Dental Nurse

NHS

  • Plymouth
  • £16.53-21.49 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Part-time
  • 28 days ago
Job Title: Band 5 Dental NurseTrust:Livewell SouthwestLocation:Plymouth Dental Access Centre, Greenbank, Plymouth, Devon, PL4 8NFWard:DentalShift Patterns:Monday-Friday: 6pm-9pmMain duties of the jobPlymouth Community Dental Service is looking for experienced, friendly and supportive dental nurses to work alongside clinicians undertaking urgent care clinics provided to the people of Plymouth who are not registered with a dental practice.Plymouth Community Dental Service is a referral based, specialist-led NHS dental provider providing high-quality specialist dentist services for the people of Plymouth and the local area, along with support with the routine dental need for paediatrics and urgent care.About usHere at NHS Professionals, we run England's largest NHS staff bank and are experts at putting people in places to care. Every year we help thousands of dedicated and highly skilled NHS workers enjoy better career opportunities, more flexible shifts, and a healthier work-life balance across our partnered Trusts.Career Progression access to Learning & Development opportunities, so that you can take on new roles and challengesWork-life Balance flexible shifts, committed shifts, wellbeing resources and build paid annual leaveOpportunity & Access over 50 partner NHS Trusts to give you the flexibility of choice to work how and where you wantDetailsDate posted06 August 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 5Salary£16.53 to £21.49 an hourContractBankWorking patternPart-timeReference numberM0042-83299Job locationsThe Dental Access CentreBaring StreetPlymouthPL4 8NFJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe Dental Nurse works as part of the clinical team to provide clinical care to un-registered patient requiring emergency dental treatment. The post holder will work alongside a dentist and be responsible for the set up and close of the surgery for each session. It is important that the Dental Nurse maintains a strong patient focus and pro-active approach to dealing with problems. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesThe Dental Nurse works as part of the clinical team to provide clinical care to un-registered patient requiring emergency dental treatment. The post holder will work alongside a dentist and be responsible for the set up and close of the surgery for each session. It is important that the Dental Nurse maintains a strong patient focus and pro-active approach to dealing with problems.Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • NEBDN qualification / City & Guilds NVQ3 in Dental Nursing
  • Registered as a Dental Nurse with the GDC with no restrictions
ExperienceEssential
  • Minimum 1 years dental nursing experience
Person SpecificationQualificationsEssential
  • NEBDN qualification / City & Guilds NVQ3 in Dental Nursing
  • Registered as a Dental Nurse with the GDC with no restrictions
ExperienceEssential
  • Minimum 1 years dental nursing experience

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