Dental Nurse
| Posting date: | 24 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 July 2025 |
| Location: | Preston, Lancashire |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | University of Central Lancashire |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 0759-25 |
Summary
When you work for the University of Lancashire, you’ll be part of a thriving community of talent that’s united in a common commitment to transform lives. We do this by delivering an outstanding educational experience and creating prosperity and opportunity in the communities we serve. Whatever your role, you’ll be playing a vital part in helping us achieve our vision.
About the role:
The School of Medicine and Dentistry requires a Dental Nurse to join our recently extended campus-based clinic to provide dental nurse support for the whole dental team and support the day to day running of a busy clinic and teaching suite. The role involves assisting with a variety of dental treatments and procedures, providing pre/post operative advice, and preparing equipment and materials for clinical use.
About you:
The successful candidate will need substantive experience in a busy dental practice and knowledge of SOE. They will require good communication skills along with the ability to work under pressure.
For this role a registration with the General Dental Council and a National Certificate of the Examining Board for Dental Nurses or NVQ Level 3 are essential requirements.
Additional information:
The hours for this role are 36.25 hours per week, worked over 5 days between 08:45-17:00. We may also consider part time hours. This position is based in Preston.
Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. Informal discussions are welcomed – please contact Jane Pearson jpearson@uclan.ac.uk
About the role:
The School of Medicine and Dentistry requires a Dental Nurse to join our recently extended campus-based clinic to provide dental nurse support for the whole dental team and support the day to day running of a busy clinic and teaching suite. The role involves assisting with a variety of dental treatments and procedures, providing pre/post operative advice, and preparing equipment and materials for clinical use.
About you:
The successful candidate will need substantive experience in a busy dental practice and knowledge of SOE. They will require good communication skills along with the ability to work under pressure.
For this role a registration with the General Dental Council and a National Certificate of the Examining Board for Dental Nurses or NVQ Level 3 are essential requirements.
Additional information:
The hours for this role are 36.25 hours per week, worked over 5 days between 08:45-17:00. We may also consider part time hours. This position is based in Preston.
Applicants need to meet all essential criteria on the person specification to be considered for interview. Informal discussions are welcomed – please contact Jane Pearson jpearson@uclan.ac.uk
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