# Dental Nurse - Bank - Exeter, Newton Abbot, Barnstaple - Devon

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** HUC
- **Town:** Welwyn Garden City
- **Region:** East of England
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Profession:** Dental nurse
- **Salary:** £17.70

                    an hour
- **Contract type:** Bank
- **Employment type:** Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-22T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-07-08T13:07:14.595Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jobadvert/B0168-26-0107?employerCode=B0168
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8063685?FromJobsNHS=1&ShowJobAdvert=

## Job Content

### Job summary

Dental Nurses play a key role in supporting the delivery of high-quality emergency dental care. Working collaboratively within a dedicated team, you will assists Dentists in providing patient-centred services, ensuring a smooth and professional experience under the ethos of "Putting Patients First."The role involves preparing and maintaining the dental surgery for each session, adhering to strict protocols to minimize risks from cross-infection, hazardous chemicals, or radiation. You will also support administrative tasks, working alongside the dentist and receptionist to manage records and schedules effectively, whether manually or through computerised systems.This position requires a strong commitment to patient safety and care, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to maintain high standards of hygiene and compliance. You will contribute to creating a safe, efficient, and welcoming environment for both patients and the team.

### Main duties of the job

This role is essential in delivering emergency dental care, supporting dentists in treatments, and ensuring the surgery is prepared, clean, and compliant with strict infection control and health and safety protocols. You will maintain accurate records, handle administrative tasks like stock management, and assist with patient charges, ensuring confidentiality and adherence to legal and organizational standards.Collaboration and professionalism are key, with the nurse working closely with colleagues to provide seamless patient care. They follow health and safety procedures, participate in mandatory training, and stay informed on best practices to maintain a safe and efficient environment.Upholding a professional image, you will adhere to organisational and regulatory guidelines, including the NHS Code of Conduct and CQC requirements. Their commitment to safety, compliance, and patient-centred care ensures high-quality service delivery.If you are passionate about patient safety, clinical excellence, professional growth and making a real difference in healthcare - we would love to hear from you.

### About us

In return for your dedication and commitment to our values, we offer:

NHS Pension Scheme:Secure your future with the NHS Pension, offering peace of mind and valuable long-term financial benefits for all our staff.

Career Growth:Build the future you deserve with our My Academy training programs, exciting internal vacancies, and regular updates to keep you in the loop with HUC news and opportunities.

Office Comforts: Stay refreshed with unlimited tea and coffee, enjoy the ease of free parking, and recharge in our dedicated relaxation areas. Plus, join in on engaging team events that make every workday more enjoyable!

### Details

- Date posted: 08 July 2026
- Pay scheme: Other
- Salary: £17.70 an hour per hour
- Contract: Bank
- Working pattern: Full-time, Part-time, Flexible working
- Reference number: 4265-8063685
- Job locations: Exeter, Newton Abbot, Barnstaple, Exeter, EX1 2ED, United Kingdom

### Job responsibilities

This role requires a current professional GDC registration.For full details of the job description and person specification, please see the attached document.

Interviews to be held on w/c 17/08/2026

## Person Specification

### Dental Nurse registered with GDC

**Essential**

- Dental Nurse registered with GDC

## Documents

- [Job Description and Person Specification.pdf (PDF, 403 KB)](document:2984399)

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