Job overview

Band 5 Senior Dental Nurse

Permanent, Full Time 

Hours: 37.5 hours, 5 days per week

Base:  Clifton Cornerstone Health Centre, Dental Department

Southchurch Drive, Clifton, Nottingham,NG11 8EW

Salary: £29,970 - £36,483 per annum

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Main duties of the job

What are we looking for? 

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 have a Key role within the GA service.

You will support the dental team in the provision of dental care in various settings across Nottingham. This will include a wide range of treatments for a broad client base which includes children, special needs, phobics and the elderly.  

You will need excellent organisational, leadership and oral and written communication skills. 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.

Working for our organisation

What do we offer?

•    Full time, permanent contract, 37.5 hours per week
•    Starting salary gross £29,970 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.