skills and experience include Dentist, Associate Dentist, Lead Dentist, Clinical Dental Officer, NHS Dentist, Orthodontic Dentist, Community Dentist, General Dental Practitioner, Senior Dental Officer, Principal Dentist
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