Position Overview
We are currently recruiting a Dental Nurse to work 3 days per week in our undergraduate department at the Dental Hospital, providing services for our undergraduate students.
Successful candidates will work closely with QMUL university’s staff and students. This is an ideal career opportunity for anyone who is looking for a new challenge and wishing to develop their existing skills and be part of our internationally renowned teaching hospital in east London.
Our Dental Nurses are provided with a generous CPD package and regular training via our clinical audits. We have lots of extended training opportunities and lots of our nurses have been able to complete recognised NEBDN training courses.
Our structures mean that there are opportunities to become a Senior Dental Nurse, Dental Nurse Manager, Lead Nurse or a Dental Clinical Nurse Specialist.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate:
1. Compassionate and caring approach to patients and service users
2. Practice safe and effective Infection Prevention Control
3. Flexible in their approach to work
4. Using their own initiative
5. Work effectively as part of the team
6. Have basic IT skills
7. To be able to prioritise and organise workload
Requirements
Candidates must have a good level of experience working as a Qualified Dental Nurse. Registration with the GDC is mandatory.
Previous experience of working within a Dental Hospital or similar setting, is desirable.
A Post Dental Qualification or keen interest to undergo training, would be an advantage.
About Barts Health
Barts Health is one of the largest NHS trusts in the country, and one of Britain’s leading healthcare providers.
The Barts Health group of NHS hospitals is entering an exciting new era on our improvement journey to becoming an outstanding organisation with a world-class clinical reputation. Having lifted ourselves out of special measures, we now have the impetus and breathing space to chart a fresh course in which we are continually striving to improve all our services for patients.
Vision and Values
Our vision is to be a high-performing group of NHS hospitals, renowned for excellence and innovation, and providing safe and compassionate care to our patients in east London and beyond. That means being a provider of excellent patient safety, known for delivering consistently high standards of harm‑free care and always caring for patients in the right place at the right time. It also means being an outstanding place to work, in which our WeCare values and behaviours are visible to all and guide us in how we work together.
We strive to live by our WeCare values and are committed to promoting inclusion, where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We value our differences and fully advocate, cultivate and support an inclusive working environment.
The qualified dental nurse is an integral member of the dental team. They play an important role in the provision of dental services and the effective operation of the dental institute and outreach facilities.
This advert closes on Sunday 15 Mar 2026
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