Overview
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust — Dental Nurse (part time) in the Oral Surgery Outpatient Department. Closing date: 13 October 2025.
Main duties
As the qualified dental nurse you will assist the clinician in all dental procedures, providing support and advice to the patient in the oral surgery department. You will demonstrate compliance with the responsibilities and registration to practice with the General Dental Council.
Job responsibilities
You will work as part of a team providing a high level of clinical care within the Oral Surgery Service.
Person Specification
Special Requirements
* Ability to organise own and the work of others whilst under pressure.
* Hold a current post within a general dental practice.
Statutory Registration
* GDC Registration of Dental Nurses
* Evidence of PDP and continuous education.
Qualifications
* NEBDN National Diploma in Dental Nursing
* Minimum of 4 GCSEs
* Verifiable Professional Development hours.
* Experience of assisting in oral surgery procedures.
Experience
* Supervising of junior dental nurses.
Special Skills & Knowledge
* Knowledge of all dental procedures.
* Assisting the dental officer in all clinical dental procedures.
* Dealing effectively with medically compromised patients.
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.
County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
£27,485 to £30,162 a year Per Annum Pro Rata
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