Opportunities

Be involved in shaping your College

The aim of the College is to enhance the development of the dental team and foster excellence and confidence in oral healthcare for all. Through our governance structure, a range of opportunities are available to get involved and help shape the strategy of specific areas of development.

One or more appointments are typically made each year to the College Council, Trustee Board and Faculty Boards. To stay informed of vacancies, become a member of the College or a free College subscriber.

Current and past vacancies are listed below.

Opportunities

Council elections 2024 – call for candidates

Council elections 2024 – call for candidates

15 March 2024
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. Nominations are now open for elections to twelve regional and role-based seats on the College Council, and all eligible members are invited to put themselves forward.
College to elect Council members from across the dental team

College to elect Council members from across the dental team

11 March 2024
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. This year, for the first time, four role-based seats will be elected to the College Council – one each representing dentists; dental hygienists and dental therapists; dental nurses and orthodontic therapists; and dental technicians and clinical dental technicians.
Notice of elections

Notice of elections

15 February 2024
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. Elections are due to be held for a number of seats on the Council of the College, and all eligible members are invited to consider standing. In addition to elections to four regional seats, elections will also be held for the first time to four previously-appointed seats representing specific roles in the dental team.
Presidency

Recruitment for new President

14 February 2024
[APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED]. The College is in the process of appointing its next President, and all full members are eligible to apply.