# Dental Nurse

> NHS job listing from Job Clerk for University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

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## Summary

- **Status:** Live
- **Employer:** University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- **Town:** London
- **Region:** London
- **Country:** England
- **Profession:** Dental nurse
- **Grade:** Band 4
- **Salary:** £34,186 - £37,389 Per annum inclusive of HCAS
- **Contract type:** Fixed term: 12 months (3 posts available- part-time 30 hours per week to contract-end-date 07/02/2027, full-time to contract-end-date 19-03-2027 and full-time to contract-end-date 30-04-2027)
- **Employment type:** Full time, Part time, Fixed term: 12 months (3 posts available- part-time 30 hours per week to contract-end-date 07/02/2027, full-time to contract-end-date 19-03-2027 and full-time to contract-end-date 30-04-2027) 37.5 hours per week
- **Closing date:** 2026-07-05T23:59:00.000Z
- **Posted:** 2026-06-19T12:03:20.133Z
- **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/University_College_London_Hospitals_NHS_Foundation_Trust/Orthodontics/Orthodontics-v8097836
- **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8097836?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002
- **Employer website:** https://www.uclh.nhs.uk

## Job Content

### Job overview

Are you looking for a new opportunity but within a supportive and caring team?

We are very excited to advertise a fixed-term ( until 07/02/2027) Band 4 Dental nurse position at RNENTEDH in the following specialty:

Floor 3 Dental Adult & Young People

### Main duties of the job

Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of teamwork. We are fully committed to training and development of the Dental Nurses with support for continuing education and learning.

You will gain the opportunity to join a successful, dynamic dental team who have a passion for developing dental nurses and an interest in ensuring that you can maximise your developmental potential whilst gaining further skills and extended duties.

There will be an opportunity to develop your skills in providing more specialist care via training qualifications in sedation, Oral Health education, implantology etc.

We provide a varied and competency-based induction programme to support you in your development within the service.

The recruitment process involves the following stages:

● Application through NHS jobs

● Numeracy and Literacy assessment

● Interviews will be held on a Saturday and will include a tour of the hospital.

### Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

## Job Details

Are you looking for a new opportunity but within a supportive and caring team?

We are very excited to advertise a fixed-term ( until 07/02/2027) Band 4 Dental nurse position at RNENTEDH in the following specialty:

Floor 3 Dental Adult & Young People

## Job Description

Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of teamwork. We are fully committed to training and development of the Dental Nurses with support for continuing education and learning.

You will gain the opportunity to join a successful, dynamic dental team who have a passion for developing dental nurses and an interest in ensuring that you can maximise your developmental potential whilst gaining further skills and extended duties.

There will be an opportunity to develop your skills in providing more specialist care via training qualifications in sedation, Oral Health education, implantology etc.

We provide a varied and competency-based induction programme to support you in your development within the service.

The recruitment process involves the following stages:

● Application through NHS jobs

● Numeracy and Literacy assessment

● Interviews will be held on a Saturday and will include a tour of the hospital.

## Responsibilities

For the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*

* UCLH top trust to work at in England - In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England – for the third year in a row.

UCLH recognises the benefits of flexible working for staff – To find out more, visit: Flexible working.

To discover more about what makes UCLH a great place to work, visit: Why Choose UCLH?

## Person Specification

### Communication

**Essential**

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills

### Skills and Abilities

**Essential**

- Maintain accurate patient’s files/X-rays transfer data to database display an appreciation for the importance of this.
- Ability to work under own initiative without direct supervision.
- Ability to work as part of a team with a professional approach towards work and colleagues.

**Desirable**

- IT skills – Maintain personal Record and general information data entry, text processing.

### Specific Requirements

**Essential**

- Knowledge of laws and regulations affecting your work. This includes, but is not limited to, those relating to:
- data protection

**Desirable**

- Flexible approach to working hours.

### Knowledge & Experience

**Essential**

- Experience of working in a clinical setting

**Desirable**

- Experience of working in the specialty

### Knowledge and Qualifications

**Essential**

- NEBDN and/or an appropriate professional qualification or equivalent
- General Dental Council registration

**Desirable**

- Post Qualification Certificate

### Personal and People Development

**Essential**

- Demonstrates evidence of professional development in line with GDC registration, maintains updated Personal development plan, as per GDC requirements.

### Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion.

**Essential**

- Understand the Equality Act 2010, duties, roles, and responsibilities for UCLH, staff.
- Treat everyone who comes into contact with us with dignity, respect, and compassion.
- Place a high value on diversity and fairness.
- Understand the UCLH values, vision, and objectives.

### Ensure the risk of infection to self, colleagues, patients, relatives and visitors is minimised by:

**Essential**

- Knowledge relating to legislation in:
- The disposal of clinical and other hazardous waste
- Radiography
- Health and Safety Decontamination
- Medical devices.

## Documents

- [uclh values (pdf, 860.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2685)
- [job description (pdf, 496.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10391679)
- [functional requirement (pdf, 262.3kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10391680)

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