# Dental Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.

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- **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/dental-nurse/616c4250-5969-43c8-ac26-c30c0da7511f.md

## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Location:** St Helier Hospital and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children
- **Workplace type:** onsite
- **Profession:** Dental nurse
- **Salary:** £33262.00 to £36027.00
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Monday to Saturday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-09-10T22:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-08-27T12:58:29.778Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/-v8259874
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8259874?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.epsom-sthelier.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

### Dental Nurse - Maxillofacial

### Band 4 - Part-time (22.5 hours per week, Mon to Sat)

Are you an experienced and motivated Dental Nurse, with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exemplary dental health care to your patients?

If so, the busy Paediatric Dentistry, Orthodontic and Oral & Maxillofacial outpatient department, at St Helier Hospital, are looking for a part time Dental Nurse able to work 22.5 hours per week.

We are hoping to recruit an enthusiastic, adaptable, self-motivated dental nurse with excellent personal, communication & clinical skills who works well in a team environment

- Applicants must hold professional General Dental Council registration and a recognised dental nurse qualification.
- An Inhalation Sedation Certificate would also be desirable but not essential as the training will supplied.
- Experience in a hospital setting would be advantageous but again, a full induction will be give

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity to you, then we'd love to hear from you and/or received your application…

Alternatively, visits to the department are welcome - just contact Mena or Ewelina on 0208 296 3357/3321 to discuss and arrange

### Main duties of the job

The duties of the role will include:

- Paediatric restorative Dentistry
- Inhalation sedation
- Orthodontics
- Paediatric General Anaesthetic lists
- Outpatient clinics- Adult & Paediatric
- Adult Oral/maxillofacial Surgery

The post holder will provide a high standard of care by:

- Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of patient care
- Working closely with the department/ward manager, and multi-disciplinary team members, in monitoring and maintaining policies, standards of nursing care, staff and service development within the department/ward environment
- Carry out all relevant forms of care under supervision and when proficient, demonstrate procedures of care; supervise junior qualified and/or unqualified staff including student nurses, all whilst maintaining a safe working environment.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Dental Nurse role at Epsom and St Helier.

### 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

### Committed to team working

**Essential**

- Team Working

**Desirable**

- Good communication skills (Written & Verbal)

### Registration- must be RDN

**Essential**

- one years experience

**Desirable**

- Two years plus experience
- Hospital Experience

## Documents

- [jd (pdf, 1.0mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10573450)
- [dbs policy (pdf, 101.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=677)
- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 87.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2450)
- [we're here to care (doc, 39.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=678)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2413)

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