Dental Services Manager/Clinical Director

Working for your organisation
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is a multi-award winning NHS organisation with a passion for caring. The Health Board provides an exceptional workplace where you can feel trusted and valued. Whatever your specialty or stage in your career, we have opportunities for everyone to start, grow and build your career. The health board provides integrated acute, primary and community care serving a population of 650,000 and employing over 16,000 staff.
We offer a fantastic benefits package and extensive training and development opportunities with paid mandatory training, excellent in-house programmes, opportunities to complete recognised qualifications and professional career pathways including a range of management development programmes. We offer flexible working and promote a healthy work life balance, provide occupational health support and an ambitious plan for a Well-being Centre of Excellence to support you at work.
Our Clinical Futures strategy continues to enhance and promote care closer to home as well as high quality hospital care when needed. This includes the Grange University Hospital which provides specialist and critical care and is the newest addition to the clinical futures strategy opened in November 2020. Join us on our journey to pioneer new ways of working and deliver a world-class healthcare service fit for the future.
Main duties of the job
Provide a range of clinical duties relevant to this role, leading on triage and managing clinical referrals.
Responsible for the Community Dental Service operational implementation of policy and strategic planning.
Operational management of multiple sites and staff groups, with line management for Senior CDS staff.
Responsible for and conduct appraisals and job plans of CDS staff.
Why South Wales?
South Wales is a wonderful place to live and work with its beautiful and dramatic landscapes; stunning beaches; outdoor pursuits; historical sites; theatres; cultural events with easy access to the cities of Cardiff, Bristol, Bath and London.
South Wales which has a diverse picturesque escape of golden coastal getaways, fairy-tale castles brimming with history, countryside and woodlands, walled gardens and parks to arboretums, mountain peaks, lakes, magnificent Welsh mansions, and National coal and history museums to explore.
Job overview
ABUHB is looking for a leader with extensive experience in a senior position in the Community Dental Service (CDS), who is willing to commit to achieve results and meet deadlines, setting high standards and motivated to achieve them. They will provide clinical leadership to all staff in the (CDS) Directorate and manage the service and its staff ensuring the delivery of service programmes, contributing towards the Quality and Clinical Governance agenda and together with the Medical Director and Integrated Oral and Dental Services Group (IOHG) helping develop and implement the operational plans of the CDS service.
Benefits of working for CDS in ABUHB in South Wales
The CDS are keen to ensure that the successful applicant has the right support in place and therefore will provide coaching and mentoring options in addition to an inclusion on the Dental Directors (Wales) monthly peer group. Support of a newly full time Community Dental Manager. Working at a newly built six surgery dental clinic. Paid study leave Paid annual leave – 34 days plus bank holidays Lease car scheme
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