Qualified Dental Nurse - Royal London Hospital | Barts Health NHS Trust

Barts Health NHS Trust; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent healthcare provider in London is seeking a Qualified Dental Nurse to join their team at the Royal London Dental Hospital. The role requires a GDC-registered candidate with significant nursing experience and a compassionate approach to patient care. The successful candidate will work within a multidisciplinary team and will be dedicated to delivering high standards of dental services, with opportunities for professional development and training.

Benefits

Subscription to training package

Inclusive working environment

Numerous staff benefits

Qualifications

• Must hold a GDC-registered Dental Nursing qualification.
• Significant experience as a Qualified Dental Nurse.
• Desirable: experience in a Dental Hospital or similar setting.
• Advantage: post-qualification in Conscious Sedation Dental Nursing.

Responsibilities

• Provide compassionate and effective patient care.
• Work as part of a multidisciplinary dental team.
• Support infection control standards.
• Assist with various dental treatments and operations.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Organization skills

Infection Prevention and Control

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

Dental Nursing qualification

GDC registration

Job description

We are currently seeking applications from GDC-registered qualified dental nurses to join our Dental Team at Barts Health NHS Trust.

We are recruiting for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our team. This role is 5 days per week and will be based at one of two sites: The Royal London Dental Hospital in Whitechapel.

The successful candidate should demonstrate a compassionate and caring approach to patients, be well organized, well presented, practice excellent Infection Prevention and Control, be flexible in their approach to work, and be able to work effectively as part of a team as well as using their own initiative.

Our dental services are delivered by multidisciplinary teams providing a range of dental treatments. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with a variety of staff, including consultants, specialist dentists, and postgraduate students.

Joining Barts Health as a Dental Nurse means becoming part of an organization where safe and compassionate care is at the core of our values. We offer numerous staff benefits and support our Dental Nurses in completing their annual GDC eCPD through a subscription to a training package.

Candidates must hold a Dental Nursing qualification, have significant experience as a Qualified Dental Nurse, and be registered with the GDC. Experience working within a Dental Hospital or similar setting is desirable. A post-qualification in Conscious Sedation Dental Nursing or a keen interest to undergo training would be an advantage.

Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country and a leading healthcare provider in Britain.

Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, providing safe and compassionate care in east London and beyond. We aim to be a provider of excellent patient safety, known for consistently high standards of harm-free care, caring for patients in the right place at the right time. We are also committed to being an outstanding place to work, where our WeCare values and behaviors are evident and guide our teamwork.

We are dedicated to promoting inclusion and fostering an environment where every staff member feels a sense of belonging. We value diversity and support an inclusive working environment.

The qualified dental nurse is a vital member of the dental team, playing an essential role in the provision of dental services and the effective operation of the dental institute and outreach facilities.

This advert closes on Sunday, 27 July 2025.