Extended Duty Dental Nurse

Lehrman Cameron Studio, LLC; Llanelli; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking two Extended Duty Dental Nurses to join their Oral Health Promotion Team. This role involves providing fluoride varnish and delivering health education in schools. It offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to public health during term time while supporting bilingualism in education.

Qualifications

• GDC Registered and CPD compliant.
• Experience with public health messaging.
• Knowledge of infection control and clinical governance.

Responsibilities

• Provide fluoride varnish in Primary Schools.
• Deliver oral health education to Secondary Schools.

Skills

Public health messaging

Infection control

Clinical governance

Risk management

Education

Qualified Dental Nurse

Teaching certificate

Diploma in Oral Health or equivalent

Job description

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Job Summary

Are you looking to progress in your dental career? We are seeking two enthusiastic team players to join our well-established Oral Health Promotion Team.

We are looking for two dental nurses to support an expansion of fluoride varnish in Primary Schools as part of a wider health prevention plan. Additionally, the role involves delivering oral health education sessions to Key Stage 3 pupils in Secondary Schools.

Main duties of the job

• Provision of fluoride varnish across Primary Schools in Hywel Dda.
• Delivery of oral health education across Secondary Schools in Hywel Dda.

The ability to speak Welsh is desirable; Welsh and/or English speakers are equally welcome to apply.

About Us

Hywel Dda University Health Board provides NHS healthcare services across Carmarthenshire, Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and surrounding counties. We employ approximately 12,000 staff delivering a wide range of health services to nearly 400,000 people.

Details

Date posted: 12 June 2025

Pay scheme: Agenda for change

Band: Band 5

Salary: £30,420 to £37,030 per year (pro rata)

Contract: Permanent

Working pattern: Part-time, Term time hours

Location: Phil Bennett OBE Resource Centre, Llanelli

Job Responsibilities

You will find a full job description and person specification attached within the supporting documents. The role involves working within a bilingual environment, supporting fluoride varnish expansion, and delivering oral health education to pupils using evidence-based research. The position is 4 days a week during term time, based at Llanelli. The closing date is 01/07/2025, with interviews on 10/07/2025, where candidates will present a 5-minute PowerPoint. The role begins on 01/09/2025.

If you wish to discuss further, contact Tara Gover at 01437604403.

Person Specification

Essential:

• Qualified Dental Nurse
• GDC Registered
• CPD compliant
• Experience in public health messaging
• Knowledge of infection control, clinical governance, and risk management

Desirable:

• Diploma in Oral Health or equivalent
• Teaching certificate
• Experience with complex patient groups and audits

Language skills and other requirements are also specified in the full description.

This post is subject to DBS check, sponsorship, and UK registration requirements.

Employer: Hywel Dda University Health Board

Address: Phil Bennett OBE Resource Centre, Llanelli

Website: https://hduhb.nhs.wales/

Additional Information

Application deadlines, sponsorship info, and registration details are included in the full description. The position is suitable for qualified UK registrants and supports bilingualism.