Dental Nurse
The closing date is 09 June 2026
Dental Nurse - Maxillofacial Band 4 - Part-time (22.5 hours per week, Mon to Sat)
Are you an experienced and motivated Dental Nurse, with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exemplary dental health care to your patients?
If so, the busy Paediatric Dentistry, Orthodontic and Oral & Maxillofacial outpatient department at St Helier Hospital are looking for a part‑time Dental Nurse able to work 22.5 hours per week.
We are hoping to recruit an enthusiastic, adaptable, self‑motivated dental nurse with excellent personal, communication & clinical skills who works well in a team environment.
Qualifications
* Applicants must hold professional General Dental Council registration and a recognised dental nurse qualification.
* An Inhalation Sedation Certificate would also be desirable but not essential as the training will be supplied.
* Experience in a hospital setting would be advantageous but a full induction will be given.
Main duties of the job
* Paediatric restorative Dentistry
* Orthodontics
* Paediatric General Anaesthetic lists
* Adult Oral/maxillofacial Surgery
The post holder will provide a high standard of care by:
* Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of patient care.
* Working closely with the department/ward manager, and multi‑disciplinary team members, in monitoring and maintaining policies, standards of nursing care, staff and service development within the department/ward environment.
* Carrying out all relevant forms of care under supervision and, when proficient, demonstrating procedures of care; supervising junior qualified and/or unqualified staff including student nurses, all while maintaining a safe working environment.
Disclosures 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.
Person Specification
* Registration – must be RDN.
* One year experience or two years plus experience.
* Hospital Experience.
Committed to team working
* Team Working.
Salary
£33,262 to £36,027 a year pro rata, per annum incl. HCAS.
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