Band 5 Specialist Dental NurseinWest BromwichinWest BromwichPUBLISHED SAT 22 MAR 2025
Opportunity to support patient pathways and clinical excellence within a reputable healthcare environment.
Engagement in diverse educational activities, including training and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate dental students and fellow nurses.
Flexibility in work schedule with a part-time commitment (7.5 hours per week) focused on a single day (Thursday).
Involvement in high-quality clinical support across multiple specialty areas, enhancing professional growth and expertise.
Potential for varied experiences by working at different sites within the division, broadening clinical perspectives.
Contribution to a team-driven culture within a large organization committed to integrated, personalized community care.
Access to continuous professional development opportunities in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual ready to take the next step in your dental nursing career? Join us as a Band 5 Specialist Dental Nurse with Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust in West Bromwich. In this rewarding role, you'll play a vital part in supporting patient pathways and delivering high-quality care within the Sandwell Community Dental Services team. With flexible hours (just 7.5 hours a week on Thursdays), this position offers a fantastic opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while balancing your personal commitments.
As a Specialist Dental Nurse, you will not only provide excellent clinical support to our diverse patient base but also engage in educating and developing fellow professionals, including undergraduate students and apprentices. This role calls for a post-registration qualification in Dental Radiography and a passion for continuous learning. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to improving health outcomes in our local community. If you’re ready to be part of something special and uphold our commitment to integrated, personalised care, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to Laura Lamb, our Dental Nurse Manager, for an informal chat about this exciting opportunity!
As a Specialist Dental Nurse, you will not only provide excellent clinical support to our diverse patient base but also engage in educating and developing fellow professionals, including undergraduate students and apprentices. This role calls for a post-registration qualification in Dental Radiography and a passion for continuous learning. By joining us, you will be part of a dynamic team committed to improving health outcomes in our local community. If you’re ready to be part of something special and uphold our commitment to integrated, personalised care, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to Laura Lamb, our Dental Nurse Manager, for an informal chat about this exciting opportunity!
Opportunity to support patient pathways and clinical excellence within a reputable healthcare environment.
Engagement in diverse educational activities, including training and mentoring undergraduate and postgraduate dental students and fellow nurses.
Flexibility in work schedule with a part-time commitment (7.5 hours per week) focused on a single day (Thursday).
Involvement in high-quality clinical support across multiple specialty areas, enhancing professional growth and expertise.
Potential for varied experiences by working at different sites within the division, broadening clinical perspectives.
Contribution to a team-driven culture within a large organization committed to integrated, personalized community care.
Access to continuous professional development opportunities in a dynamic and supportive work environment.
Are you looking for a new and exciting position to support patient pathways and clinical excellence?
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and forward thinking Specialist Dental Nurse to join the dental nursing team at Sandwell Community Dental Services.
We are looking to recruit to the posts below
7.5 hours / 0.2 WTE / Working days to be Thursday. Based in the Sandwell locality at the Lyng Health Centre
There is a requirement to hold a post-registration qualification, certificate or equivalent in Dental Radiography and provide evidence of continual professional development, where relevant
The post-holder must be flexible as travel to other sites/locations within the division may be required.
The Post Holder will support the clinical management of the dental specialty and ensure the provision of a high standard of patient care and that all Trust policies and procedures are adhered to.
Delivery of high-quality clinical nursing support for the specialties across Dental Services Division clinical sites to respond to the complex needs of the patients that meet the specialty criteria.
The post holder will support the specialty to educate and develop clinical teams including undergraduate students, postgraduate, qualified dental nurses and dental nurse apprentices and have the ability to work flexibly across the dental clinical and educational service.
Maintain a high standard of patient care and confidentiality within all dental clinics throughout the service and manage patients with complex dental, social and medical needs
Stock control/rotation and the ordering of dental consumables as required from appropriate suppliers.
Prepare and maintain specialised dental equipment and dispose of clinical waste including bodily fluids.
Support recording of patient pre-operative assessments. E.g. height weight and blood pressure
Carry out any other duties relevant to this role specified by the Dental Nurse Manager and/or Dental Nurse Tutor(s)
Provide clinical nursing support for radiography within the department to support the clinical patient pathway.
Identify relevant staff & student who require additional training within the specialty & escalate as appropriate
Support the School of Dental Nursing, University of Birmingham, School of Hygiene and Therapy and relevant Heads of Service to provide team training for all disciplines.
Adhere to procedures to support and maintaining achieving national targets of compliance.
Ensure to implement agreed, local Divisional and Trust Policies.
Implement outcomes in respect of Clinical Governance & Quality Improvement relating to the specialty.
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Laura Lamb Job title: Dental Nurse manager Email address: Telephone number:
We are seeking an enthusiastic, dynamic and forward thinking Specialist Dental Nurse to join the dental nursing team at Sandwell Community Dental Services.
We are looking to recruit to the posts below
7.5 hours / 0.2 WTE / Working days to be Thursday. Based in the Sandwell locality at the Lyng Health Centre
There is a requirement to hold a post-registration qualification, certificate or equivalent in Dental Radiography and provide evidence of continual professional development, where relevant
The post-holder must be flexible as travel to other sites/locations within the division may be required.
The Post Holder will support the clinical management of the dental specialty and ensure the provision of a high standard of patient care and that all Trust policies and procedures are adhered to.
Delivery of high-quality clinical nursing support for the specialties across Dental Services Division clinical sites to respond to the complex needs of the patients that meet the specialty criteria.
The post holder will support the specialty to educate and develop clinical teams including undergraduate students, postgraduate, qualified dental nurses and dental nurse apprentices and have the ability to work flexibly across the dental clinical and educational service.
Maintain a high standard of patient care and confidentiality within all dental clinics throughout the service and manage patients with complex dental, social and medical needs
Stock control/rotation and the ordering of dental consumables as required from appropriate suppliers.
Prepare and maintain specialised dental equipment and dispose of clinical waste including bodily fluids.
Support recording of patient pre-operative assessments. E.g. height weight and blood pressure
Carry out any other duties relevant to this role specified by the Dental Nurse Manager and/or Dental Nurse Tutor(s)
Provide clinical nursing support for radiography within the department to support the clinical patient pathway.
Identify relevant staff & student who require additional training within the specialty & escalate as appropriate
Support the School of Dental Nursing, University of Birmingham, School of Hygiene and Therapy and relevant Heads of Service to provide team training for all disciplines.
Adhere to procedures to support and maintaining achieving national targets of compliance.
Ensure to implement agreed, local Divisional and Trust Policies.
Implement outcomes in respect of Clinical Governance & Quality Improvement relating to the specialty.
Be Part of Our Team...
BCHC has more than 5000 staff working across Birmingham and the West Midlands in a wide range of community nursing and specialist healthcare roles. BCHC delivers over 100 clinical services, in people's homes, health centres, clinics and inpatient facilities. We deliver a wide range of services for children, young people and families as well as adults and community services, two community hospitals, services for people with learning disabilities, the internationally recognised West Midlands Rehab Centre and one of Europe’s leading Dental Hospitals and School of Dentistry. We deliver all of this with a commitment to integrated, personalised care that is rooted in our local communities. We have an ambition to deliver outstanding, integrated care as one of the key NHS providers in the West Midlands.
If you want to ‘Be Part of Our Team’ and work with a Foundation Trust which is continuously striving for best care and healthy communities, we want to hear from you.
For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Laura Lamb Job title: Dental Nurse manager Email address: Telephone number:
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