Oral Health Promoter
| Posting date: | 04 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £29,970.00 to £36,483.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £29970.00 - £36483.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 July 2025 |
| Location: | Brighton, BN2 9DH |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | C9150-25-0460 |
Summary
Maintain specialist knowledge and understanding of: The causes, effects, process and prevention of a variety of oral and related diseases, and their impact on general health, based on current evidence. The impact of oral disease and social determinants on both oral and general health. The principles of health policy and strategy underpinned by current evidence and public health information. Health promotion, health behaviour and educational theory, including the impact of social determinants and inequality on health status. Underpinning principles of research and development. Train staff to deliver Oral Health Promotion and continually monitor to maintain high standards of delivery. To develop health alliances and be part of a multi-disciplinary team with other professionals from government initiatives e.g. Family Hubs in areas of need, to plan and implement interventions to improve health and address inequalities. Work and liaise with other agencies, health professionals and government initiatives giving help, advice and training for their staff in all areas of oral health care including disseminating complex and contentious information. To review and audit suggestions and comments of Oral Health Promotion programmes via evaluation sheets from attendees of training sessions or events. To monitor and record activity against the key performance indicators (KPIs) within the scope of the OHP service specification.