# Qualified Dental Nurse for Postgraduate Dentistry > NHS job listing from Job Clerk for Barts Health NHS Trust. ## Canonical URLs - **HTML:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/qualified-dental-nurse-for-postgraduate-dentistry/cf7920bc-f9bf-490e-a54a-9d72ab4d85a7 - **Markdown:** https://www.jobclerk.com/job/qualified-dental-nurse-for-postgraduate-dentistry/cf7920bc-f9bf-490e-a54a-9d72ab4d85a7.md ## Summary - **Status:** Live - **Employer:** Barts Health NHS Trust - **Location:** Royal London Hospital - **Workplace type:** onsite - **Profession:** Dental nurse - **Grade:** Band 4 - **Salary:** £34,186 - £37,389 per annum inc - **Contract type:** 12 months (Although this position is a 12 months fixed-term contract, the actual contract duration will be adjusted to account for the time taken to advertise the post, complete the hiring process, and finalise pre-employment checks. This means the contract will begin when the candidate starts the role and may be slightly shorter than 12 months.) - **Employment type:** Full time - 37.5 hours per week - **Closing date:** 2026-09-08T22:59:00.000Z - **Posted:** 2026-08-25T08:10:38.513Z - **Source information URL:** https://www.healthjobsuk.com/job/UK/London/London/Barts_Health_NHS_Trust/RLH_SURGERY_PERIOPERATIVE_CRITICAL_CARE/RLH_SURGERY_PERIOPERATIVE_CRITICAL_CARE-v8251932 - **Application URL:** https://apps.trac.jobs/job-advert/8251932?ShowJobAdvert=&feedid=9002 - **Employer website:** https://www.bartshealth.nhs.uk ## Job Content ### Job overview We are currently seeking applications from GDC registered qualified dental nurses to join our Dental Team at Barts Health NHS trust. We are currently recruiting for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our team. This is a fix term, 12 month, MAT Cover position, 5 days per week role that will be based across the Postgraduate Dental Department, supporting Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Paediatrics & Restorative Postgraduate programmes. The main work site will be The Royal London Dental Hospital in Whitechapel. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate a compassionate and caring approach to patients, be well organized, well presented, practice excellent Infection prevention and Control, be flexible in their approach to work, be able to work effectively as part of a team, as well as using their own initiative. The Postgraduate Programme is formed of a multidisciplinary team which provides a range of dental treatment to our patients, including delivery of care using conscious sedation. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to work with a range of staff including consultants, specialist dentist’s and post graduate students. We have numerous staff benefits as well as providing subscription to a training package which supports our Dental Nurses in completing their annual GDC eCPD. Candidates must hold a Dental Nursing qualification and have a good level of experience working as a Qualified Dental Nurse. Registration with the GDC is mandatory. ### Main duties of the job The qualified dental nurse is an integral member of the dental team. They play an important role in the provision of dental services and the effective operation of the dental institute and outreach facilities. ### Detailed job description and main responsibilities The full job description provides an overview of the key tasks and responsibilities of the role, and the person specification outlines the qualifications, skills, experience, and knowledge required. For both documents, please view the attachment/s below. ### 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 ### Skills **Essential** - Ability to work under pressure and prioritise care - Ability to monitor the quality of own and others work - Ability to identify and access the potential risks involved in work activities and processes for self and others ### Experience **Essential** - Good level of experience working as a qualified Dental Nurse **Desirable** - Previous experience within a hospital or similar setting ### Qualifications **Essential** - A Dental Nurse qualification recognized by the GDC as a route to qualification **Desirable** - Post Certificate Qualification in Conscious Sedation Dental Nursing ## Documents - [jd/ps (pdf, 519.1kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?vdoc=10564432) - [our values and behaviours (pdf, 334.9kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1119) - [candidate information pack (pdf, 549.5kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=2446) - [policy statement on the recruitment of ex-offenders (pdf, 92.0kb)](https://www.healthjobsuk.com/documents?edoc=1120) ## Agent Notes - This Markdown page is generated from the same Job Clerk job record as the HTML job detail page. - Use the canonical HTML URL for user-facing references. - Use the application URL when the user wants to apply on the source NHS site.