NHS

Senior Dental Nurse


Pay29,970.00 - 36,483.00 / year
LocationNottingham/England
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

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      Job summary

      Band 5 Senior Dental Nurse Permanent, Full Time

      Hours: 37.5 hours, 5 days per week

      Base: Clifton Cornerstone Health Centre, Dental Department

      Southchurch Drive, Clifton, Nottingham,NG11 8EW

      Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum

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      Main duties of the job

      What are we looking for?

      As a Senior Dental Nurse, you will take the clinical and managerial lead of dental nurses and receptionists, including timetabling, recruitment, training and supervision. You will undertake dental nursing and reception duties within your job role and have a Key role within the GA service.

      You will support the dental team in the provision of dental care in various settings across Nottingham. This will include a wide range of treatments for a broad client base which includes children, special needs, phobics and the elderly.

      You will need excellent organisational, leadership and oral and written communication skills. Certificates in Dental Radiography and Conscious Sedation would be an advantage.

      Flexibility is required with regard to working hours to cover the full range of sessions worked within the service, and which may on occasion include Saturday or Sunday.

      Post holders will be expected to provide support at other clinics when necessary, therefore ability to travel is essential.

      About us

      What do we offer?

      • Full time, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week
      • Starting salary gross £29,970 per annum
      • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
      • Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
      • 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
      • Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
      • Support with training for your wider professional development
      • Uniforms provided
      • Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
      • Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives

      Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.

      Details

      Date posted

      18 June 2025

      Pay scheme

      Agenda for change

      Band

      Band 5

      Salary

      £29,970 to £36,483 a year Per annum

      Contract

      Permanent

      Working pattern

      Full-time

      Reference number

      SDN Clifton

      Job locations

      Clifton Cornerstone Health Centre, Dental Depatrment

      Southchurch Drive, Clifton

      Nottingham

      NG11 8EW


      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      For details on the main duties and responsibilities for the post, please see attached job description and person specification.

      Job description

      Job responsibilities

      For details on the main duties and responsibilities for the post, please see attached job description and person specification.

      Person Specification

      Senior Dental Nurse

      Essential

      • Please see attached job description and person specification
      Person Specification

      Senior Dental Nurse

      Essential

      • Please see attached job description and person specification

      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

      Community Dental Services CIC

      Address

      Clifton Cornerstone Health Centre, Dental Depatrment

      Southchurch Drive, Clifton

      Nottingham

      NG11 8EW


      Employer's website

      https://communitydentalservices.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

      Employer details

      Employer name

      Community Dental Services CIC

      Address

      Clifton Cornerstone Health Centre, Dental Depatrment

      Southchurch Drive, Clifton

      Nottingham

      NG11 8EW


      Employer's website

      https://communitydentalservices.co.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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