Dental Nurse inStratford-Upon-Avon inStratford-Upon-Avon PUBLISHED 10 JUN 2024

Job summary

Job Title - Dental Nurse

Hours per week-37.5 hours a week

Perm/Fixed Term-Fixed Term

Salary - £25,147 - £27,596 per annum

Closing Date-28.06.2024

Interview Date-09-

Applications are invited from experienced, flexible Dental Nurses who hold the National Certificate in Dental Nursing or NVQ level 3 in Oral Healthcare and holds a relevant current Qualification / Certificate in IHS, to join our friendly, enthusiastic team.

For an informal discussion or further information please contact Sue Compton, Dental Lead on

This post may close early due to high numbers of applications so you are advised to apply promptly.

All correspondence for this vacancy will be sent by email; please check your account regularly including your Junk and SPAM areas.A great and friendly place to work, so bring your passion, commitment and expertise and enjoy the opportunities to make a difference every day.


Careers at George Eliot - 'Where you make a difference'


Main duties of the job

We are recruiting to a Full time Fixed Term post; 37.5 hours but would be willing to discuss part time working The successful candidates will be
based at Stratford Hospital .
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required for this post. Experience in General Dental Practice is desirable.
Car owner/driver essential
.

About us

Here at George Eliot our vision to 'excel at patient care' takes centre stage. An ever evolving clinically-led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive services delivered by inspiring, friendly and compassionate staff who share our corporate values which underpin everything we do. Our values are not just words on a piece of paper, they bond us together, reflect our ambition and shape who we are:Effective Open Communicationexcellence and safety in everything we doChallenge but supportExpect respect and dignityLocal health that inspires confidenceBenefits: On-site nursery, 27 days minimum annual leave plus bank holidays, cycle to work scheme, flexible working, extensive in-house course learning directory, buying and selling of annual leave, subsidised restaurant, tranquillity garden and generous subsidised on-site parking.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will a dental nurse, working within the Community, for the Warwickshire Special Care Dental Service and will be responsible for providing close support dental nursing duties to clinicians at your base site and also a variety of clinics throughout Warwickshire; to enable a full range of special care dentistry provision for our client groups. There may also be an opportunity to support the general anaesthetic and sedation services.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required for this post. Experience in General Dental Practice is desirable.
Car owner/driver essential
.

Job description
Job responsibilities

You will a dental nurse, working within the Community, for the Warwickshire Special Care Dental Service and will be responsible for providing close support dental nursing duties to clinicians at your base site and also a variety of clinics throughout Warwickshire; to enable a full range of special care dentistry provision for our client groups. There may also be an opportunity to support the general anaesthetic and sedation services.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required for this post. Experience in General Dental Practice is desirable.
Car owner/driver essential
.

Person Specification

Essential

Essential

• Qualification and Professional Training o National Certificate for Dental Nurses o Registered with the GDC o Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Desirable

Essential

• Skills and Abilities o Good organizational and time management skills. o Good negotiation/interpersonal skills o Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines o Flexible approach o Enthusiastic and motivated with the ability to motivate others o Computer skills

Essential

Essential

• Experience and Knowledge o Experience of working within the NHS and as a Qualified Dental Nurse o Working with patients with special care requirements, medically compromised and phobic or high risk. o Special care dental nursing in a community setting

Person Specification
Essential

Essential

• Qualification and Professional Training o National Certificate for Dental Nurses o Registered with the GDC o Evidence of Continuing Professional Development

Desirable

Essential

• Skills and Abilities o Good organizational and time management skills. o Good negotiation/interpersonal skills o Ability to work under pressure, to tight deadlines o Flexible approach o Enthusiastic and motivated with the ability to motivate others o Computer skills

Essential

Essential

• Experience and Knowledge o Experience of working within the NHS and as a Qualified Dental Nurse o Working with patients with special care requirements, medically compromised and phobic or high risk. o Special care dental nursing in a community setting

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Additional information
Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the .

From 6 April 2, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. .
UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see

Employer details

Employer name

George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust
Address

Stratford Hospital, Dental clinic

Arden Street

Stratford upon Avon

CV37 6NX

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