Dental Recruitment

Recruitment to dental training programmes takes place following national timelines which are available from on the National Dental Recruitment website. 
 

Dental training opportunities are listed below:

Specialty	Entry Level
Dental Foundation Training	DFT
Dental Core Training	DCT1, DCT2, DCT3
Dental Public Health	ST1
Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology	ST1
Oral Medicine	ST1
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology	ST1
Oral Surgery	ST1
Orthodontics	ST1
Orthodontics	ST4
Paediatric Dentistry	ST1
Restorative Dentistry	ST1
Special Care Dentistry	ST1

 

Dental Foundation Training Post Descriptions

Area 1

Area 2 

Area 3

DFT/DCT Run-Through

Joint Dental Foundation and Core Training 
 

Joint Dental Foundation Core Training posts 2025-27 

Location of DCT Element of Post	Description of DCT Element of Post	Numbers	Comments

 

Dental Core Training Post Descriptions

Bradford DCT OMFS Post Description

City Health Care Partnership DCT2 Paediatric Dentistry and Special Care Dentistry Post Description

Harrogate/CDS DCT2 Paediatric Dentistry and Special Care Dentistry Post Description

Hull DCT OMFS Post Description

Leeds DCT OMFS Post Description

Leeds DCT2 Restorative Dentistry Post Description

Leeds DCT3 Restorative Dentistry Post Description

Mid Yorkshire DCT1 OMFS Post Description

Mid Yorkshire DCT2 OMFS Post Description

Rotherham DCT OMFS Post Description

Sheffield DCT OMFS Post Description

Sheffield DCT Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology Post Description

Sheffield DCT Paediatric Dentistry Post Description 

Sheffield DCT Restorative Dentistry Post Description

Sheffield DCT Special Care Post Description

York DCT OMFS Post Description

DCT1/2 Run-Through Post Rotherham and Sheffield Post Description

 

Dental Specialty Training Post Descriptions