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Detailed job description and main responsibilities Alongside all routine dental nursing duties you will; Assist the dental surgeon in the provision of a complete range of NHS dental care, to include treatment under inhalation sedation, general anaesthesia or IV sedation where appropriate. Accurately record treatment using the R4 dental electronic system, including charting from the dentist's instructions at the time of treatment. You will be required to participate in the annual individual performance review process. You will be required to carry out other appropriate duties commensurate with the post, eg: school visits, home visits and epidemiology. Your base will be specified but you will be expected to work at any of the Special Care Dental Service sites throughout Hertfordshire to cover staff sickness/Annual Leave/Study leave etc when required. There may be the need for you to sit or stand for varying lengths of time in restricted positions and be able to respond to unexpected changes of treatment plan. This may involve the movement of bulky heavy equipment e.g. hoists. There will be occasional direct exposure to distressing or emotional circumstances such as during the treatment of very sick children or patients with challenging behaviour Whilst it is not a legal requirement, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust encourages and supports all staff to be vaccinated as this remains the best line of defence against COVID-19. We encourage post qualifciation progression especially in Oral health. We aim to support band 4 nurses to complete the OH certficate to be part of the OH team and carry out nurse led clinics Person specification Qualifications and Training Essential criteria<ul><li>Registration with General Dental Council</li> <li>Dental Nursing Qualifiacation- national Certificate or NVQ level 3</li> </ul>Experience and Knowledge Essential criteria<ul><li>Proven Knowledge of IT systems, accessing e-mails,and data entry.</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of confidentiality and ethical guidelines</li> <li>Up to date knowledge of current professional issues, policies and procedures.</li> </ul>Desirable criteria<ul><li>Experience working with adults and children with a range of additional needs</li> <li>Knowledge of Dental software</li> </ul>Skills and Abilities Essential criteria<ul><li>Good communication skills, including being able to communicate with patients who may have barriers to understanding.</li> <li>Evidence to show working as part of a team.</li> <li>Evidence to show ability to work on own initiative.</li> <li>Proven organisational skills.</li> <li>Ability to deal with patients who are extremely nervous and/or phobic.</li> </ul>Other Essential criteria<ul><li>Hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use for business purposes (unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010)</li> </ul> We will communicate any interview arrangements with applicants via e-mail so it is advisable that you check the email address you give on your application on a regular basis. Staff recruited from outside the NHS will usually be appointed at the bottom of the pay band. All new appointments (excluding Medical &amp; Dental roles) are subject to a 26 week probation period. We are proud to be an armed forces friendly employer and support the employment of the armed forces community, including veterans, spouses and partners. For more information, contact <a href="mailto:hct.armedforcesrecruitment@nhs.net" target="_blank">hct.armedforcesrecruitment@nhs.net</a> Applications from qualified job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications, subject to you meeting minimum criteria of the role and salary threshold. Please visit the Gov.UK website for detail. If applicable to the role, staff are required to hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car to use with business insurance (unless the member of staff has a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010). In submitting an application form, you authorise Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust to confirm any previous NHS service details via the Electronic Staff Record Inter Authority Transfer process should you be appointed to the post.

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust

Dental Nurse

Dental Nurse Band 4 Locum Job - Kingston upon Thames - £19 per Hour - Ongoing Embark on an exciting career journey as a Dental Nurse, working locum in the vibrant setting of Kingston upon Thames. Earn a competitive £19 per hour with ongoing opportunities and embrace the flexibility of full-time work. This role is perfect for individuals looking for an engaging and rewarding opportunity within a dynamic dental team. Perks and benefits:<ul>
<li>As a locum Dental Nurse, you will have the freedom to explore different work environments, enhancing your skills and experience.</li><li>Enjoy the autonomy to choose your work schedule, allowing for a more balanced lifestyle.</li><li>Receive excellent pay rates that reflect your skills and experience.</li><li>Experience the joy of meeting and working with new people, expanding your professional network.</li><li>Let your career flourish with diverse experiences that only locum work can offer.</li></ul>
 What you will do:<ul>
<li>Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring effective treatment delivery</li><li>Prepare and maintain the clinical environment, focusing on cleanliness and infection control</li><li>Handle patient records, ensuring all information is accurately updated and stored</li><li>Provide empathetic patient care and customer service, addressing any questions or concerns</li><li>Manage stock inventory, ordering and replenishing dental supplies as needed</li><li>Ensure compliance with all health and safety protocols in the practice</li></ul>
 Working in Kingston upon Thames offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities. With its lovely riverside walks, vibrant cultural scene, and excellent transport links to central London, it stands out as a fantastic place to live and work. Enjoy the friendly community, a variety of dining options, and beautiful green spaces as you advance your career in this charming locale. Working with Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

Sanctuary Personnel

Join us as a Band 4/5 Dental Nurse&nbsp;in the vibrant Chelsea and Westminster area, earning a competitive £20 hourly. This ongoing role offers a dynamic working environment full of opportunities to enhance your skills. Whether you're seeking full-time or part-time hours, there's flexibility to suit your lifestyle. This is an exciting opportunity to broaden your experience and work with an outstanding team in a prestigious location. Perks and benefits:- Hourly Salary: Enjoy the flexibility and fair compensation of an hourly wage, giving you control over your work-life balance. - Continuous Learning: Access ongoing training and development to keep your skills sharp and up to date with the latest dental techniques. - Professional Networking: Work alongside top professionals in the industry, expanding your connections and opening doors to future opportunities. - Location Benefit: Experience the cultural vibrancy and iconic attractions of Chelsea and Westminster, enriching your personal and professional life. What you will do:- Provide chairside assistance during a diverse range of dental procedures, ensuring each patient receives top-quality care. - Maintain and uphold infection prevention and control standards, including the meticulous sterilisation of instruments and preparation of surgical areas. - Support dentists, hygienists, and therapists in delivering safe, efficient, and effective treatments to all patients. - Efficiently manage clinical records, coordinate appointment bookings, and oversee stock control to ensure smooth operations. - Assist with dental radiography and sedation sessions, provided you are trained and qualified. - Offer reassurance and support to patients throughout their treatment, promoting comfort and boosting confidence. - Contribute to clinical governance, participate in audits, and engage in quality improvement activities to enhance patient care. - Engage in training, supervision, and continuous professional development efforts to maintain your GDC registration and uphold professional standards. Living and working in Chelsea and Westminster means being situated in one of the most desirable areas of London. You'll have access to world-class amenities, stunning architecture, and a vibrant cultural scene, making it a fantastic place to advance your career and enjoy life outside of work. Join us and seize the chance to be part of a thriving community! Working with Sanctuary Personnel:Sanctuary Personnel is a trusted and award-winning agency for roles. With an ‘Excellent’ rating on Trustpilot from over 1,000 reviews and many prestigious industry awards, we are dedicated to finding you the best possible rates in roles that match your skills and experience.

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