Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Southsea, City of Portsmouth
Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry
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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Southsea, City of Portsmouth
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 1 week ago, 12 Dec | Get your application in now before you're too late!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 8603544a295a47628e83b5d0e80eeaea
Full Job Description
- To provide a Consultant led specialist oral health care service for the Special Care and Paediatric Dental Service
- To provide dental care for patients with additional needs across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight requiring specialist services under local anaesthetic, sedation and general anaesthesia
- To contribute to Leadership and management across the Service line
- To line manage Senior Dental Officers and Dental Officers
- To participate in clinical and other Service line activities with the objective of ensuring a high standard of patient care
- Contribute to the clinical supervision of postgraduates and to assist delivery of the PgCert in Conscious Sedation
- Participate in training and education of colleagues including dentists in training
- To establish Specialty training posts in Paediatric Dentistry
- Provide leadership in development of patient pathways and management of clinical services, policies and procedures
- Ensure that activity is delivered in line with contractual UDA targets and Key Performance Indicators Up to 10 PAs are available for each role. A full-time work programme will typically comprise 8 sessions of direct clinical care and 2 sessions of supporting professional activities.
We are seeking two (10 PAs) highly motivated and dedicated Consultants to support our Special Care Dental Service in providing specialised dental care for children who are unable to access dental care in the General Dental Service because of their additional needs.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust is a newly established organisation, bringing together expertise from across mental health, learning disabilities, community, and physical health services. We are dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality, and accessible care to the diverse communities of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. With over 13,000 dedicated staff working across more than 300 sites, we place patients and staff at the centre of everything we do. Our goal is to create an integrated healthcare system that improves accessibility and ensures more consistent care for patients. By working together, we aim to improve patient outcomes, drive innovation, and meet the unique needs of the populations we serve. Our Trust unites services from Southern Health, Solent NHS Trust, Isle of Wight NHS Trusts community and mental health teams, as well as Hampshire CAMHS, originally part of Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. This transformation enables us to deliver more seamless care across the region, ensuring that patients receive the right support, in the right place, at the right time. Join us as we embark on this exciting journey to shape the future of healthcare across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. We are deeply committed to our CARE values of compassion, accountability, respect, and excellence, and offer outstanding opportunities for career development, training, and collaborative working.