# Band A Dentist, Salaried Dental Services > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-a-dentist-salaried-dental-services/c7cf1aa8-f7c5-4efc-98b3-9e22218b14a2 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/band-a-dentist-salaried-dental-services/c7cf1aa8-f7c5-4efc-98b3-9e22218b14a2.md ## Summary - **Status:** Archived / closed - **Employer:** Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board - **Location:** Pontypridd; Merthyr Tydfil; Bridgend - **Profession:** Dentist - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £52,821 - £79,232 per annum - **Contract type:** Permanent - **Employment type:** Part time - 30 hours per week (Regular working hours are 08:45 - 16:45 but the job plan will include covering general anaesthetic theatre lists which are outside of normal working hours (AM lists arrival at 07:30, PM lists generally finish around 17:00/17:30)) - **Closing date:** 2026-08-18T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-04T08:30:33.074Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Merthyr_Tydfil/Pontypridd_Merthyr_Tydfil_Bridgend/Cwm_Taf_Morgannwg_University_Health_Board/Dentist/Dentist-v8203695 - **Employer website:** https://ctmuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview Salaried Dental Services has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic Band A Dentist to join our team, working in the Community Dental Service (CDS) which provides dental services to vulnerable patient groups (including both adults and paediatrics) who are unable to access high street dentistry. Your job plan will include cover across all areas of the service, across sites, including domiciliary care, providing treatment under general anaesthetic at one of our hospital sites (this will include work outside of routine hours), providing treatment under sedation, undertaking assessment clinics and other areas of service provision. We provide care across community-based sites in CTMUHB, ranging from Keir Hardie Health Park in Merthyr Tydfil, Dewi Sant Hospital in Pontypridd and our new clinic which is anticipated to open in April 2026 in Bridgend Health and Wellbeing Centre, as well as our peripheral clinics across the footprint. What we can offer you is a dynamic, innovative and supportive team. At CDS, we are keen to review and improve services on a continuous cycle to ensure we are offering the best quality services to patients and provide a positive working environment for staff. We are keen to support your development and foster an environment where all members of the team can contribute their experience, knowledge and ideas to help us transform services. Welsh and English speakers are welcome to apply. ### Main duties of the job To provide the full range of primary dental care for patients within agreed guidelines under the remit of a salaried dental service, this includes but is not limited to adult special care, sedation, paediatrics, general anaesthetic services, domiciliary services, personal dental services and bariatric services. To provide care to a diverse range of service users including the elderly, those with additional care needs; for example medically compromised, mental health issues, physical disabilities, sensory impairment, bariatric and phobic patients within the scope of the Salaried Dental Service, as set out by the Welsh Government document ‘The role of the Community Dental Service’ (WHC/2022/022). To provide emergency care for patients for both those who are registered and not registered within the CDS. The post holder may be the sole practitioner within dental service premises and as such must be able to make appropriate decisions relating to patient care and the provision of services in the designated site. Welsh Skills Desirable: This post is advertised as Welsh Desirable at Level 3 Speaking/Listening (or ‘B1’ Level if you’ve learnt Welsh as an adult). This doesn’t mean you have to be fluent or able to write long reports in Welsh; it just means being able to hold simple conversations with patients. Have a look at the ‘Croeso Candidate!’ guide attached below for more information. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities Please see the attached job description and person specification for a detailed breakdown of responsibilities. ### Applicant requirements You must have appropriate UK professional registration. 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. Welsh language skills are desirable ## Person Specification ### Other **Essential** - Commitment to a high standard of patient care - Ability to work as a member of a team - Patient, calm and able to work under pressure ### Skills **Essential** - Excellent communication skills, including clear and accurate written skills - Flexible and able to work independently - Good patient management skills - Good IT skills including the use of Microsoft Office packages - Demonstration of audit contribution, participation - Good personal motivation and willingness to learn new skills **Desirable** - Competency at treating patients with inhalation sedation - Experience with using patient management software ### Experience **Essential** - Previous experience working within a primary dental care setting **Desirable** - Post qualification experience - Experience of paediatric dentistry and working with special care groups - Experience of working in a domiciliary setting - Teaching and training - Assessment and provision of treatment under GA ### Qualifications **Essential** - BDS or equivalent - Registered with the General Dental Council - Evidence of continuing professional development **Desirable** - Dental Foundation Training - Relevant postgraduate degree or training qualification - Included on a Dental Performers List ## Documents - [oh form (pdf, 648.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10509992) - [band a dentist jd & ps (pdf, 760.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10509990) - [welsh language guidance (pdf, 300.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2974) - [deintydd band a - jd & ps (pdf, 760.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10509991) - [guidance notes for applicants (pdf, 322.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2845) - [ctmuhb staff benefits guide 2026 (pdf, 1.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3057) - [ctmuhb staff benefits guide 2026 (pdf, 529.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3058) - [nwssp recruitment services privacy notice (pdf, 404.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1634) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references.