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Dental Staff Nurse

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

London, SE1 9RT

Salary

£34,186 to £37,389

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

13 September 2026

11 days left

Job description

Have you got the skills and experience to work in one of London's leading teaching hospitals? The Dental directorate at Guy's and St Thomas' are seeki...

The post holder (Dental Staff Nurse) will work as a member of the dental department and will be expected to undertake a wide range of dental nursing duties on both sites and across all specialities moving departments when required

The post holder will also take part in assisting with the teaching of undergraduate dental students and dental nursing apprentices.

Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust comprises five of the UK's best known hospitals - Guy's, St Thomas', Evelina London Children's Hospital, Royal Brompton and Harefield - as well as community services in Lambeth and Southwark, all with a long history of high quality care, clinical excellence, research and innovation.

The Dental Institute comprises three components

o The Dental Hospital of Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust,o The Dental Hospital of King's NHS Foundation Trusto King's College London Dental Institute

The Institute represents a significant management challenge as its activitiescross both the NHS and the University sector. The Dental Institute isaccountable to each of its parent Trusts and the post holder, in conjunctionwith the Clinical Director, is expected to ensure that the clinical servicesdelivered (by both staff and students) meet NHS standards of practice, andspecific Trust standards.

The Dental Institute is based on both the Guy's and St Thomas campuses; both sites offer modern facilities for the care of patients, teaching and research.The Dental Institute is committed to becoming the major university hospital in the UK and to staying in the forefront of patient care, teaching and research.The Dental Hospital and Institute aim to provide excellence in the delivery of oral and dental care, training and education.

Qualifications/ Education

Essential

  • Registered dental nurse
  • NEBDN certificate in dental nursing or NVQ level 3 in oral health
  • Evidence of commitment to continuing prof development

Desirable

  • NEBDN post certifications qualifications

Skills

Essential

  • Good dental nursing skills to enable working without supervision
  • Able to work in a team and support junior members
  • An effective communicator
  • Able to prioritise

Desirable

  • Information Technology
  • Assessors Award

Experience

Essential

  • Significant chairside experience
  • Experience of working with wide range of dental procedures

Desirable

  • Experience in chosen speciality

Essential

  • Act in a friendly, reliable, enthusiastic, caring approach to patients and staff
  • Flexible approach to day to day changes
  • Commitment to develop skills and undertake further training
  • Regular attendance and punctual
  • Able to use initiative

Professional/ Statutory Registration

Essential

  • GDC Registered

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

2 September 2026

Last checked

2 September 2026

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About the employer

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Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

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