VHT-Dental Nurse

Greater Manchester; Bolton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Greater Manchester invites applications for a Dental Nurse to support the BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene and Therapy Programme. You will help run a busy clinic teaching environment, provide administrative and reception support, and assist with stock monitoring, purchase orders and equipment maintenance.

Professional Membership/Registration with the GDC is an essential requirement. Successfull applicants will be required to prove their right to work in the UK before starting.

Qualifications

• GDC registration is essential for the role.
• Experience in dental nursing within a teaching/clinic setting is advantageous.
• Proven administrative and reception skills are important for daily clinic operations.

Responsibilities

• Provide Dental Nurse support on the BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene and Therapy Programme.
• Contribute to the day-to-day running of a busy clinic/teaching clinic.
• Provide administrative/reception support and monitor stock, raise purchase orders and maintain equipment.

Skills

GDC registration

Dental nursing

Administrative skills

Job description

The University of Greater Manchester is a “Teaching Intensive, Research Informed” higher education institution whose distinctive high quality, student-focused, undergraduate and postgraduate programmes attract students from all over the world.

Our staff are at the heart of everything we do: they are highly qualified and experienced in their fields, supporting their teaching practice by carrying out quality research and engaging in continuous professional development. Staff pride themselves on being outstanding professionals that provide excellent learning, teaching and applied research and support in the provision of custom-designed, industry led courses in numerous subject areas.

The key duties of the post holder will be to provide Dental Nurse support on the BSc (Hons) Dental Hygiene and Therapy Programme. You will contribute to the day to day running of a busy clinic / teaching clinic, providing administrative / reception support, as required, and monitoring stock, raising purchase orders and maintaining equipment.

Professional Membership/Registration with the GDC is an essential requirement for this role.

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Please note, the University reserves the right to shorten/extend the closing date of any position where a high/low volume of applications are received.

The university is committed to upholding academic freedom and freedom of speech within the law. We support open and respectful debate, the exchange of ideas, and the right of staff and students to question, test, and advance knowledge without constraint, while recognising the responsibility to exercise these freedoms in a way that respects the rights of others.

Successful applicants will be required to prove their right to work in the UK prior to the commencement of their employment.

Whilst the University of Greater Manchester is a licensed sponsor, under UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) not all roles are eligible for visa sponsorship.

This position may not meet the criteria for a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).

Eligibility will be assessed in line with the Home Office requirements at the time of making the offer.

The University of Greater Manchester strives to achieve equality of opportunity