Oral Health Educator

NHS Scotland is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce and eliminating unlawful discrimination. The aim is for our workforce to be truly representative and for each employee to feel respected and able to give their best. To this end, NHS Scotland welcomes applications from all sections of society.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Oral Health Educator to work in the Public Dental Service. Within the Oral Health Improvement team you will deliver oral health improvement advice, training and education to all stakeholders including nursing staff, health care assistants, college and university students, multi agency partners and third sector staff to improve the health of the local population. The post will be based in the Crescent, Whitfield, Dundee with duties across Tayside.

The post holder will have a National Diploma in Dental Nursing or equivalent qualification/experience and a post registration qualification in Oral Health Education.

Informal enquiries to: Lisa Brough or Carrie Phillips, Oral Health Co-ordinators on 01382 432060

Hours of work are: 37 Hours ( part-time hours considered)

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