Monday to Friday 9-5 ad hoc
As Dental Nurse, you will fulfil duties commensurate with the role within the Community and Specialist Dental Service, assisting in providing high quality primary clinical dental care for child and adult patients who cannot access a General Dental Practitioner. Care provided may include the full range of restorative and preventive NHS treatments including treatment under sedation, or from other setting e.g. other clinics, care establishments, schools, day centres and patients homes when appropriate. You may be required to participate in oral health promotion, dental screening and epidemiological.
You will be required to work with the oral health promotion team providing support to Care home and Schools 1 day a week
You will have chairside experience and ideally hold the NEBDN National Certificate for Dental Nurses, NVQ in Oral Health Care Dental Nursing Level 2 & 3, Diploma in Dental Nursing L3 or equivalent.
You will be registered with the General Dental Council and have personal indemnity cover

Clinical

• Support clinicians in a wide range of different types of clinical treatments, within a range of settings e.g., clinics, patients’ homes, residential care and nursing homes, hospices and hospitals.

Communication

• Provide basic advice and information on oral health and sedation procedures using agreed protocols and advise on a range of dental procedures, adjusting information to address patients’ level of understanding.

Management and leadership

• To undertake other duties to meet the changing needs and priorities of the Community and Specialist Dental Service, as determined by your manager and in accordance with the grade of the post.
• To undertake other duties to meet the changing needs and priorities of the Community and Specialist Dental Service, as determined by your manager and in accordance with the grade of the post.

Central London Community Healthcare (CLCH) is one of the largest community healthcare organisations in London and Hertfordshire, providing our services to diverse communities/boroughs in 11 London Boroughs - Barnet, Brent, Ealing, Hammersmith & Fulham, Harrow, Hounslow, Kensington and Chelsea, Merton, Richmond, Wandsworth, Westminster - and Hertfordshire.
Just as we care about our patients’ wellbeing, we care about yours!

Please refer the Job description for details