Qualified Dental Nurse – Kenworthy Road – Band 4 | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS trust in London is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse for their outreach services. The ideal candidate should be a qualified Dental Nurse with experience in a similar environment. Responsibilities include providing compassionate patient care and maintaining effective infection control. The position offers generous annual leave and training opportunities.

Benefits

Generous CPD package

Extended training opportunities

27 days of annual leave increasing with service

Qualifications

• Candidates must have experience working as a Qualified Dental Nurse.
• Registration with the GDC is mandatory.
• Previous experience in a Dental Hospital is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care to patients.
• Ensure effective Infection Prevention Control.
• Work flexibly as part of the team.

Skills

Compassionate approach

Infection Prevention Control

Basic IT skills

Organizational skills

Education

Qualified Dental Nurse

Post Dental Qualification

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting a Dental Nurse to work at our Outreach Site at Kenworthy Road. This will be a full-time post working 8.45am - 5.15pm, Monday to Friday. This site provides outreach services for our undergraduate students.

About the employer

The Royal London Dental Hospital at Barts Health is a leading specialist hospital for first-class dental and oral health care and provides clinical excellence in all aspects of dentistry. Barts Health currently provides care across different sites: Whitechapel, Leytonstone, Stratford, Isle of Dogs and Hackney.

We offer

Dental Nurses are provided with a generous CPD package and regular training via our clinical audits. We have extended training opportunities and many of our nurses have been able to complete recognised NEBDN training courses. At the start of service nurses will be allowed 27 days of annual leave and paid bank holidays. This annual leave increases with service to 29 days after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.

Responsibilities and requirements

• Compassionate and caring approach to patients and service users
• Safe and effective Infection Prevention Control
• Flexibility in their approach to work
• Use of own initiative
• Working effectively as part of the team
• Basic IT skills
• Prioritising and organising workload

Candidates must have a good level of experience working as a Qualified Dental Nurse. Registration with the GDC is mandatory. Previous experience of working within a Dental Hospital or similar setting is desirable. A Post Dental Qualification or keen interest to undergo training would be an advantage.

About Barts Health and values

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers. The group is on an exciting improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. We are committed to inclusion and promoting an inclusive working environment, where every staff member has a sense of belonging.

Application closing

This advert closes on Sunday 28 Sep 2025.