Job details
- Job reference: 258566
- Salary: Band 4 (£31,537 - £34,303)
- Job closing date: 23/09/2026
- Job Type: Dental Support
- Location: Oban
- Employment type: Fixed-term
- Hours Per Week: 36
- Job posted date: 02/09/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Oban Dental Centre
An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and motivated Qualified Dental Nurse to join our Public Dental Service team within Oban Lorn & Islands Hospital.
The post holder will provide high quality, patient centred care to a range of priority groups patients, while maintaining the efficient running of the dental surgery. You will have relevant clinical experience as a Dental Nurse. NEBDN or SVQ Level 3 in Dental Nursing and GDC registration are essential.
The post holder will participate in unscheduled care, therefore Saturday and Sunday availability is required.
Duties may involve attendance at other clinics throughout Argyll and Bute.
A driving licence is essential, with access to own vehicle for work purposes.
Informal enquiries to Catriona McDonald, Centre Manager, catriona.mcdonald2@nhs.scot
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This advert is for Dental Nurse with NHS Highland in Inverness, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 4 Dental nurse role. The advertised salary is £31,537 - £34,303. The contract type is Fixed-term. The application deadline is 23 Sep 2026.
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