Dentist (and Honorary Lecturer - University of Suffolk)NHS

Job summary

We are seeking a qualified dentist to be part of a wider dental team contributing to the delivery of high-quality clinical care within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.

This will include providing a full range of dental care to service users of the dental service from routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments.

The successful candidate will need to work with the University to support high quality placements, support student / trainees and work with university colleagues to ensure seamless support and provision in the CIC environment, as well as provide high quality training provision on associated University of Suffolk courses.

Main duties of the job

To undertake thorough examination and assessment of adults and children.

To undertake the diagnosis, selection of appropriate periodontal techniques and delivery of periodontal care in an effective way.

To participate in training and continuing education.

Please refer to attached job description and person specification for further information on the main duties of the role.

Job description

Please find job description in the 'Supporting Documents' area for full details of the Dentist position at the University of Suffolk Dental CIC.

About us

The University of Suffolk Dental Community Interest Company (CIC) is an exciting dental social enterprise, established in partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and NHS North East Essex Integrated Care Board (now NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB).

Based in state-of-the-art facilities on Ipswich Waterfront, we are committed to delivering high-quality NHS dental care with a focus on prevention, access and innovation, while supporting the development of the future dental workforce.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an innovative social enterprise shaping dental care provision in Suffolk
• Work in modern, state-of-the-art facilities
• Play a key leadership role in service development and workforce transformation
• Help deliver accessible, high-quality care to the local community

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