Dental Nurse

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK healthcare provider is looking for a Band 4 Dental Nurse for a fixed-term position. Join a dynamic dental team focused on developing skills and maximizing potential. The role offers training opportunities in sedation and oral health education. Ideal candidates will show enthusiasm for dental nursing and a commitment to their professional development.

Qualifications

• Enthusiasm for dental nursing and a passion for patient care.
• Interest in ongoing training and development.
• Willingness to participate in professional development programs.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in dental procedures.
• Assist with patient education and oral health.
• Participate in training for advanced skills.

Job description

Overview

Are you looking for a new opportunity but within a supportive and caring team? We are advertising a 12 months fixed-term Band 4 Dental nurse position at RNENTEDH in the following specialty: Floor -1 - Procedure zone dental services. Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of teamwork. We are fully committed to training and development of the Dental Nurses with support for continuing education and learning.

You will gain the opportunity to join a successful, dynamic dental team who have a passion for developing dental nurses and an interest in ensuring that you can maximise your developmental potential whilst gaining further skills and extended duties. There will be an opportunity to develop your skills in providing more specialist care via training qualifications in sedation, Oral Health education, implantology etc. We provide a varied and competency-based induction programme to support you in your development within the service.

Recruitment process

• Application through NHS jobs
• Numeracy and Literacy assessment
• Interviews will be held on a Saturday and will include a tour of the hospital.

About UCLH

University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.

Sites

• University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)
• National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
• Royal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals
• University College Hospital Grafton Way Building
• Royal London Hospital for Integrated Medicine
• University College Hospital Macmillan Cancer Centre

We are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women's health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.