Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
Dental Nurse - Maxillofacial
Band 4 - Part-time (22.5 hours per week, Mon to Sat)
Are you an experienced and motivated Dental Nurse, with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exemplary dental health care to your patients?
If so, the busy Paediatric Dentistry, Orthodontic and Oral & Maxillofacial outpatient department at St Helier Hospital is looking for a part-time Dental Nurse able to work 22.5 hours per week.
We are hoping to recruit an enthusiastic, adaptable, self-motivated dental nurse with excellent personal, communication & clinical skills who works well in a team environment.
Applicants must hold professional General Dental Council registration and a recognised dental nurse qualification.
An Inhalation Sedation Certificate would also be desirable but not essential as the training will be supplied.
Experience in a hospital setting would be advantageous, but again, a full induction will be given.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity to you, then we'd love to hear from you and/or receive your application.
Alternatively, visits to the department are welcome - just contact Lorraine or Ewelina on 0208 296 3357/3321 to discuss and arrange.
Main duties of the job The duties of the role will include:
Paediatric restorative Dentistry
Orthodontics
Paediatric General Anaesthetic lists
Adult Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
The post holder will provide a high standard of care by:
Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of patient care.
Working closely with the department/ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining policies, standards of nursing care, staff and service development within the department/ward environment.
Carrying out all relevant forms of care under supervision and when proficient, demonstrating procedures of care; supervising junior qualified and/or unqualified staff including student nurses, all whilst maintaining a safe working environment.
About us St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Dental Nurse role at Epsom and St Helier.
Person Specification Registration - must be RDN
One year experience
Two years plus experience
Hospital Experience
Committed to team working
Team Working
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
£31,081 to £33,665 a year pro rata, per annum incl. HCAS
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Band 4 - Part-time (22.5 hours per week, Mon to Sat)
Are you an experienced and motivated Dental Nurse, with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering exemplary dental health care to your patients?
If so, the busy Paediatric Dentistry, Orthodontic and Oral & Maxillofacial outpatient department at St Helier Hospital is looking for a part-time Dental Nurse able to work 22.5 hours per week.
We are hoping to recruit an enthusiastic, adaptable, self-motivated dental nurse with excellent personal, communication & clinical skills who works well in a team environment.
Applicants must hold professional General Dental Council registration and a recognised dental nurse qualification.
An Inhalation Sedation Certificate would also be desirable but not essential as the training will be supplied.
Experience in a hospital setting would be advantageous, but again, a full induction will be given.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity to you, then we'd love to hear from you and/or receive your application.
Alternatively, visits to the department are welcome - just contact Lorraine or Ewelina on 0208 296 3357/3321 to discuss and arrange.
Main duties of the job The duties of the role will include:
Paediatric restorative Dentistry
Orthodontics
Paediatric General Anaesthetic lists
Adult Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
The post holder will provide a high standard of care by:
Assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating programmes of patient care.
Working closely with the department/ward manager and multi-disciplinary team members in monitoring and maintaining policies, standards of nursing care, staff and service development within the department/ward environment.
Carrying out all relevant forms of care under supervision and when proficient, demonstrating procedures of care; supervising junior qualified and/or unqualified staff including student nurses, all whilst maintaining a safe working environment.
About us St George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group cares for a population of four million people in South West London and North East Surrey. Our sites include St George's Hospital, one of 11 major trauma centres in the UK and the largest healthcare provider and major teaching hospital in the area; St Helier Hospital, home to the South West Thames Renal and Transplantation Unit and Queen Mary's Hospital for Children; and Epsom Hospital, home to the South West London Elective Orthopaedic Centre (SWLEOC).
After years of collaboration, our two Trusts became a hospitals group in 2021. While remaining as two separate Trusts, being a hospitals group will help us to collaborate more closely on research, and the development, education, and training of our 17,000-strong workforce.
Job responsibilities Please see the attached supporting document which contains more information about the Dental Nurse role at Epsom and St Helier.
Person Specification Registration - must be RDN
One year experience
Two years plus experience
Hospital Experience
Committed to team working
Team Working
Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust
£31,081 to £33,665 a year pro rata, per annum incl. HCAS
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