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Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust
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23.01.2025 Expiry Date:
09.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary Worcestershire Community Dental services is a county-wide service seeing patients on a referral basis. Our patients have additional needs such as medically compromised conditions, phobias, special needs, autism, and looked-after adults and children. We are looking for a qualified dental nurse who is a friendly, reliable, and understanding individual who wants to make a difference in the dental care we deliver to our patients. We cover dentistry in patients' homes, hospitals, and clinic-based settings. We offer treatment via sedation, local, and general anaesthetics. You will work alongside consultants, specialists, and highly experienced dental clinicians, therapists, nurses, and receptionists. In our most recent CQC evaluation, the community dental team was rated outstanding for caring. Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites: 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Highly regarded NHS Pension Scheme A supportive, structured induction programme for all new starters Professional development and training opportunities Health and wellbeing including occupational health service, access to physiotherapy, and priority access to mental health services Main duties of the job Your primary responsibility will be to provide clinical support in a wide range of treatments for a broad client base. Extended duties would be a distinct advantage but are not essential. We would like you to have a welcoming and positive approach for our patients and be an upbeat and reliable member of the team, able to work well in challenging situations and maintain excellent cross-infection control. We are offering full or part-time hours; our clinical sessions run Monday to Friday from 8:45 AM onwards. About us At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites. We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities. What we offer: 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours Flexible and agile working opportunities Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support Wide range of supportive staff networks Health and wellbeing opportunities If you would like to know more, please visit our website. Sharing your data:
As a data controller, we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example, to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trust's understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust. Job Responsibilities
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on a day-to-day basis. Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism. Use your initiative and take responsibility for yourself and the quality of your work and the service you provide to patients. Be a key member of the dental team, working with Dentists and Therapists to assist in the smooth organisation of the surgery to give a high standard of care to patients. Undertake surgery duties on a daily basis with occasional reception duties associated with the needs of Worcestershire Community Dental Service. Work at clinics across Worcestershire. Registered with the General Dental Council and ensure maintenance of this registration. For full detail of the duties and criteria for this role, please refer to the job description and person specification attached. Person Specification
Qualifications Essential Registered with the GDC Trained and examined to National Certificate level or equivalent Understand that you will be asked to provide original certificates to verify your qualifications at the point of offer. Desirable Certificate in Sedation nursing Certificate in Radiography Certificate in Oral Health Promotion Certificate in Special Care Additional Criteria Essential Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post Knowledge Desirable Knowledge of Salaried Dental Service Experience Essential Dental chairside assistance in a range of patient care treatments Experience of organising and maintaining a dental surgery including good infection control and decontamination procedures Experience of working in a dental setting including handling cash, booking appointments, and sending correspondence to patients Maintenance of CPD portfolio Desirable Sedation nursing Skills & Abilities Essential Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats Computer literate Numerate to be able to deal with weekly banking Ability to deliver appropriate resuscitation techniques in basic life support for adults and children
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Worcester, United Kingdom Job Category:
Other EU work permit required:
Yes Job Reference:
f767a6950861 Job Views:
6 Posted:
23.01.2025 Expiry Date:
09.03.2025 Job Description:
Job summary Worcestershire Community Dental services is a county-wide service seeing patients on a referral basis. Our patients have additional needs such as medically compromised conditions, phobias, special needs, autism, and looked-after adults and children. We are looking for a qualified dental nurse who is a friendly, reliable, and understanding individual who wants to make a difference in the dental care we deliver to our patients. We cover dentistry in patients' homes, hospitals, and clinic-based settings. We offer treatment via sedation, local, and general anaesthetics. You will work alongside consultants, specialists, and highly experienced dental clinicians, therapists, nurses, and receptionists. In our most recent CQC evaluation, the community dental team was rated outstanding for caring. Our benefits range from generous annual leave to access to NHS discount sites: 27-33 days annual leave plus bank holidays Highly regarded NHS Pension Scheme A supportive, structured induction programme for all new starters Professional development and training opportunities Health and wellbeing including occupational health service, access to physiotherapy, and priority access to mental health services Main duties of the job Your primary responsibility will be to provide clinical support in a wide range of treatments for a broad client base. Extended duties would be a distinct advantage but are not essential. We would like you to have a welcoming and positive approach for our patients and be an upbeat and reliable member of the team, able to work well in challenging situations and maintain excellent cross-infection control. We are offering full or part-time hours; our clinical sessions run Monday to Friday from 8:45 AM onwards. About us At Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust, we are working together to deliver outstanding care. We run community hospitals and community health services across Worcestershire and provide mental health and learning disability services across both Herefordshire and Worcestershire. Our people (all 4500+ of them) provide services for people of all ages, experiencing both physical and/or mental health conditions from over 100 sites. We will support you to thrive; offer flexible working options for a great work-life balance, help you fulfil your ambitions, and empower you to make positive changes within your team or service. We value diversity and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities. What we offer: 27 days leave plus bank holidays, increasing up to 33 days with long service Generous NHS pension and enhanced pay when you work unsocial hours Flexible and agile working opportunities Great maternity, paternity, and adoption support Wide range of supportive staff networks Health and wellbeing opportunities If you would like to know more, please visit our website. Sharing your data:
As a data controller, we may sometimes need to process your data to pursue our legitimate business interests, for example, to request a survey from you (optional), to support the Trust's understanding of where you gained interest in working for the Trust. Job Responsibilities
Behave consistently with the values and beliefs of the organisation and promote these on a day-to-day basis. Act as a role model to colleagues, always seeking to maintain the highest standards of professionalism. Use your initiative and take responsibility for yourself and the quality of your work and the service you provide to patients. Be a key member of the dental team, working with Dentists and Therapists to assist in the smooth organisation of the surgery to give a high standard of care to patients. Undertake surgery duties on a daily basis with occasional reception duties associated with the needs of Worcestershire Community Dental Service. Work at clinics across Worcestershire. Registered with the General Dental Council and ensure maintenance of this registration. For full detail of the duties and criteria for this role, please refer to the job description and person specification attached. Person Specification
Qualifications Essential Registered with the GDC Trained and examined to National Certificate level or equivalent Understand that you will be asked to provide original certificates to verify your qualifications at the point of offer. Desirable Certificate in Sedation nursing Certificate in Radiography Certificate in Oral Health Promotion Certificate in Special Care Additional Criteria Essential Ability to meet the travel requirements of the post Knowledge Desirable Knowledge of Salaried Dental Service Experience Essential Dental chairside assistance in a range of patient care treatments Experience of organising and maintaining a dental surgery including good infection control and decontamination procedures Experience of working in a dental setting including handling cash, booking appointments, and sending correspondence to patients Maintenance of CPD portfolio Desirable Sedation nursing Skills & Abilities Essential Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English in both verbal and written formats Computer literate Numerate to be able to deal with weekly banking Ability to deliver appropriate resuscitation techniques in basic life support for adults and children
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