NHS
Job title:
Dental Nurse
Company
NHS
Job description
Are you looking for a new opportunity but within a supportive and caring team?We are very excited to advertise a 12 months fixed-term band 4 Dental nurse position at RNENTEDH in the following specialities: –o Floor 2- Paediatric Dentistryo Floor 1 -New Patient ZoneAbout usUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research across eight sites.Our success is underpinned by the skills and enthusiasm of our staff and a strong culture of teamwork. We are fully committed to training and development of the Dental Nurses with support for continuing education and learning.You will gain the opportunity to join a successful, dynamic dental team who have a passion for developing dental nurses and an interest in ensuring that you can maximise your developmental potential whilst gaining further skills and extended duties.We do not accept applications from previous candidates who have applied within the last 6 months.This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.Main duties of the jobThere will be an opportunity to develop your skills in providing more specialist care via training qualifications in sedation, Oral Health education, implantology etc.We provide a varied and competency-based induction programme to support you in your development within the service.The recruitment process involves the following stages: –? Application through NHS jobs? Numeracy and Literacy assessment? Interviews will be held on a Saturday and will include a tour of the hospital.About usUniversity College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UCLH) is one of the most complex NHS trusts in the UK, serving a large and diverse population. We provide academically led acute and specialist services, to people from the local area, from throughout the United Kingdom and overseas. Our vision is to deliver top-quality patient care, excellent education, and world-class research.We provide first-class acute and specialist services across eight sites:University College Hospital (incorporating the Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Wing)National Hospital for Neurology and NeurosurgeryRoyal National ENT and Eastman Dental HospitalsUniversity College Hospital Grafton Way BuildingRoyal London Hospital for Integrated MedicineUniversity College Hospital Macmillan Cancer CentreThe Hospital for Tropical DiseasesUniversity College Hospital at Westmoreland StreetWe are dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of many complex illnesses. UCLH specialises in women’s health and the treatment of cancer, infection, neurological, gastrointestinal and oral disease. It has world class support services including critical care, imaging, nuclear medicine and pathology.We are committed to sustainability and have pledged to become a carbon net zero health service, embedding sustainable practice throughout UCLH. We have set an ambitious target of net zero for our direct emissions by 2031 and indirect emissions by 2040.Date posted10 January 2025Pay schemeAgenda for changeBandBand 4Salary£31,944 to £34,937 a year Per annum inclusive of HCASContractFixed termDuration12 monthsWorking patternFull-timeReference number309-UCLH-5546-AJob locationsRoyal National ENT and Eastman Dental Hospitals, UCLH47-49 Huntley StreetLondonWC1E 6DGJob descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.This vacancy has been advertised in accordance with the new NHS pay rate which will take effect from autumn 2024. Please note if your employment starts before the 24/25 pay scales are implemented you will be paid under the 23/24 pay scales and any backpay will be adjusted accordingly. Further information can be found at https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/pay-scales-202425This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application. Job descriptionJob responsibilitiesFor the full Person Specification and more information regarding the main responsibilities of this role, please refer to the attached Job Description.Come and be a part of the best NHS trust in England to work for, according to our staff*UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! : University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust*In the most recent NHS staff survey UCLH had the highest percentage of staff who said they would recommend us as a place to work, out of all general acute or acute/community NHS trusts in England for the second year in a row.UCLH top trust to work at in England for the second year running! University College London Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.Once again, UCLH has received the highest score of all general acute and acute/community NHS trusts in England for staff that would recommend us as a place to work.This vacancy has been advertised in accordance with the new NHS pay rate which will take effect from autumn 2024. Please note if your employment starts before the 24/25 pay scales are implemented you will be paid under the 23/24 pay scales and any backpay will be adjusted accordingly. Further information can be found at https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/pay-scales-202425This vacancy may close before the current listed closing date. You are advised not to delay submitting your completed application.Person SpecificationKnowledge and QualificationsEssential
- NEBDN and/or an appropriate professional qualification or equivalent
- General Dental Council registration
Desirable
- Post Qualification Certificate
Knowledge & ExperienceEssential
- Experience of working in a clinical setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in the specialty
Skills and AbilitiesEssential
- Maintain accurate patient’s files/X-rays transfer data to database display an appreciation for the importance of this.
- Ability to work under own initiative without direct supervision.
- Ability to work as part of a team with a professional approach towards work and colleagues
Desirable
- IT skills – Maintain personal Record and general information data entry, text processing.
CommunicationEssential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Personal and People DevelopmentEssential
- Demonstrates evidence of professional development in line with GDC registration, maintains updated Personal development plan, as per GDC requirements.
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion.Essential
- Understand the Equality Act 2010, duties, roles, and responsibilities for UCLH, staff.
- Treat everyone who comes into contact with us with dignity, respect, and compassion.
- Place a high value on diversity and fairness.
- Understand the UCLH values, vision, and objectives
Ensure the risk of infection to self, colleagues, patients, relatives and visitors is minimised byEssential
- Knowledge relating to legislation in: oThe disposal of clinical and other hazardous waste oRadiography oHealth and Safety Decontamination oMedical devices.
Specific RequirementsEssential
- Knowledge of laws and regulations affecting your work. This includes, but is not limited to, those relating to:
Desirable
- Flexible approach to working hours.
Person SpecificationKnowledge and QualificationsEssential
- NEBDN and/or an appropriate professional qualification or equivalent
- General Dental Council registration
Desirable
- Post Qualification Certificate
Knowledge & ExperienceEssential
- Experience of working in a clinical setting
Desirable
- Experience of working in the specialty
Skills and AbilitiesEssential
- Maintain accurate patient’s files/X-rays transfer data to database display an appreciation for the importance of this.
- Ability to work under own initiative without direct supervision.
- Ability to work as part of a team with a professional approach towards work and colleagues
Desirable
- IT skills – Maintain personal Record and general information data entry, text processing.
CommunicationEssential
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Personal and People DevelopmentEssential
- Demonstrates evidence of professional development in line with GDC registration, maintains updated Personal development plan, as per GDC requirements.
Responsibilities towards promoting Equality Diversity and Inclusion.Essential
- Understand the Equality Act 2010, duties, roles, and responsibilities for UCLH, staff.
- Treat everyone who comes into contact with us with dignity, respect, and compassion.
- Place a high value on diversity and fairness.
- Understand the UCLH values, vision, and objectives
Ensure the risk of infection to self, colleagues, patients, relatives and visitors is minimised byEssential
- Knowledge relating to legislation in: oThe disposal of clinical and other hazardous waste oRadiography oHealth and Safety Decontamination oMedical devices.
Specific RequirementsEssential
- Knowledge of laws and regulations affecting your work. This includes, but is not limited to, those relating to:
Desirable
- Flexible approach to working hours.
Expected salary
£31944 – 34937 per year
Location
London
Job date
Tue, 14 Jan 2025 04:56:55 GMT
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