An exciting opportunity has arisen within NHS Forth Valley’s Public Dental Service (PDS) for a Qualified Dental Nurse. We are seeking a highly organised and friendly individual to join our team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality dental care to patients across Forth Valley.
We welcome applications from enthusiastic and committed Dental Nurses who are passionate about patient care and teamwork. You will work alongside Dentists and fellow Dental Nurses, undertaking both clinical and administrative duties across multiple sites.
The PDS operates Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 16:30, across five healthcare sites and three prisons. Flexibility and the ability to travel between locations are essential, as your base may vary depending on service needs.
Ability and willingness to travel throughout the area of service delivery is essential for this post.
A tailored induction programme will be provided to support your transition into the role.
Essential Criteria:
1. Qualified and Registered Dental Nurse (NEBDN Certificate or SVQ Level 3 in Oral Health Care)
2. Minimum of 12 months experience in General Dental Practice
3. Evidence of ongoing professional development
4. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
5. Excellent communication skills
6. Strong team player
7. Good IT skills