# Dental Nurse

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

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
- **Town:** Carshalton
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Dental nurse
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £33,262 - £36,027 Pro rata, per annum incl. HCAS
- **Contract type:** Permanent
- **Employment type:** Part time - 22.5 hours per week (Monday to Saturday)
- **Closing date:** 2026-06-09T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-05-26T14:51:47.525Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/Carshalton/Epsom_St_Helier_University_Hospitals_NHS_Trust/Paediatric_Dentistry_Orthodontics_Oral_Maxillofacial_surgery/Paediatric_Dentistry_Orthodontics_Oral_Maxillofacial_surgery-v8037348
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8037348?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 Lorraine 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.

## Job Details

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 Lorraine or Ewelina on 0208 296 3357/3321 to discuss and arrange

## Job Description

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.

## Responsibilities

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

## 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=10325533)
- [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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