FAQs
What qualities are you looking for in an ideal candidate for the Mobile Dental Driver position?
We are seeking candidates who possess a valid CPC Advanced driving European qualification (HGV Class 2 up to 7.5 tonne) and have experience in driving and maneuvering a 7.5 tonne vehicle. Experience working with special care patients and training in CPR and medical emergencies are desirable but not essential.
Is the ability to speak Welsh a requirement for this position?
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this position, but Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.
How can I request adjustments for disabilities during the application process?
You can inform us of any specific requirements you have by contacting the recruiting manager named in the job advert or by reaching out to the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board recruitment team at 01495 745805 option 3 or via email at abb.vacancyrequests@wales.nhs.uk.
What should I do if I'm shortlisted for the position?
If you are shortlisted for the position, you will be contacted via the email account you used to apply, so it is important to check your email regularly.
Are there opportunities for training and development in this role?
Yes, we offer extensive training and development opportunities, including paid mandatory training, in-house programmes, and opportunities to complete recognized qualifications.
Can I apply for this job if I have experience in cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments?
Yes, having experience in cleaning and sterilizing dental instruments following WHTM-105 is considered a desirable criterion for the position.
What type of vehicle will I be driving as a Mobile Dental Driver?
You will be driving a Mobile Dental Unit, which is a vehicle up to 7.5 tonne.
Is flexible working supported in this role?
Yes, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board supports flexible working and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
What should I do if I want more information about the job duties?
For detailed information about the job duties, please refer to the attached job description, which outlines all tasks under Administrative, Patient Care, Clinical, and Mobile dental duties.
When can I apply for this position?
You are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time. Early applications will ensure consideration for this post.