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Senior Dental Officer in Dental Public Health

Job details
Posting date: 30 July 2024
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Negotiable
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 August 2024
Location: Cardiff, CF10 4BZ
Company: NHS Jobs
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: C9028-24-0323

Summary

Lead on ongoing improvement and management of the annual All-Wales Dental Public Health Quality Assurance Self-Assessment (QAS) system, working closely with the key stakeholders in Wales, including Welsh Government, Health Boards and Digital Health & Care Wales. Produce an Annual Report on Quality and Safety in Dentistry in Wales. Engage with all key stakeholders regarding Quality and Safety in dentistry within Wales and develop a mechanism to improve networking, multistakeholder engagement and the sharing of learning between key stakeholders in Wales. Contribute to Quality and Safety or Quality Improvement projects and networks. Explore opportunities for research and evaluation projects in relation to the implementation of the Duty of Quality and relevant the national frameworks. Contribute to other work areas within the Dental Public Health team. Work with Health Education and Improvement Wales (HEIW) to support Health Boards, dental services and others on quality improvement and implementation of any change in of Quality and Safety monitoring. As part of the Dental Public Health team contribute to the provision of public health advice and support to the Welsh Government, Local Health Boards, HEIW, NHS Business Services Authority and the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership and a range of other organisations throughout Wales and beyond. Successful candidate will maintain professional competence through participation in: Relevant continuing professional development The General Dental Councils CPD programme The Public Health Wales appraisal process Relevant Quality Improvement Groups and Networks