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Dental Nurse

Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

Hampshire, SO21 2RGView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£19.54

Contract

Locum

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

25 October 2026

27 days left

Job description

We are looking for a Locum Dental Nurse to cover an assignment with the Ministry of Defence (MoD), at Worthy Down Dental Centre, in Winchester, Hampsh...

  • Assist with clinical duties including preparing and sterilising instruments, operating the dental computing system, and processing radiographs.
  • Manage patient appointments, dental records and ensure proper documentation of dental prosthetic appliances.
  • Adhere to infection control procedures and follow Health and Safety policies.
  • Assist in the central sterilisation area as required.
  • Ensure compliance with GDC (General Dental Council) standards and current legislation.

  • Assist with clinical duties including preparing and sterilising instruments, operating the dental computing system, and processing radiographs.
  • Manage patient appointments, dental records and ensure proper documentation of dental prosthetic appliances.
  • Adhere to infection control procedures and follow Health and Safety policies.
  • Assist in the central sterilisation area as required.
  • Ensure compliance with GDC (General Dental Council) standards and current legislation.

Military Medical Personnel (MMP) is a

specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated exclusively to providing locum

civilian medical, dental and healthcare professionals to the Ministry of

Defence. We are a contracted supplier to the MOD and have locum vacancies on

military bases throughout the UK and occasionally overseas locations.

attractive package for candidates which may include the following:

Attractive rates of

pay with weekly payments and choice of payment model

A generous Refer a

Friend bonus scheme

Flexibility of

long- and short-term assignments to suit your availability

Free uniforms

provided (if required)

A PVG membership (Disclosure Scotland) or an access

Northern Ireland certificate is required for this role.

Free mandatory

training

Weekly payments

Assigned an

experienced consultant who will support you throughout your application and

will continue to look after you during your assignment

All job placements are subject to the receipt of satisfactory

compliance requirements.

Please note

that MMP is unable to sponsor work visas. Applicants must already have the

right to work in the UK, such as a valid visa with no restrictions on hours.

Due

to the volume of applications received, only candidates who meet the essential

criteria will be contacted regarding their application.

Qualifications

Essential

  • Essential Requirements:
  • Fully registered with the General Dental Council (GDC).
  • Valid indemnity insurance with a recognized dental defence organization.
  • Clinical currency: a minimum of 2 clinical sessions per week over the last 15 months.
  • Completion of relevant CPD courses (e.g., medical emergencies, safeguarding, radiography).
  • Current certification in emergency and resuscitation procedures.
  • Health clearance for Exposure Prone Procedures (tuberculosis, Hepatitis, HIV).
  • Certification in Safeguarding Children and Adults Level 3.
  • Desirable Qualifications:
  • Previous Ministry of Defence (MOD) experience.
  • Dental Nurse qualification.

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

25 September 2026

Last checked

28 September 2026

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About the employer

HLT
Honeybeerecruitment.com Ltd. trading as Military Medical Personnel (MMP)

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