Dental Nurse | Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
| Posting date: | 02 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £27,485 - £30,162 per annum pro rata |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 01 January 2026 |
| Location: | Darwen, BB3 1PY |
| Company: | Lancashire Care Foundation Trust |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 7656849/351-SPS1483-CLK-A |
Summary
Post 1 Dental Nurse
Band/Salary: Band 4 - £27, 485 to £30,162
Duration of Contract: Permanent
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Monday/Wednesday/Friday).
Base: Oak House Dental Centre
Location covers Various Clinics across Lancashire and South Cumbria Footprint
Post 2
Band/Salary: Band 4 - £27, 485 to £30,162
Duration of Contract: Permanent
Hours: 22.5 hours per week (Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday).
Base: Darwen Health Centre
Location covers Various Clinics across Lancashire and South Cumbria Footprint
The Lancashire and South Cumbria Dental Service is looking to recruit an enthusiastic highly motivated registered dental nurse to join our dental team. We provide several services including special care, urgent care, paediatric dentistry and teaching across Central and East Lancashire. You must demonstrate excellent communication skills; initiative drive and the ability to work within a team.
We run a 7 day a week service from Oak House Dental Centre; therefore, post 1 will require you to work flexibly over 7 days on a rota basis including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
We look forward to you working with us by joining our motivated, friendly and dynamic teams.
For further details / informal visits contact - Claire Fletcher on 01254 283674
An enhanced criminal records check will be required for this post
You must be a qualified dental nurse, with a good standard of education and the ability to work well within a team.
Post qualification in sedation is preferred but not essential. You will have opportunity to study for post registration qualifications will have access to plentiful CPD and clinical supervision.
You will mainly work at your base clinic; however, you may also be required to work at our other clinics, covering sickness and annual leave.
An enhanced criminal records check will be required for this post.
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.
The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.
Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.
For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT
Please see attached the job description and person specification for more information about this role
This advert closes on Tuesday 16 Dec 2025