Job summary

Job Title : Dental Nurse

Hours per week : hours a week

Perm / Fixed Term : Fixed Term - 12 months

Salary : £25,147 - £27,596 per annum

Please note if you commence in post prior to October 2024, you will be paid in line with 2023 / 2024 agenda for change pay scales.

Closing Date : 30th September 2024

Interview Date : 9th October 2024

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.

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Main duties of the job

We are recruiting for a Full time Fixed Term post; for hours but would be willing to discuss part time working.

The successful candidates will be based at StratfordHospital.

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills arerequired 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' taking centre stage. An ever evolving clinically- led acute service provider we are on a journey to continually provide high quality, safe and responsive health services delivered by inspiring and compassionate staff who share our corporate values :

E ffective open communication

E x cellence and safety in everything we do

C hallenge but support

E xpect respect and dignity

L ocal health that inspires confidence

Benefits : 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 .

Person Specification

Experience and Knowledge

Essential

• Experience of working within the NHS and as a Qualified Dental Nurse
• Working with patients with special care requirements, medically compromised and phobic or high risk.

Desirable

Qualification and Professional Training

Essential

Skills and Abilities

Essential

Desirable

Trust Values

Essential

Personal Qualities

Essential

Other

Desirable