Clinical Dental Adviser

Location: Home-Based Hours: Part time - 21 hours – 3 days per week Contract: Permanent The General Dental Council (GDC) has an exciting opportunity for a practising GDC registered dentist to become a Clinical Dental Adviser. Working in our Fitness to Practise Department alongside GDC colleagues, you will ensure that appropriate and timely clinical advice is provided on all relevant cases. We would like to hear from you if you are passionate about the contribution the GDC makes to improving healthcare services and value, if you understand the far-reaching impact of our work, and if you approach your work with same high levels of integrity and objectivity that we do. About You We are looking for someone:

• With outstanding communication skills, both written and oral.
• Who will enjoy working as part of a team to help make reasoned, balanced, and sometimes very challenging, decisions.
• Who is able to analyse and assess clinical evidence and to set out their opinions about the standard of the care a patient has received.
• Can give advice to colleagues about what evidence might be required to progress an investigation.
• Who has experience of managing a large and varied workload, bringing high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
• With experience of the legal and regulatory framework within which the GDC operates.

To be eligible to apply, you must be a practising Dentist without any live fitness to practise investigations or adverse FtP history. About us Our primary purpose is to protect patient safety and maintain public confidence in dental services. To achieve this, we register qualified dental professionals, set standards for the dental team, investigate complaints about dental professionals' fitness to practise, and work to ensure the quality of dental education. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, including flexible working arrangements from day one and employee networks that aid growth and development.

Benefits

• 27 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) — rising to 30 days after 2 years’ service (pro rata)
• Employer pension contributions up to 10%
• Buy/Sell annual leave
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption leave from 1 year’s service.
• Life assurance, income protection plan and enhanced sick leave policy
• Staff discounts including eye care contributions and discounted gym membership

Applications are welcomed from all suitably qualified dentists. An interest in dental implant treatment and/or orthodontics would be advantageous but is not essential. Closing date: 23:59 on Sunday 17 May 2026 The GDC is committed to equality and diversity. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job