Position Summary
At the Dental Access Centre the Community Dental Service offers comprehensive routine and urgent oral health care to patients of all ages working with a wide range of patient groups including children and adults with special needs.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Band 5 Dental Nurse Team Leader at ASDA Dental Access Centre for 4 days per week and an extended hours session.
Key Responsibilities
As a team leader you will be responsible for the coordination of clinical sites, supervision support and development of the nursing teams within their designated area as well as clinical duties. The post holder will provide chairside support to a range of clinicians encompassing specialist work that their skills and qualifications allow. They will undertake a range of additional duties to support the effective daily operation, quality and safety of patient experience and delivery of the service. They will work closely with the Clinical Lead, Dental Team Manager, specialist dental nurses, dental nurses and broader dental team.
About the Trust
Wye Valley NHS Trust is a member of an NHS Foundation Group with South Warwickshire NHS FT, the George Eliot Hospital NHS Trust and Worcestershire Acute Hospitals NHS Trust.
Located on the border with Wales in the shadow of the Black Mountains, we provide acute and community services across Herefordshire and into parts of Powys and run Hereford County Hospital and the community hospitals in Bromyard, Leominster and Ross-on-Wye.
We are a progressive and forward looking trust with ambitious plans to improve quality and integrate patient pathways through close collaborative working with our partners to deliver the quality of care we'd want for our family and friends.
More than 3,500 people work for the Trust – they tell us it’s a great place to work, blending the busyness of a DGH with the benefits of working in a beautiful rural and unspoilt county like Herefordshire.
We can offer a great work‑life balance and have a fine tradition of working with staff to help them achieve their full potential.
Russell Hardy, Trust Chairman: "The strength of the Trust is its amazing staff; a great place to work, a great place to develop your career and a great place to reach your potential."
Our values – Care, Accountability, Respect and Excellence – are at the heart of all we do. We believe in providing the right care in the right place at the right time… all the time.
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