# Dental Core Trainee Year 2 /LAS within the Community Dental Service > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Cardiff and Vale University Health Board. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/dental-core-trainee-year-2-las-within-the-community-dental-service/d6486189-f717-403f-91ab-85c18c8889ce - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/dental-core-trainee-year-2-las-within-the-community-dental-service/d6486189-f717-403f-91ab-85c18c8889ce.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Cardiff and Vale University Health Board - **Location:** University Hospital of Wales - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Dentist - **Grade:** Junior - **Salary:** £56,925 per annum - **Contract type:** 12 months (Fixed Term until 31st August 2027) - **Employment type:** Full time - 40 hours per week (40 per week) - **Closing date:** 2026-09-20T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-09-04T13:25:06.733Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Cardiff/Cardiff/Cardiff_Vale_University_Health_Board/Community_Dental_Service/Community_Dental_Service-v8274419 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8274419?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://cavuhb.nhs.wales ## Job Content ### Job overview A vacancy has arisen for Dental Core Trainee year 2 / LAS posts based within the Community Dental Service within the Cardiff and Vale locality. This post requires full registration with the General Dental Council. These fixed term posts are offered for a fixed term period until 31st August 2027 and will commence as soon as possible. ### Main duties of the job This post will provide the opportunity to gain a wide expereince in treating a range of patients within the CDS patient demographic, Clinical experience will include treating patients with complex health needs - which may include medical, physical or mental health needs, together with the provision of dental care for looked after children or children with high rates of dental disease, and frail and vulnerable older people. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities You will be able to find a full post description and person specification within the supporting documentation. ### 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 ### Experience **Essential** - Completion of UK Dental Core Training Year 1 programme or equivalent by the time post commences - 24 months whole time equivalent postgraduate clinical experience to the full scope of a dentist by the time post commences - Evidence of teaching experience **Desirable** - Publications - Presentations ### Qualifications **Essential** - BDS or Equivalent - Full GDC Registration or eligible for full registration with the GDC at intended start date **Desirable** - Portfolio containing evidence of progression and development of clinical skills and professional development - Working towards postgraduate qualification or already obtained postgraduate qualifications (MFDS, MJDF or equivalent) ### Special Interests **Desirable** - Enthusiasm for participation in Research ### Fitness to Practive **Essential** - Up to date and fit to practice safely - Satisfactory enhanced DBS check ### Attitude, Aptitudes, PC **Essential** - Motivated and efficient - Able to relate to patients, staff and medical colleagues - Demonstrate an understanding of a patient centred approach - Ability to work as part of a team - Evidence of leadership - Demonstrates effective organisational skills, including the ability to plan and prioritise own workload to meet deadlines **Desirable** - Ability to speak welsh ### Skills,Knowledge, Abilities **Essential** - Demonstrable skills in written and spoken english adequate to enable effective communication about dental / medical topics - Have evidence that their present level of achievement and performance is commensurate with the totality of their period of training - Personal involvement in clinical governance including clinical audit or significant event analysis - Understand the principles and relevance of clinical research **Desirable** - Training in Radiation Protection or agreement to attend next available course - Evidence of participation in research ## Documents - [cardiff visitor guide (pdf, 26.5mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1101) - [oh form for dct2 in cds (pdf, 640.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10590115) - [dct2 in cds cardiff and vale jd (pdf, 262.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10590113) - [data protection privacy notice (m&d) (pdf, 423.8kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1409) - [dct2/las in cds person specification (pdf, 376.6kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10590114) - [croeso i fwrdd iechyd prifysgol caerdydd a’r fro (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2422) - [guidance notes for applicants - medical & dental (pdf, 288.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1102) - [welcome to cardiff and vale university health board (pdf, 1.3mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2421) - [shaping our future wellbeing strategy 2023-35 (english) (pdf, 992.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=1103) ## 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. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.