# Dental Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Lancashire and South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
- **Location:** Oak House Dental Centre
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Dental nurse
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £28,392 - £31,157 per annum pro rata
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-07T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-24T07:40:53.184Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/Lancashire/Accrington/Lancashire_South_Cumbria_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Dental_Services/Dental_Services-v8248932
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8248932?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.lscft.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Dental Nurse to join our team at our Oak House Dental Centre within the Lancashire and South Cumbria Dental Service.

We are seeking an enthusiastic, motivated individual, with excellent communication skills to assist in the delivery of urgent, specialist and routine dental care.

### Main duties of the job

You must be a qualified dental nurse, with a good standard of education and the ability to work well within a team.

Post qualification in sedation is preferred but not essential. You will have opportunity to study for post registration qualifications will have access to plentiful CPD and clinical supervision.

The base for this post will be at Oak House Dental Centre, however we also work closely with the team at Bacup PHCC. Oak House operates 365 days of the year between 08.30am to 9.30pm and also delivers treatment at the weekends and Bank Holidays. This is due to us delivering urgent care treatment in and out of hours. Therefore, this post will require you to work flexibly over 7 days including working evenings/weekends and bank holidays. This is done on a rota basis to allow cover.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role

### 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.

## Person Specification

### Education

**Essential**

- Qualified Dental Nurse Registered with the GDC
- Three or more of the following (or working towards a 3rd): Certificate in Dental Radiography Certificate in Oral Health Promotion Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing Certificate in Dental Anaesthetic Nursing Certificate in Special Care Dentistry Fluoride Application Impression Taking

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Ability to work on own initiative
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Organisation/managerial ability

### Experience

**Essential**

- Administrative Skills
- IT Skills
- Experience of assisting chairside in the dental surgery for a minimum of 2 years post qualification

## Documents

- [jdps (pdf, 664.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10560950)
- [we do more at lscft (pdf, 654.2kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2256)

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