Trosolwg o'r swydd

We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Band 4 Dental Nurse based at South Hornchurch Health Centre in Rainham. We are seeking to appoint someone who is passionate about delivering a high-quality standard of care to all of our patients.

Our Dental Services are commissioned to provide Paediatric and Special Care Community Dental Services, which includes Oral Health outreach programmes and epidemiology.

We’re a close team but we’re never exclusive, if you can bring a professional approach and fresh ideas we would love to hear from you.

Prif ddyletswyddau'r swydd

You will be responsible for the provision of General Dental Nursing skills supporting the clinician in the delivery of Dental and Oral Health Care. To maintain the efficient running of the Dental Service environment, maintaining clinical professional development and registration.

You will:

• undertake clinical interventions utilising a variety of modes, including planning and leading group and individual therapy and issuing appropriate equipment as part of packages of prescribed care after achieving appropriate competencies.
• deliver high quality customer services to patients and visitors.

We put patients first and we expect all of our colleagues to do the same, so although NHS experience isn’t a requirement for this role you’ll need to share our passion for delivering excellent patient care and keep that passion at the forefront of your professional activity at all times.

The attached job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the main duties in job description and criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet the role.

Gweithio i'n sefydliad

Rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC, we’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of patient care and excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our values compassionate Aspirational Responsive Excellent

We know a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. We pride ourselves in being diverse and welcome applications from people with varied backgrounds, perspectives and experiences

We ask for information about your protected characteristics on our application forms. This isn’t visible to anyone involved with shortlisting or interviewing you, except when you choose to be considered under the guaranteed interview scheme due to disability. Short listers will see two ticks alongside your application to ensure they apply the principles of the scheme to your submission

The data we collect helps us to ensure we are attracting diversity in our applicants, that all our colleagues have equitable access to career opportunities and supports us on our journey to being a Great Place to Work

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Talk to us about a flexible working arrangement that won’t involve sacrificing time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both

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