Dental Nurse
Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust
Bradford, BD18 3LDView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)
Salary
£28,392 to £31,157
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Not specified
Closing date
21 October 2026
2 days leftJob description
The Community Dental service has an exciting opportunity for a registered dental nurse who has a passion for working with vulnerable and medically com...
- To provide chair side and clerical assistance to Consultants, Specialists, Senior Dentists, Dentists, Hygienists and Dental Therapists
- To be responsible for the day to day operational running of any of the Community Dental Service sites
Closing date: 21st October 2026
Shortlisting: 22nd October 2026 onwards
Interviews: To be held on the evenings of 2nd and 3rd November 2026
Everything we do is underpinned by our core values: -
We Care- We act with respect and empathy, and always value difference
We Listen- We understand people's views and respond to their individual needs
We Deliver- We develop and provide excellent services and support our partners
We will consider a variety of flexible working arrangements to enable staff to balance their work and home lives and support staff by offering a fantastic range of benefits including :
Increase mileage rates for > 4500
A wide range of health and wellbeing support packages
A range of internal and external development and learning opportunities
Plus many more.
We are also proud to pledge our support to the Armed Forces and hold a Bronze Award in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme.
BDCFT is dedicated to environmental and social sustainability by delivering on the commitments within our Green Plan. All staff are actively encouraged and supported to participate in training and to identify and implement sustainable quality improvement across all service areas and activities.
Please note that the Trust reserves the right to close the vacancy before the closing date if a sufficient number of applications are received. It is in the candidate's best interest to apply as soon as possible.
Qualifications
Essential
- Registered with the General Dental Council
- 2 years post qualification experience
- National Certificate of the Examining Board for Dental Nurses or equivalent.
Desirable
- To hold or be willing to work towards a post qualification in either conscious sedation, fluoride varnish, radiography, special care or equivalent experience.
Training
Essential
- Willingness to participate in any in-post training programmes required including but not exclusively inhalation sedation, general anaesthetic and domiciliary care
- Demonstrate a commitment to CPD.
Knowledge
Essential: - Current dental knowledge; - Knowledge of the GDC standards
Desirable: - Post qualification in dental subject or equivalent experience
Experience
Essential
- Administrative experience, answering the telephone, booking appointments, dealing with enquires and collecting patient charges.
- Current dental nursing experience.
Desirable: - Experience of working within a Community Dental Service.; - Experience of working with vulnerable and medically complex groups.
How to apply
Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.
Provenance
Source
NHS Jobs
First seen
1 October 2026
Last checked
2 October 2026
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