NHS

Principal Dental Nurse


Pay35,964.00 - 43,780.00 / year
LocationLondon/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: C9200-24-1828?language=en&page=415&sort=publicationDateDesc

      Job summary

      We are looking for motivated experienced Principal Dental Nurses to join our dental management team. The successful candidate will have experience working within the Dental/Maxillofacial environment and will have the management skills and knowledge required to be a leader and role model.

      We have specialists in Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Paediatric and Restorative Dentistry

      Informal queries and visits are welcomed, please contact:

      Linda Holden on 0208 725 0161 or linda.holden@stgeorges.nhs.uk

      Main duties of the job

      We are looking for 3 enthusiastic and self motivated, qualified GDC registered Principal Dental nurses to Lead the Restorative Dentistry Department, Orthodontic Department and Paediatric Department

      We have excellent opportunities to develop and broaden your career.

      The candidate needs to be a role model for high standards, professional behaviour and upholding the Trust Values.

      You will need to have experience and knowledge within the speciality and to be team focused with excellent communication skills, interpersonal skills and commitment to patient care.

      About us

      We are one of the country's largest and busiest acute NHS Trusts, serving a diverse population of more than 3.5 million people across south London and beyond.

      Our main hospital site in Tooting and other healthcare locations provide a modern, dynamic, caring environment for excellent clinical care, education and research.

      We employ around 9,000 dedicated staff across more than 40 different services and specialties. Every day, more than 2,000 patients attend our sites, mainly for outpatient appointments, elective surgery, and in our Emergency Department, made famous as the home of '24 Hours in A&E'.

      We work together to provide outstanding care every time for patients, and the communities we serve.

      Date posted

      20 December 2024

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 5

      Salary

      £35,964 to £43,780 a year pa Incl

      Contract

      Fixed term

      Duration

      12 months

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      200-6747518-GO-ND

      Job locations

      Maxillofacial and Day Surgery Unit

      Perimeter Road

      Tooting, London

      SW17 0QT


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below.

      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Registered Dental Nurse and professional registration

      Desirable

      • Post-Graduate Qualification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Evidence of ongoing professional development
      • Ability to prioritise and organise work under pressure
      • At least 5 years experience post qualification
      • Advanced knowledge and experience in all dental procedures including implants and surgical procedures
      • Previous managerial leadership experience
      • GDC qualification

      Desirable

      • Experience within a secondary care setting
      • Restorative Dentistry experience
      • Peadiatric nursing experience
      • Orthodontic nursing experience
      • Post Graduate Qualification

      Knowledge

      Essential

      • Able to prioritise and work well under pressure

      Desirable

      • Computer and IT literate
      • Knowledge of NHS Policies and protocols
      Person Specification

      Qualifications

      Essential

      • Registered Dental Nurse and professional registration

      Desirable

      • Post-Graduate Qualification

      Experience

      Essential

      • Evidence of ongoing professional development
      • Ability to prioritise and organise work under pressure
      • At least 5 years experience post qualification
      • Advanced knowledge and experience in all dental procedures including implants and surgical procedures
      • Previous managerial leadership experience
      • GDC qualification

      Desirable

      • Experience within a secondary care setting
      • Restorative Dentistry experience
      • Peadiatric nursing experience
      • Orthodontic nursing experience
      • Post Graduate Qualification

      Knowledge

      Essential

      • Able to prioritise and work well under pressure

      Desirable

      • Computer and IT literate
      • Knowledge of NHS Policies and protocols

      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.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Additional information

      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.

      UK Registration

      Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

      Employer details

      Employer name

      St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Maxillofacial and Day Surgery Unit

      Perimeter Road

      Tooting, London

      SW17 0QT


      Employer's website

      https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

      Address

      Maxillofacial and Day Surgery Unit

      Perimeter Road

      Tooting, London

      SW17 0QT


      Employer's website

      https://www.stgeorges.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

  • About the company

      National Health Service (NHS) is the umbrella term for the publicly-funded healthcare systems of the United Kingdom (UK). The founding principles were that services should be comprehensive, universal and free at the point of delivery—a health service based on clinical need, not ability to pay. Each service provides a comprehensive range of health services, free at the point of use for people ordinarily resident in the United Kingdom apart from dental treatment and optical care.

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