Dental Nurse | Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 20 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £25,147 - £27,596 + Retain Premia of £4,000 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 June 2024 |
| Location: | Rochester, ME1 3LU |
| Company: | Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 6327891/846-5881849-TS-B |
Summary
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a part time Band 4 qualified GDC registered Dental Nurse to work in our Prison Dental Services, based in Rochester. We are seeking to appoint someone who is passionate about delivering a high quality standard of care to our patients.
You will be an ambassador for the service, providing patient centred and effective care is at the heart of everything we do and pride ourselves in demonstrating our values that people feel cared for, safe and confident that we are making a difference in everything we do.
To be responsible for the provision of Dental Nursing skills supporting the clinician in the delivery of Dental and Oral Health Care.
To maintain the efficient running of the Dental Service environment, maintaining clinical professional development and registration.
While based in Rochester the post holder may be required to travel to provide dental nursing or reception cover at other dental sites as per service need.
Additional Working Pattern: 2 days week 1, 3 days week 2
One of the largest community NHS trusts in the UK, KCHFT are rated ‘outstanding’ by the CQC. We’ve got a passion for delivering high standards of care to patients and deliver excellent services to improve the health of our communities. To do this we need outstanding people who share our valuesCompassionateAspirationalResponsiveExcellent
We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, which leads to better patient care and a happier workforce. So, all our colleagues have equal access to career opportunities.
Flexibility is another way we do this. In the NHS, we’re reminded every day how important life is. As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want you to be able to work in a way that is best for us, for our patients and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement without having to sacrifice time for personal interests or family commitments. We’ll support you to work flexibly in a way that will suits us both
Looking for professional development? We can support that too! Ourcareer pathwayswill help you achieve your aspirations
The job description and person specification gives you all the information you need about this role. Please look carefully at the criteria in the person specification and tell us what you have done that shows you meet this.
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Although vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory, we are strongly encouraging colleagues in clinical and non-clinical roles who have direct or social contact with patients to be fully vaccinated. In this way we will be doing all we can to ensure your safety and that of your colleagues and the patients we serve.
This advert closes on Tuesday 4 Jun 2024