Dental Hygienist | Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Are you a Dental Hygienist looking to add variety in your working life? The post will be for one day per week. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to work with children, young adults and adults who need orthodontic care. You will play a major role in ensuring the oral health of our patients. You will:

• Work with the orthodontists to assess the oral health needs of our patients
• Deliver personalised preventative advice and periodontal care to a spectrum of patients
• Work as part of a team to deliver of high quality, patient focussed care
You have:
• a diploma in Dental Hygiene
• full registration with the GDC
• appropriate indemnity cover with a Dental Protection provider
We are a Trust that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We would welcome applications from people in groups which are under-represented in our organisation.

A chance to improve your communication and motivational skills with children, young adults and patients with additional needs. The ability to influence how we assess, monitor and improve the oral health of our orthodontic patients., Disability Confident About Disability Confident A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people. For more details please go to Disability Confident.