Casual Dental Nurse — Flexible Shifts, Supportive Team

University of Suffolk; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A local dental service in Ipswich seeks experienced dental nurses for casual shifts. Ideal candidates will provide support to a dynamic dental team and assist in patient care across various settings. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and relevant qualifications including a National Diploma in Dental Nursing. Join a progressive team dedicated to improving dental care for local communities in a state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a dental nurse in various settings.
• Full immunisation.
• Current professional indemnity and registration with the GDC.

Responsibilities

• Reassuring service users and explaining dental procedures.
• Supporting the dental team and assisting in patient care.
• Preparing the surgery and maintaining dental equipment.

Skills

Personable

Highly motivated

Flexible

Reliable

Organised

Ability to keep calm in a fast-paced environment

Strong teamwork ability

Enthusiastic attitude

Education

Good standard of education to GCSE level or equivalent

National Diploma in Dental Nursing Level 3 or equivalent

Registered with the General Dental Council

Certificate for the examination in the care of the service user

Certificate in Dental Radiography

NEBDN Oral Health Certificate in Oral Health Education

Certificate in Extended Duties Dental Nursing

Job description

A local dental service in Ipswich seeks experienced dental nurses for casual shifts. Ideal candidates will provide support to a dynamic dental team and assist in patient care across various settings. The role requires strong interpersonal skills, flexibility, and relevant qualifications including a National Diploma in Dental Nursing. Join a progressive team dedicated to improving dental care for local communities in a state-of-the-art facility.