Job summary
- Main area
- Dental
- Grade
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
- Home or remote working
- Job ref
- N&W OHI
- Employer
- Community Dental Services CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Kings Lynn St James & Remote Working
- Town
- King’s Lynn
- Salary
- £26,530 - £29,114 Per annum pro rata (Actual £15,918.00 - £17,468.40)
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 27/08/2024 23:59
Employer heading
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Oral Health Improvement Practitioner
Band 4
Job overview
Oral Health Improvement Practitioner
Permanent, Part Time, 22.5 Hours
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (3 days)
Base: Kings Lynn St James, Extons Road, King’s Lynn, PE30 5NU
Remote/Hybrid working
Salary: £26,530 – £29,114 per annum, pro rata (Actual £15,918.00 - £17,468.40)
Can you picture yourself working with a highly experienced and specialised team, reducing oral health inequalities in Norfolk & Waveney?
If your answer is ‘yes’ and you see yourself as a caring, flexible and approachable person where you will be appreciated by community groups and the team, then this is the place for you.
Main duties of the job
What are we looking for?
You will be a confident communicator and able to deliver “train the trainer” oral health sessions to schools and groups in the community across Norfolk & Waveney.
Your experience of participation in health campaigns and the production of high-quality resources will demonstrate your creativity and imagination.
You will liaise closely with external partners to deliver coordinated care and seek further opportunities to improve the oral health of our population.
You will have proficient IT skills; accuracy and promptness are important. You will understand the oral health needs of our local population, engaging positively with those most vulnerable to oral health inequalities and disadvantage.
Main duties include providing oral health promotion to vulnerable groups in the community along with formal and informal training for a variety of employees working in the community, including health professionals and peer educators.
Working patterns are flexible within the hours Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 5.00pm. Occasionally you will be required to work outside these hours. This is a Norfolk & Waveney wide role, so car drivers are essential.
Working for our organisation
What do we offer?
- Part time, permanent contract, 22.5 hours per week
- Starting salary gross £26,530 per year, pro rata
- 27 days holiday plus bank holidays, pro rata
- Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
- 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
- Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
- Support with training for your wider professional development.
- Uniforms provided
- Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
- Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives
Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For further details on the main duties and responsibilities for the role, please see the attached job description.
Person specification
Oral Health Improvement Practitioner
Essential criteria
- Please see attached Person Specification within the Job Description
Applicant requirements
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Amanda Turner
- Job title
- Oral Health Improvement Manager
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07879 687165
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