Dental Nurse

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

The closing date is 09 May 2024

Job summary

*To support the work of the dental team by providing dental nursing skills.

*Clinical administration including General Dental Service paperwork and cash handling at the base clinic and other locations as required.

*To facilitate a high standard of patient care to all users of the service.

Welsh Language Skills need to be learned on appointment. Welsh and / or English speakers are welcome to apply.

Main duties of the job

NORTH WALES COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE

QUALIFIED DENTAL NURSE CDS

Based at Health Centre, Llandudno Junction

Are you a qualified Dental Nurse who enjoys variety and is looking for a fresh challenge?

We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Dental Nurse to join our dental team who can relate to all age groups and who can assist the clinicians with a full range of CDS dental procedures. The role includes Community Dental Service paperwork, cash handling and banking. Experience of patients with special needs is desirable but not essential

As a qualified Dental Nurse you will be based at Llandudno. The successful candidate may be asked to provide dental nursing support in satellite clinics, mobile units, and hospital venues and on a domiciliary basis.

The ability to travel between sites in a timely manner is essential.

You must be registered with the General Dental Council.

About us

If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.

Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.

Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.

Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.

Date posted

25 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,524 to £28,010 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

050-ACS259-0424

Job locations

Dental Clinic

Maes Derw Health Centre

Llandudno Junction

LL31 9AL


Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Job description

Job responsibilities

You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.

Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Professional Registration with the GDC

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Post Qualification Certificate or extended duties qualification
Person Specification

Skills

Essential

  • Professional Registration with the GDC

Desirable

  • Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Qualifications

Essential

  • Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification

Desirable

  • Post Qualification Certificate or extended duties qualification

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Dental Clinic

Maes Derw Health Centre

Llandudno Junction

LL31 9AL


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

Address

Dental Clinic

Maes Derw Health Centre

Llandudno Junction

LL31 9AL


Employer's website

https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Senior Dental Nurse

Carolyn Prytherch-Roberts

Carolyn.Prytherch-Roberts@wales.nhs.uk

07990711836

Date posted

25 April 2024

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£25,524 to £28,010 a year per annum, pro rata

Contract

Permanent

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

050-ACS259-0424

Job locations

Dental Clinic

Maes Derw Health Centre

Llandudno Junction

LL31 9AL


Supporting documents

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