Qualified Dental Nurse Kenworthy Road Band 4 Barts Health NHS Trust

Seprinsa; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Dental Nurse to join their outreach team in London. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work in a renowned teaching hospital, providing high-quality dental care to patients. The ideal candidate will possess a compassionate approach, strong teamwork skills, and a commitment to continuous professional development. With generous annual leave and training opportunities, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in a supportive and innovative environment. Join a team that values excellence, inclusion, and patient-centered care.

Benefits

Generous CPD package

Regular training

27 days annual leave

Paid bank holidays

Extended training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be a registered Dental Nurse with GDC.
• Experience in a Dental Hospital is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate care and support to patients.
• Ensure effective infection control and assist in dental procedures.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Infection Prevention Control

Flexibility

Initiative

Teamwork

Basic IT skills

Workload prioritization

Education

Qualified Dental Nurse

Post Dental Qualification

Job description

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.

This is an ideal career opportunity for anyone who is looking for a new challenge and wishing to develop their existing skills and be part of our internationally renowned teaching hospital in east London.

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.

Our Dental Nurses are provided with a generous CPD package and regular training via our clinical audits. We have lots of extended training opportunities, and many of our nurses have been able to complete recognized 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.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:

1. Compassionate and caring approach to patients and service users
2. Safe and effective Infection Prevention Control
3. Flexibility in their approach to work
4. Use of own initiative
5. Working effectively as part of the team
6. Basic IT skills
7. Prioritizing and organizing 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.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.

The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organization with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.

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. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm-free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.

We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.

The qualified dental nurse is an integral member of the dental team. They play an important role in the provision of dental services and the effective operation of the dental institute and outreach facilities.

This advert closes on Sunday 20 Apr 2025.