Building the workforce for the future
Foundation Training for Dental Therapists is aimed to support recently qualified Dental Therapists (DT) during their transition into the Primary Dental Care workforce.
Foundation Training for Dental Therapists (Pilot 2018)
Here in the North East and North Cumbria we are seeking to appoint a maximum of eight Dental Therapist training posts for one year commencing 1 September 2018. The pilot requires the appointed Dental Therapist to work three days per week in the same NHS Primary Care Dental Practice or Salaried Services allocated by Health Education England.
Recruitment
For information on the recruitment process please see below:
Applications are now being accepted for the Foundation Training Dental Therapists (Pilot 2018) in the North East & Cumbria.
Foundation Dental Therapists (FDT) are required to attend 12 study days during the year which will be held predominately at our dedicated training facility Bourne House, Durham and these will take place on Wednesdays whenever possible. Study days will be linked to the Foundation Training for Dental Therapists curriculum and will be a mix of theory and clinical teaching. In addition to attending the study days, Trainees will be required to compile a portfolio of evidence and, upon successful completion of the programme will receive a certificate of completion.
Trainee recruitment
The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Tuesday 10th July 2018. Applications should be submitted using the Trainee Application form below, by post to: Barbara Briggs, Dental Foundation Programme Officer, Health Education England, Bourne House, Mandale Business Park, Belmont Industrial Estate, Belmont, Durham. DH1 1TH.
Trainee Application Form
Educational Supervisor
Applications are now being accepted for the appointment of Foundation Training for Dental Therapists Educational Supervisors. Please use the following links to view and download all relevant documentation.
The closing date for applications is Thursday 28th June 2018. Applications should be submitted using the forms below, by post to: Barbara Briggs, Dental Foundation Programme Officer, Health Education England, Bourne House, Mandale Business Park, Belmont Industrial Estate, Belmont, Durham. DH1 1TH. ES interviews will be held 11th July at Bourne House.
Educational Supervisor recruitment