Job summary
- Main area
- Dental
- Grade
- Senior Dental Nurse
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time - 37.5 hours per week
- Job ref
- SDN Lincolnshire
- Employer
- Community Dental Services CIC
- Employer type
- NHS
- Site
- North Hykeham & Grantham
- Town
- Lincoln
- Salary
- £31,049 - £37,796 per annum
- Salary period
- Yearly
- Closing
- 14/09/2025 23:59
- Interview date
- 02/10/2025
Employer heading

Senior Dental Nurse
Senior Dental Nurse
Job overview
Senior Dental Nurse
Permanent, Full Time, 37.5 Hours
Hours: 37.5 hours, 5 days per week
Bases: North Hykeham Health Centre, Moor Lane, North Hykeham
Lincoln, LN6 9BA
Grantham Health Clinic, Special Care Dental Service, St. Catherine’s Road, Grantham, NG31 6TT
Salary: £31,049 - £37,796 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.
You will undertake dental nursing and reception duties within your job role and you will also work with others delivering Lincolnshire mobile services.
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 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, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week
• Starting salary gross £31,049 per annum
• 27 days holiday, 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
Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.
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
- Emma Fletcher
- Job title
- Operations Manager Lincolnshire
- Email address
- [email protected]
- Telephone number
- 07979 236347
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