Registered Dental Nurse

NHS Band 4 Salary:  £28,392- £31,157 per annum 

 Hours per Week:  Full time, 37.5

Contract type :  Permanent

We are looking for a Registered Band 4 Dental Nurse to join us part time in our busy Maxillofacial Department. Assisting our Consultants and clinicians working across all specialities, which include Oral Surgery, Maxillofacial, Restorative and Orthodontics, on a rotational basis. Ideally the candidate would need to be an excellent team member and communicator, self motivated and caring. 

Key Responsibilities

• Provide and maintain high standards of care for all patients with physical disabilities and patients of the unit
• severe/complex medical conditions, including cancer.
• To liaise and support MDT in a flexible and friendly manner.
• To provide patients with support and to maintain high standards of patient assistance including treatment
• and care, adhering to hospital and dental progress reports nursing procedures.
• Preparation of surgery to include Maintain the professional approach necessary instruments and equipment
• required by the Department.
• To undertake the care and cleaning of Maintain the Trust standards in infection the instruments used.

Please list any additional post grad certificates and/or qualifications.

For full job details please refer to enclosed job description.

Essential

• Registered Dental Nurse with GDC
• Must have experience in all clinical aspects of Dental Nursing.

Desirable

• Experience in Oral Surgery, advanced restorative dentistry and orthodontics.
• Hospital experience or previous experience of cancer patients is preferred but not essential.

The health and wellbeing of our staff is at the forefront of everything we do. We are proud to be able to offer our staff some fantastic benefits including our on-site Nursery, access to our free Beach Hut for those long summer days, our on-site Wellness Centre including a gym and a swimming pool, access to our fantastic staff networks including LGBTQ, Race Equality and Disability, and awards ceremonies to recognise your achievements. We believe we can offer support to all of our staff when they need it the most.

We welcome the unique contributions that you can bring in terms of your education, opinions, culture, ethnicity, race, sex, gender identity and expression, nation of origin, age, languages spoken, veteran’s status, colour, religion, disability, sexual orientation, and beliefs. 

For more information, please see our People and OD Strategy 2026