Band 5 Specialist Dental Nurse

Evasion-design.com; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Birmingham seeks a Band 5 Specialist Dental Nurse for their Dental Outreach Centre. The role involves clinical management, patient care, and supporting various dental specialties. Applicants must have relevant qualifications and experience, with opportunities for flexible working and NHS benefits.

Benefits

NHS terms, extensive holidays, and pay with enhancements

Relocation payment if applicable

Discounts for retailers

Well-being services

Flexible working options

Qualifications

• Must hold a Dental Radiography certificate and GDC registration.
• Significant experience in the specialty and wide range of dentistry required.
• CPD evidence needed.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical management and ensure high standards of patient care.
• Conduct patient assessments and manage stock and equipment.
• Support training and ensure compliance with national targets.

Skills

Stock management

Team leadership

Handling complex situations

Adaptability

Education

Dental Nursing Qualification

Post Qualification in Dental Radiography

GDC Registration

Recognised Teaching Qualification at Level 3 or equivalent

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Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

About

We provide high quality, accessible and responsive community and specialist services within Birmingham and the West Midlands. We deliver over 100 clinical services, out in peoples' homes and in over 200 hospitals, health centres and clinics. Our services cater to adults, children, people with learning disabilities, rehabilitation needs, and dental services.

Key details

• Location: Dental Theatre, Birmingham Dental Hospital, 5 Mill Pool Way, Birmingham, B5 7EG, Birmingham & The Black Country
• Contract type & working pattern: Permanent, Monday - Saturday (8am - 8pm), Part time - 15 hours/week, evening and weekend work may be required
• Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum (pro rata), Grade (Band 5)
• Main area: Dental Outreach Centre

Job Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic, and forward-thinking Specialist Radiography Dental Nurse to join our Dental Outreach Centre in Birmingham City Centre on a substantive basis. The centre hosts specialties including Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, and Periodontology, with potential to support additional dental specialties.

The ideal candidate must hold a Dental Radiography certificate, be up-to-date with IRMER training, and provide a CPD log related to radiography. Flexibility to travel to other sites within the division is required.

The post-holder will support clinical management, ensure high standards of patient care, and adhere to Trust policies and procedures. Responsibilities include clinical nursing support, education and development of clinical teams, stock management, equipment preparation, patient assessments, and supporting radiography services.

Additional duties involve supporting training, clinical governance, quality improvement, and ensuring compliance with national targets.

Working for our organisation

Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust employs over 5000 staff and delivers a wide range of community and specialist healthcare services across Birmingham and the West Midlands, including hospitals, clinics, community nursing, and dental services, with a commitment to integrated, personalized care.

Benefits of working for us

• NHS terms, extensive holidays, and pay with enhancements
• Relocation payment if applicable
• Discounts for retailers
• Well-being services
• Flexible working options

Applicant requirements

Must have appropriate UK professional registration. The role is subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks.

Person specification

Essential Education: Dental Nursing Qualification, Post Qualification in Dental Radiography, GDC Registration

Desirable Education: Recognised Teaching Qualification at Level 3 or equivalent

Essential Experience: Significant experience in the specialty and wide range of dentistry, CPD evidence

Desirable Experience: Leadership/Management, Clinical Audit/QSIR, assessment experience

Skills & Knowledge: Stock management, team leadership, handling complex situations, adaptability

Additional documents and contact details are provided in the full job description.