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OOH Dental Nurse

Community Dental Services CIC

Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7EAView on map(opens Google Maps in a new tab)

Salary

£18.00 to £36.00

Contract

Bank

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

1 October 2026

1 day left

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You’ll work as a dental nurse on out‑of‑hours shifts, supporting urgent NHS dental care at weekends and bank holidays. The role suits someone organised, adaptable and good at managing time in a busy setting.

What you'll need

  • Qualified dental nurse (or working towards qualification).
  • Right to work in the UK.
  • Available to work Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays.
  • Organised and adaptable with strong time‑management skills.
  • Follow infection control and health‑and‑safety rules.
  • Check the attached person specification for any extra essential criteria.

How to boost your chances

  • Read the person specification carefully before applying.
  • Tailor your CV to show any out‑of‑hours or urgent‑care experience.
  • Ensure your GDC registration is current.
  • Contact Rebecca Sapsford if you have any questions about the role.
  • Be ready to discuss your availability for rostered shifts in the interview.
  • Give examples of how you stay organised in a busy clinic.

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Job description

Dental Nurses Suffolk Out of Hours Dental Service Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays Hours:Rostered sessions according to agreed sessions: 09.30-16:...

We are looking for dental nurses to support the dental team in the provision of NHS urgent dental care at weekends and on bank holidays. Opportunities exist for chairside dental nursing support for patients requiring urgent care.

Applicants should be organised and adaptable with excellent time management skills.

If you have any questions or would like any more information, please contact Rebecca Sapsford, OOH Senior Dental Nurse, Rebecca.Sapsford@cds-cic.co.uk or telephone no 07833 443846.

OOH Dental Nurse

Essential: - Please see attached person specification within the job description

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

17 September 2026

Last checked

21 September 2026

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About the employer

CDS
Community Dental Services CIC

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