Locum Dental Nurse – Manchester Care Homes

FCMS (NW) LTD; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services provider in Preston is seeking a compassionate and skilled Locum Dental Nurse to offer dental support in care homes across Manchester. The role entails assisting the dentist with dental equipment, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining infection control standards. Candidates must be GDC registered, hold an NVQ L3 in Dental Nursing, and preferably have emergency dental experience. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• GDC registered Dental Nurse is mandatory.
• Experience in an emergency dental setting preferred.
• UK professional registration required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist with all dental equipment and procedures.
• Ensure patient comfort and reassurance.
• Maintain a high standard of infection control.

Skills

Dental nursing

Infection control

Patient communication

Teamwork

Education

NVQ L3 or equivalent in Dental Nursing

Tools

Dentally software

Job description

A healthcare services provider in Preston is seeking a compassionate and skilled Locum Dental Nurse to offer dental support in care homes across Manchester. The role entails assisting the dentist with dental equipment, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining infection control standards. Candidates must be GDC registered, hold an NVQ L3 in Dental Nursing, and preferably have emergency dental experience. Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this dynamic environment.