Dental Nurse

The Methodist Church in Britain; West Alvington; Vor Ort; GBP 27.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Flexible assignment lengths

Free uniforms

Free mandatory training

Assigned consultant support

Zusammenfassung

Military Medical Personnel is sourcing a locum dental nurse for a seven-week assignment at Lympstone Dental Centre, on behalf of the Ministry of Defence. The role involves chairside support, instrument preparation/sterilisation, radiograph processing and maintaining patient and prosthetic records.

The post runs to 37.5 hours per week with weekly pay. Applicants must hold full GDC registration and PVG/Access NI, and visas cannot be sponsored.

Qualifikationen

• GDC registration is required for practice.
• PVG or Access NI certificate is required.
• Emergency and safeguarding CPD is desirable.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and assist with clinical duties.
• Operate the dental computing system and process radiographs.
• Manage patient appointments and dental records.
• Document dental prosthetic appliances correctly.
• Follow infection control and health and safety policies.
• Assist in the central sterilisation area as required.
• Ensure compliance with GDC standards and current legislation.

Kenntnisse

Chairside support

Infection control

Radiographs processing

Record keeping

Ausbildung

GDC registration

Tools

Dental computing system

Jobbeschreibung

Locum dental nurse post on a seven-week assignment at Lympstone Dental Centre, supplied for the Ministry of Defence by the agency Military Medical Personnel. The work covers chairside support, preparing and sterilising instruments, processing radiographs and keeping patient and prosthetic records. It is set within a service for military personnel and runs to 37.5 hours a week. Applicants need full GDC registration and a PVG or Access NI certificate, and visas cannot be sponsored.

What the job involves

• Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and assist with clinical duties
• Operate the dental computing system and process radiographs
• Manage patient appointments and dental records
• Document dental prosthetic appliances correctly
• Follow infection control and health and safety policies
• Assist in the central sterilisation area as required
• Ensure compliance with GDC standards and current legislation

Qualifications

• Completed CPD in areas such as medical emergencies, safeguarding and radiography
• Current emergency and resuscitation certification
• Safeguarding Children and Adults Level 3 certification

Registration & licences

• Full registration with the General Dental Council
• Valid indemnity insurance with a recognised dental defence organisation

Experience

• Minimum of two clinical sessions a week over the last 15 months

Checks & eligibility

• PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or Access Northern Ireland certificate
• Health clearance for exposure prone procedures (tuberculosis, hepatitis, HIV)
• Existing right to work in the UK, as visas cannot be sponsored

Nice to have

• Previous Ministry of Defence experience
• Dental nurse qualification

What’s offered

• Attractive rates of pay with weekly payments and a choice of payment model
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Flexibility of long- and short-term assignments
• Free uniforms if required
• Free mandatory training
• Assigned experienced consultant for support during application and assignment