# Dental Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** Kingston Upon Thames
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Dental nurse
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £33,262 - £36,027 pa incl hcas pro rata
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (12 months mat cover)
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (22.5 hrs per week/ 3 days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday (8:30am-5pm))
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26T09:30:48.313Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Kingston/Kingston_Richmond_NHS_Foundation_Trust/MaxilloFacial_Dental_Dept/MaxilloFacial_Dental_Dept-v7895583
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/7895583?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.kingstonhospital.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Registered Dental Nurse - Band 4

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the department for a Band 4 Dental Nurse to join the Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery and Orthodontics team based in the dedicated Princess Alexandra Dental Wing.

This is a 12-month fixed term, part-time position supporting the Oral Services at Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

### Main duties of the job

This interesting and varied role involves a range of clinical and administrative duties.

Our service provides specialist multidisciplinary dentistry to a full range of patients including those who are medically compromised and those with learning and/or physical disabilities.

We are looking for a flexible, motivated, and enthusiastic qualified dental nurse to provide a high-quality service to patients.  The successful candidates will be well presented, demonstrate good communication skills and a ‘can do’ attitude. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills are also essential.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

## Job Details

Registered Dental Nurse - Band 4

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the department for a Band 4 Dental Nurse to join the Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery and Orthodontics team based in the dedicated Princess Alexandra Dental Wing.

This is a 12-month fixed term, part-time position supporting the Oral Services at Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

## Job Description

This interesting and varied role involves a range of clinical and administrative duties.

Our service provides specialist multidisciplinary dentistry to a full range of patients including those who are medically compromised and those with learning and/or physical disabilities.

We are looking for a flexible, motivated, and enthusiastic qualified dental nurse to provide a high-quality service to patients. The successful candidates will be well presented, demonstrate good communication skills and a ‘can do’ attitude. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills are also essential.

## Responsibilities

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

## Person Specification

### Skills

**Essential**

- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrate ability to work within role boundaries and escalate appropriately

### Knowledge

**Essential**

- Knowledge of current programmes of care and the NHS Constitution.
- Knowledge of your professional code of conduct and guidance issued by your professional body and that you adhere to these

### Experience

**Essential**

- Significant years of relevant clinical experience

**Desirable**

- Previous experience working within a hospital Maxillofacial Unit
- Experience using electronic patient records, e.g. CRS

### Qualifications

**Essential**

- GDC Statutory Registered Dental Nurse

**Desirable**

- Further post registration education/ training

## Documents

- [onboarding roadmap (pdf, 87.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=3006)
- [ai toolkit for candidates (pdf, 1.9mb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?ddoc=2412)
- [job description and person specification (pdf, 308.7kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10323442)

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