Dental Officer


Company:	NHS Jobs
Salary:	£54,502 to £81,753 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Banbury, OX16 2EZ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	31 Aug 2026
Closing date:	14 Sept 2026

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Summary

Dental services in Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust are provided by the Oxfordshire Community Dental Service (OCDS). This service provides National Health Service (NHS) dentistry to a wide range of patients including both adults and children requiring either special care dentistry, or specialist care. In addition to this core role the service also provides emergency care for patients requiring urgent dental treatment who do not currently have a dentist of their own. The service provides care for patients from ten dental clinics across Oxfordshire located at Abingdon, Banbury, Bicester, Didcot, East Oxford, Luther Street, Kidlington, Wantage and Witney. Several of the clinics are equipped to provide dental treatment with inhalation and/or intravenous sedation and the service also provides dental treatment under general anaesthesia for children and adult special care patients at the John Radcliffe and Horton Hospitals. For patients who are unable to access the clinics easily there is a countywide domiciliary (home visit) service available by referral. All the clinics have wheelchair access and facilities for patients with disabilities and there is a hoist available at East Oxford Dental Clinic and Murray House for patients who have difficulty transferring into the dental chair. This role will be based in across Oxfordshire and the successful candidate will be expected to have; excellent clinical skills strong communication and inter-personal skills the ability to coordinate and carry out tasks comprehensive IT skills (experience using Microsoft Publisher, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook and Word).

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