Job Overview
We are looking for a Dental Therapist to join our community dental service in Poole. Be a part of a passionate, supportive team dedicated to delivering outstanding care.
Main Duties
* Deliver high‑quality oral healthcare to a diverse range of patients, including those with special needs and medically compromised.
* Use a full scope of practice to manage pain and anxiety and provide dental therapy procedures.
* Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, contribute to best‑practice discussions and clinical supervision.
* Support service development, clinical governance, audit and lifelong learning.
* Maintain kindness, respect and teamwork in all interactions.
About Us & Benefits
* Flexible working options.
* NHS pension scheme.
* Generous annual leave.
* Strong focus on career development.
* Blue Light Card offering discounts and NHS perks.
Qualifications and Experience
* Full GDC registration.
* Diploma or degree in Dental Therapy.
* Experience delivering clinical dental treatment within scope.
* Experience with anxious patients, additional needs or challenging behaviour.
* Valid driving licence or access to transport.
Contract & Salary
Band 6 – Salary £38,682 to £46,580 a year (pro‑rata if applicable). Permanent. Full‑time/Part‑time. Poole, Dorset – BH17 7FR.
Disclosure & Registration
Position requires Disclosure and Barring Service check. Applicants must hold current UK professional registration.
Contact
Call Erica Boulton 07771 396042 or erica.boulton@somersetft.nhs.uk. Watch our video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4q62-Vf0osQ
Vacancy may close early if sufficient applications.
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