Dental Nurse

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust; Brighton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in the United Kingdom seeks individuals to join their Primary Care Dental Service team. In this role, you will support dental professionals in providing compassionate care to patients with Additional Needs across dental clinics, residential homes, and domiciliary environments. This opportunity allows you to make a meaningful impact while working collaboratively within a committed team.

Qualifications

• Experience in dental care settings.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to support diverse patient needs.

Responsibilities

• Support dentists and dental therapists across various settings.
• Uphold infection control measures.
• Provide essential administrative support to the service.

Job description

The Primary Care Dental Service is proud to deliver high-quality dental care tailored to individuals with Additional Needs through our dedicated Special and Occasional Care services. We are delighted to offer opportunities to join our teams based in Yeovil (2-4 days per week) and Taunton (2 days per week).

In these rewarding roles you will play a vital part in supporting dentists and dental therapists across a variety of settings - including dental clinics, residential and nursing homes, and domiciliary environments - ensuring patients receive compassionate and professional care wherever they are.

Working in alignment with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust and General Dental Council standards, you will be instrumental in upholding rigorous infection control measures and contributing to the smooth running of the service through essential administrative support. This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients while being part of a committed and collaborative team.