Dental Nurse

2 months ago


Bracknell, United Kingdom Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust Full time

Job summary

PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY

DentalNurse

Hours: per week, Monday to Friday, (part time may be considered)

Salary Range: £27,857 to £30,570 - depending on experience (Band 4)

Location: Skimped Hill Dental Clinic, Bracknell (consideration will be given to the possibility of being based at one of our other clinics).

We are looking for a skilled Dental Nurse to join our team and provide high-quality dental care. You will be passionate about patient care, have excellent communication skills and thrive in a dynamic and supportive team environment. In this role you will gain excellent experience and have the opportunity in treating patients under sedation and general anaesthetic.

Our service has seven clinics ranging from Thatcham to Langley with over 45 members of staff. We specialise in treating patients with additional needs including children, people with learning and physical disabilities and the elderly and are equipped with on-site hoistsand a wheelchair tipper/bariatric bench.

You will primarily be based at Skimped Hill in Bracknell with the expectation to work in other clinics/hospitals and in the domiciliary settings. It is essential that you either have access to a vehicle for work purposes or can travel to meet service needs.

Applications for this role will be considered on a first come first serve basis and we may close the vacancy early if the right candidate is found.

Main duties of the job

You will work in a multi-surgery clinic, having support from other colleagues. You willassistin the provision ofdental care for children withhigh levelsof dental diseaseand children and adults withadditionalneeds. You will have the opportunity to provide care in domiciliary settings. With the appropriate training you will have the opportunity assistin the provision of care forpatients under inhalation sedation. You will have the opportunity to assist on general aesthetic sessions.

About us

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust isa specialist mental health and community health services trust. Rated 'outstanding' by the CQC, we're committed to providing the best possible care to people across Berkshire. As an employer, we're committed to offering an inclusive and compassionate environment where our people share in a sense of belonging and are supported to flourish.

Our values at Berkshire Healthcare are:

o Caring for and about you is our top priority

o Committed to providing good quality, safe services

o Working Together with you to develop innovative solutions

Your wellbeing is important to us. Some of the benefits of working for us include:

Flexible working options to support work-life balance 27 days' annual leave rising with service + opportunity to buy and sell Generous NHS pension scheme Excellent learning and career development opportunities 'Cycle to Work' and car leasing scheme including electric vehicles Access to a range of wellbeing tools and services Discounts at hundreds of popular retailers and restaurants Staff networks for race, diversity, disabilities, the environment and armed forces community to support equality Generous maternity, paternity, adoption and special leave Free parking across Trust sites

Belong At Berkshire Healthcare

Job description

Job responsibilities

The must haves for this role:

National Certificate for Dental Nurses or NVQ Level 3 in Oral Healthcare

Registration with the GDC

It is essential that you either have access to a vehicle for work purposes or can travel to meet service needs.

*Please note not all office locations or client care bases may be reached by public transport*.

For further information about the role, please see attached job description and person specification.

We strongly encourage you to review how you meet the criteria in the person specification and write about this point-by-point in your supporting statement for the best chance of being shortlisted. For further application tips see the help with your application document attached once you click apply.

If youre someone who shares our passion for excellence and care, you belong at Berkshire Healthcare

We are committed to equal opportunities and welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of any protected characteristics. Reasonable adjustments will be made for disabled applicants where required.

Person Specification

Education/Qualifications/Training

Essential

National Certificate for Dental Nurses or NVQ Level 3 in Oral Healthcare Registered with the General Dental Council

Continuous Professional Development

Essential

Portfolio of evidence of CPD

Previous Experience

Essential

To have worked as part of a dental team, general practice, hospital, other PDS / CDS providing chair side duties

Desirable

Experience of managing a dental clinic including decontamination, health and safety, management of the clinic diary and ordering consumables Other experiences relevant to CDS such as working with the elderly, children and patients with special needs Experience in working in secure establishments Experience in assisting clinicians when treating patients under sedation and/or general anaesthesia

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Essential

Communication and interpersonal skills Understand principles of confidentiality Organisational skills and initiative Ability to work under pressure and on own initiative Excellent computer skills including experience with dental software Ability to deal with emotional and distressing situations

Additional Requirements

Essential

Current UK driving license Use of car for travel between clinics Ability to work outside normal working hours ( - given sufficient notice
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