Job summary
- Main area
- Dental
- Grade
- Senior Dental Nurse
- Contract
- 12 months (Fixed Term Contract)
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- SDNEssex
- Employer
- Community Dental Services CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- Harlow & Epping
- Town
- Essex
- Salary
- £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 22/07/2026 23:59
Employer heading
Senior Dental Nurse
Senior Dental Nurse
Job overview
Senior Dental Nurse
12 Months Fixed Term Contract
Full Time, 37.5 Hours
Hours: 37.5 Hours per week
Bases: Addison House, Hamstel Road, Harlow, CM20 1EP
St Margaret’s Hospital, The Plain, Epping, CM16 6TN
Salary: £32,073 - £39,043 per annum
Main duties of the job
As a Senior Dental Nurse, you will take the clinical and managerial lead of dental nurses and receptionists, including timetabling, recruitment, training and supervision and supporting clinical governance programmes.
You will undertake dental nursing and reception duties within your job role.
Excellent organisational, leadership and oral and written communication skill are required. Certificates in Dental Radiography and Conscious Sedation would be an advantage.
Flexibility is required with regard to working hours and locations to cover the full range of sessions worked within the service, and which may on occasion include Saturday or Sunday.
Post holders will be expected to provide support at other clinics when necessary, therefore ability to travel is essential.
Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.
Working for our organisation
What do we offer?
• Full time, 12 months FTC contract, 37.5 hours per week
• Starting salary gross £32,073 per annum
• 27 days holiday pro rata, plus bank holidays
• Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
• Support with training for your wider professional development.
• Uniforms provided
• Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
• Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives
Detailed job description and main responsibilities
For details on the main duties and responsibilities for the post, please see attached job description and person specification.
Person specification
Senior Dental Nurse
Essential criteria
- Please see attached job description and person specification
Applicant requirements
You must have appropriate UK professional registration.
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service.
Documents to download
Further details / informal visits contact
- Name
- Chloe Cross
- Job title
- Operations Manager Essex
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07468 716052
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