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Job Description
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- Flexible working-We are committed to supporting our colleagues to have a good work-life balance and welcome conversations about flexible working wherever possible.
- NHS Pension This role is eligible for the NHS Pension Scheme
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
- Please refer to the attached person specification document.
Job summary
Senior Community Dentist
Band B Salary - £78,573 - £91, 903 pa
37.5 hours per week (part time considered)
Permanent
Location We have 6 clinics across the Calderdale and Kirklees area, in Halifax, Huddersfield, Batley, Cleckheaton and Todmorden. You will be allocated a base.
Main duties of the job
Locala Dental Care provides comprehensive dental care for children and adults with special care needs, and for other priority groups, across Calderdale and Kirklees.
This is an excellent opportunity for a salaried dentist to provide care for children and adults who cannot access General Dental Services and involves providing high quality care to children and adults including those with complex medical co-morbidities, learning difficulties, patient management issues, and complex dental needs. Care will be provided in community clinics and in domiciliary settings.
You must be able to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, equally important is the ability to build good working relationships and be an effective team player. You will be supported by specialist clinicians in paediatric and special care dentistry and encouraged to develop your skills and learning.
The successful applicants must be fully registered with the General Dental Council and have completed vocational training, be able to obtain a Performer Number & pin number to work within NHS Primary Care Dentistry, hold a driving licence and have access to a vehicle due to the requirement for regular travel.
Note - this role is eligible for the NHS Pension Scheme.
Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.
About us
Locala Health and Wellbeing embraces diversity and inclusion and encourages applicants from people from all backgrounds with our ambition to have a workforce that represents the wider communities we live and work within, which you can support us to achieve.
We are an organisation that celebrates and values the individuality of our colleagues lived experiences and can adapt accordingly, recognising the value inclusivity brings when delivering equitable, high quality healthcare to our local communities. Where everyone feels valued, has the ability to develop, has flexible working opportunities, with a sense of belonging, supported by our Inclusivity Groups.
Locala is a Disability Confident employer and as such any disabled applicants who meets all the essential criteria are guaranteed to be invited to the assessment process.
Some benefits you can enjoy:-
Here at Locala we are part of the community and have often cared for generations within the same family and continue to be part of the NHS family also delivering care under the same ethos.
Details
Date posted
26 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
Depending on experience
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
2024-1427
Job locations
Princess Royal Health Centre Greenhead Road Huddersfield, HD1 4EW United Kingdom
Huddersfield
HD1 4EW
Job descriptionJob description
Job responsibilities
For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.
Job responsibilities
For more details about the duties and responsibilities for this role, please refer to the attached job description.
Person SpecificationPerson Specification
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Qualifications
Essential
Desirable
Experience
Essential
Desirable
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Locala Health and Wellbeing
Address
Princess Royal Health Centre Greenhead Road Huddersfield, HD1 4EW United Kingdom
Huddersfield
HD1 4EW
Employer's website
Employer details
Employer name
Locala Health and Wellbeing
Address
Princess Royal Health Centre Greenhead Road Huddersfield, HD1 4EW United Kingdom
Huddersfield
HD1 4EW
Employer's website
About the company
National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.
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