Dental Nurse-Public Dental Service inGlasgow inGlasgow PUBLISHED 13 AUG 2024

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

NHS Scotland is reducing their full time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024 but with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment therefore reflects the new working hours. However, as not all service areas will be able to adopt the 37 hour working week immediately from 1 April 2024, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period for which you would be paid until the service you are working in changes rosters or working patterns to accommodate the new reduced working week. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Recruiting Board.

This is a fixed term position of 1 year.

The shift pattern for this position is TBC. (Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.

The post holder will be a Public Dental Service - Dental Nurse within the Greater Glasgow & Clyde area supporting clinicians through various clinical settings and treatments including paediatrics, adult special care, domiciliary setting, unregistered and emergency care, undergraduate outreach clinic, general anaesthetic theatres, prisons, schools - The National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) to deliver effective and safe patient care.

The post sits throughout the Greater Glasgow and Clyde board wide area with a central base location at Bridgeton Health Centre. Due to service specific locations the post holder will be required to cover duties in on multiple locations throughout the Public Dental Service in Greater Glasgow and Clyde area. The post holder must hold a recognised Dental Nursing Qualification and be registered with the General Dental Council. A working knowledge of R4 Clinical Plus patient management system and qualification in Inhalation Sedation is desirable.

Informal Contact: Melanie Cook, Dental Manager, ,

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde is one of the largest healthcare systems in the UK employing around 40,000 staff in a wide range of clinical and non-clinical professions and job roles. We deliver acute hospital, primary, community and mental health care services to a population of over 1.15 million and a wider population of 2.2 million when our regional and national services are included.

NHS Scotland is reducing their full time working week from 37.5 to 37 hours per week from 1 April 2024 but with no change in pay. This reduction will also be applied pro rata for part time staff. This advert and any subsequent offer/contract of employment therefore reflects the new working hours. However, as not all service areas will be able to adopt the 37 hour working week immediately from 1 April 2024, you may be required to work up to an additional 30 minutes per week for a temporary period for which you would be paid until the service you are working in changes rosters or working patterns to accommodate the new reduced working week. If you have any questions or concerns please contact the Recruiting Board.

This is a fixed term position of 1 year.

The shift pattern for this position is TBC. (Please note the salary is Pro Rata) for part time hours.

The post holder will be a Public Dental Service - Dental Nurse within the Greater Glasgow & Clyde area supporting clinicians through various clinical settings and treatments including paediatrics, adult special care, domiciliary setting, unregistered and emergency care, undergraduate outreach clinic, general anaesthetic theatres, prisons, schools - The National Dental Inspection Programme (NDIP) to deliver effective and safe patient care.

The post sits throughout the Greater Glasgow and Clyde board wide area with a central base location at Bridgeton Health Centre. Due to service specific locations the post holder will be required to cover duties in on multiple locations throughout the Public Dental Service in Greater Glasgow and Clyde area. The post holder must hold a recognised Dental Nursing Qualification and be registered with the General Dental Council. A working knowledge of R4 Clinical Plus patient management system and qualification in Inhalation Sedation is desirable.

Informal Contact: Melanie Cook, Dental Manager, ,

Details on how to contact the Recruitment Service can be found within the Candidate Information Packs

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde encourages applications from all sections of the community. We promote a culture of inclusion across the organisation and are proud of the diverse workforce we have.

By signing the Armed Forces Covenant, NHSGGC has pledged its commitment to being a Forces Friendly Employer. We support applications from across the Armed Forces Community, recognising military skills, experience and qualifications during the recruitment and selection process.

For application portal/log-in issues, please contact in the first instance.


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