Band 5 Civilian Dental Hygienist - Colchester, United Kingdom - Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence

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Colchester, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Salary:

- £27,055 - £32,934

Per Annum (Pro Rata for Part Time)
Job grade:
Other
Band 5
Contract type:
Permanent
Business area:
MOD
Strategic Command
Defence Medical Services (DMS)
Type of role:
Administration / Corporate Support
Health Professionals
Medical
Working pattern:
Parttime
Number of jobs available:
1Contents

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Location

Roman Way, Merville Barracks, Circular Road South, Colchester CO2 7UTAbout the job

Job summary:

Are you confident, reliable, and resourceful? Do you have a good work ethic, loads of common sense, excellent communication skills and want to deliver the best care and education to your patients?

Does this sound like you, can you bring a positive contribution to our team culture at Merville Barracks, Colchester? If so, we would love to hear from you

Job description:

Working part time 13.5 hours a week.

We are looking for an A-Player who is a highly efficient professional and brings a good sense of humour to the team and patients.

You will primarily provide dental treatment, oral hygiene instruction & education, administration.

This includes working towards improving and maintaining the dental health and operational fitness of entitled personnel.

Person specification:

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

Managing the patient appointment system.
Ensuring their surgery is prepared appropriately for the day's patients in accordance with current regulations
Being proficient in the use of the electronic healthcare record system and other IT systems to ensuring patient are available to the clinician during treatment. Ensuring all records are maintained appropriately and correctly stored or disposed of on completion of treatment.

Please ensure you read the attached Terms of Reference prior to applying.

Qualifications:

Certificate/Diploma in Dental Hygiene or Bachelor in Science (BSc) in Dental Therapy
Memberships:
Current full GDC registration
Technical skills:

We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process:

NHS Core

NHSC
Communication

NHS Core

NHSC

- Personal & People Development

NHS Core

NHSC

- Health, Safety & Security

NHS Core

NHSC

- Service Improvement

NHS Core

NHSC

- Quality

NHS Core

NHSC

- Equality and Diversity

Benefits:

A Market Skills Supplement of £5,750 per annum (pro rata)
Continuous professional development (CPD) training supplied
Access to NHS pension scheme
Access to swimming pool & gym

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Selection process details:

This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Experience and Technical skills.

The salary will be pro-rata where part time hours are undertaken.

There will be no reimbursement for any travel expenses for the interview.

If found successful for this position, you will be required to provide evidence of your immunity to Hepatitis B. Failure to provide evidence of your immunity may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn.

There is no requirement to deploy as this is met by our uniformed personnel, but you will form the continuity of care required by our patients when based at home.

As a result of the changes to the UK immigration rules which came into effect on 1 January 2021, the Ministry of Defence will only offer sponsorship for a skilled worker visa under the points-based system, where a role has been deemed to be business critical.

Feedback will only be provided if you attend an interview or assessment

Security:

See our vetting charter (opens in a new window).
People working with government assets must complete baseline personnel security standard (opens in new window) checks.

Nationality requirements:

This job is broadly open to the following groups:

UK nationals

- nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK
- nationals of the Republic of Ireland
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals working in the Civil Service
- relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals who have built up the right to work in the Civil Service
- certain family members of the relevant EU, EEA, Swiss or Turkish nationals

Further information on nationality requirements (opens in a new window)
Working for the Civil Service:

The Civil Service Code (opens in a new window) sets out the standards of behaviour expected of civil servants.

- We recruit by merit on the basis of fair and open competition, as outlined in the Civil Service Commission's recruitment principles (opens in a new window). The Civil Service also offers a Redeployment Interview Scheme to civil servants who are at risk of redundancy, and who meet the minimum requirements for the advertised vacancy.- This vacancy is part of the Great Place to Work for Veterans (opens in a new window) initiative.-