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Band A Dental officer

Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

Torquay, TQ2 5YH

Salary

£54,502 to £81,753

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 September 2026

1 days left

Job description

We are looking for a confident, competent colleague to work in Torbay & South Devon Community Dental Service and join our dedicated dental team. The m...

  • Full range of treatment for adults and children whose special needs have prevented them from accessing dental care through the General Dental Service. This may involve, Local Anaesthetic with or without sedation (both Inhalation and IV sedation) as well as GA.
  • Urgent dental care for patients who have been unable to access treatment with a general dental practitioner to resolve acute problems appropriately, this includes extractions and permanent restorations.
  • Administration associated with these duties including keeping comprehensive contemporaneous records Clinical leadership and management support for the dental teams.
  • Has sufficient knowledge and experience of the legislative and financial framework to provide advice or support on such matters to other members of the dental team
  • The successful candidate will also take additional responsibilities for specific organisational or clinical issues within the service in accordance with Terms & Conditions for Salaried Primary Dental Care Services (England) January 2008 and any later amendments.
  • Full GDC registration and performer number are essential requirements for this role.

Why Work With Us

The English Riviera is an ideal base for exploring the beautiful coast and countryside of South Devon and Cornwall with miles of sandy beaches, glorious gardens, and bustling towns to discover. In our main areas of Brixham, Paignton and Torquay, you'll find lots to see and do. And you're also within easy striking distance of many of Devon's other prime attractions such as Dartmoor National Park and Dartmouth and Exeter which is the vibrant capital of Devon just a 30-40-minute trip away from Torquay .

We offer an environment geared to professional and personal development to support your success in the above role. Accredited supervised clinical practice in provision of treatment with Conscious Sedation both Inhalation and Intravenous is available in order to support independent practice in Conscious Sedation

Essential criteria

Essential

  • BDS or equivalent
  • Full registration with GDC
  • On NHS England's National Primary Care Performers List

Desirable

  • postgraduate qualifications relevant to the role
  • Broad clinical experience including community dentistry &/or secondary care
  • experience of sedation/GA

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

12 August 2026

Last checked

13 August 2026

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About the employer

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Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust

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