Dental Therapist / Hygienist

The post holder will work as a dental team member in a periodontal team providing specialist periodontal care or strengthening the existing dental therapy input. This may also develop into working with other teams providing therapy and hygiene care to a wide range of service users. To be part of a wider dental team providing dental therapy/hygiene support and work alongside dentists, dental nurses, receptionists in the care of service users. This will include assisting in the full range of dental care (within the scope of practice) provided to service users of the dental service from supporting with routine examinations to specialist treatments.

• Experience of full remit of work as per GDC guidelines
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Personable, highly motivated, flexible, reliable, and organised
• Ability to keep calm and professional in a fast-paced environment
• Modern skills of dental therapy/hygiene
• Must be fully immunised
• Must maintain professional indemnity and registration with the GDC
  
  Would you like to make a difference and fulfil your greatest potential? We have exciting opportunities to advance your career and expand your skills in a supportive and progressive environment.
Come and join our amazing team in our brand new state-of-the-art dental facility and truly make a difference to the local people in Suffolk and North East Essex. We are a new and innovative Dental Social Enterprise and unique partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board that truly wants to make a difference to people through the delivery of accessible NHS dental care. We are a purpose-led and values driven organisation. Our mission is clear, we are here to deliver 'ordinary dental care delivered with extraordinary care.' The University of Suffolk Dental CIC represents a step-change in dental care in Suffolk and North East Essex and we are looking for passionate, talented people to join us. Work for a social enterprise with a people-first culture. We care about the wellbeing of our people and know you have lives beyond the workplace, we offer a flexible suite of benefits, these include:
• Competitive salary
• Generous Annual Leave entitlement
• Workplace Pension
• Continuous Professional Development & Training Opportunities
• Family Friendly Policies
• Flu vaccinations for staff
• Uniform
• State-of-the art dental facilities
• DBS check fully funded
We celebrate and promote equity, diversity & inclusion and encourage the unique contributions of all our dental team that drive our success.