Main area Dental Nurse Grade NHS AfC: Band 4 Contract Permanent Hours
Part time
Other
22.5 sessions per week (Maybe required to work on weekends) Job ref 848-BHC-030-25
Site Beckenham Beacon, Barnard, Garland Road, Lakeside (Abbey Wood). St Pauls Cray Town Bromley, Bexley, Greenwich
Salary £31,081 - £33,665 Inc HCAS Per annum Pro Rata Salary period Yearly Closing 12/02/2025 23:59 Interview date 25/02/2025
Bromley Healthcare, a community interest company, delivers a diverse range of services encompassing community nursing (e.g., district nursing, health visiting, specialist nursing) and therapy services catering to individuals across all age groups.
Working at Bromley Healthcare offers a fulfilling experience. Our distinctive service delivery approach and commitment to hearing every employee's voice ensure a gratifying career journey.
Job overview
Dental Nurse - Band 4 Permanent: Part Time - 22.5 sessions per week (Maybe required to work on weekends) We are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible and competent Dental Nurse to join our Special Care Dental Service. We are based across 5 sites in Bromley, Bexley and Greenwich. The successful candidate will be ideally based at 1 or 2 sites on a regular basis but may on occasions be asked to cover for colleagues at different sites. A valid driving licence and access to a car is essential for this position. The successful applicant must have an appropriate qualification in Dental Nursing and be registered with the General Dental Council. Excellent communication skills, compassion, empathy, good organisational skills, IT skills and being a team player are integral to this post. Previous experience of working in CDS is desirable but we would be happy to train someone with the right aptitude and skills. Main duties of the job
Please refer to the attached job description to review the duties and responsibilities relating to this job role. We run our General Anaesthetic sessions from PRUH in Orpington, and we would expect the post holder to participate in these sessions when required. We aim to provide high quality dental care for our special needs patients and children who are referred into our service. We carry out domiciliary visits to meet the needs of the patients in their own settings - their own homes, care/residential homes and sometimes hospitals. We also provide treatment under conscious sedation. Any previous experience of conscious sedation will be desirable. The successful candidate will be given an opportunity to progress in conscious sedation (RA training). Bromley Healthcare will be happy to pay for the course. Person specification
Qualifications
Professional Registration-GDC Nursing Recognised by the General Dental Council Hospital, National Certificate or N.V.Q. Level 3 Evidence of Continuing Professional Development Indemnity cover Radiography /OHE Skills
Excellent communicator with sympathetic and understanding attitude. Familiarity with computers Knowledge of infection control Current UK drivers’ license with access to a car for work purposes Knowledge of work of GDC & Salaried Dental Service and working with Dental Therapists Working knowledge of use of Dental Software systems Membership of relevant professional associations e.g. BADN Experience
Experience of Dental Nursing Work with range of patients including adults and children Experience of General Dental Practice, broad based Community Dental Practice or Emergency Dental Work in areas of social exclusion and with multi-ethnic populations Work with clients requiring good patient skills particularly anxious children and adults with special needs Information Technology
Good IT Skills Working knowledge of use of Dental Software Systems We are dedicated to caring for our service users and their loved ones, as well as ensuring the wellbeing of our colleagues. That's why we strongly encourage all colleagues to avail themselves of the Coronavirus vaccination. At Bromley Healthcare, we are fully committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where all colleagues feel supported, nurtured, and celebrated. Discrimination of any protected characteristic is not tolerated. We welcome applicants with a disability. We are able to support reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process, please let us know if you require any. We understand the importance of balancing work and life, so we offer our staff a variety of flexible working options from day one. These include: Compressed hours Part-time Job shares We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to a rewarding career with Bromley Healthcare. Please note that all offers of new employment with Bromley Healthcare are subject to a six-month probationary period. Bromley Healthcare CIC is an NHS community provider and an integral part of the NHS family. However, we pride ourselves on being different; as a co-owned social enterprise, Bromley Healthcare CIC is owned by its employees. This ensures that our staff remain under NHS Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions and are members of the NHS pension scheme (provided they are eligible).
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Dental Nurse - Band 4 Permanent: Part Time - 22.5 sessions per week (Maybe required to work on weekends) We are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible and competent Dental Nurse to join our Special Care Dental Service. We are based across 5 sites in Bromley, Bexley and Greenwich. The successful candidate will be ideally based at 1 or 2 sites on a regular basis but may on occasions be asked to cover for colleagues at different sites. A valid driving licence and access to a car is essential for this position. The successful applicant must have an appropriate qualification in Dental Nursing and be registered with the General Dental Council. Excellent communication skills, compassion, empathy, good organisational skills, IT skills and being a team player are integral to this post. Previous experience of working in CDS is desirable but we would be happy to train someone with the right aptitude and skills. Main duties of the job
Please refer to the attached job description to review the duties and responsibilities relating to this job role. We run our General Anaesthetic sessions from PRUH in Orpington, and we would expect the post holder to participate in these sessions when required. We aim to provide high quality dental care for our special needs patients and children who are referred into our service. We carry out domiciliary visits to meet the needs of the patients in their own settings - their own homes, care/residential homes and sometimes hospitals. We also provide treatment under conscious sedation. Any previous experience of conscious sedation will be desirable. The successful candidate will be given an opportunity to progress in conscious sedation (RA training). Bromley Healthcare will be happy to pay for the course. Person specification
Qualifications
Professional Registration-GDC Nursing Recognised by the General Dental Council Hospital, National Certificate or N.V.Q. Level 3 Evidence of Continuing Professional Development Indemnity cover Radiography /OHE Skills
Excellent communicator with sympathetic and understanding attitude. Familiarity with computers Knowledge of infection control Current UK drivers’ license with access to a car for work purposes Knowledge of work of GDC & Salaried Dental Service and working with Dental Therapists Working knowledge of use of Dental Software systems Membership of relevant professional associations e.g. BADN Experience
Experience of Dental Nursing Work with range of patients including adults and children Experience of General Dental Practice, broad based Community Dental Practice or Emergency Dental Work in areas of social exclusion and with multi-ethnic populations Work with clients requiring good patient skills particularly anxious children and adults with special needs Information Technology
Good IT Skills Working knowledge of use of Dental Software Systems We are dedicated to caring for our service users and their loved ones, as well as ensuring the wellbeing of our colleagues. That's why we strongly encourage all colleagues to avail themselves of the Coronavirus vaccination. At Bromley Healthcare, we are fully committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where all colleagues feel supported, nurtured, and celebrated. Discrimination of any protected characteristic is not tolerated. We welcome applicants with a disability. We are able to support reasonable adjustments throughout the interview process, please let us know if you require any. We understand the importance of balancing work and life, so we offer our staff a variety of flexible working options from day one. These include: Compressed hours Part-time Job shares We eagerly anticipate welcoming you to a rewarding career with Bromley Healthcare. Please note that all offers of new employment with Bromley Healthcare are subject to a six-month probationary period. Bromley Healthcare CIC is an NHS community provider and an integral part of the NHS family. However, we pride ourselves on being different; as a co-owned social enterprise, Bromley Healthcare CIC is owned by its employees. This ensures that our staff remain under NHS Agenda for Change Terms and Conditions and are members of the NHS pension scheme (provided they are eligible).
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