Description
We are seeking an enthusiastic, flexible, and competent Dental Nurse to join our Special Care Dental Service. The successful candidate will be based across 5 sites in Bromley, Bexley, and Greenwich. You will be required to make your own travel arrangements to meet the needs of the job. A valid driving licence and access to a car is essential for this position.
The successful applicant must have an appropriate qualification in Dental Nursing and be registered with the General Dental Council. Excellent communication skills, compassion, empathy, good organisational skills, IT skills, and being a team player are integral to this post. Previous experience of working in CDS is desirable but we would be happy to train someone with the right aptitude and skills.
Main duties of the job The post holder will be expected to participate in General Anaesthetic sessions from PRUH in Orpington when required. We aim to provide high-quality dental care for our special needs patients and children who are referred into our service. We carry out domiciliary visits to meet the needs of the patients in their own settings- their own homes, care/residential homes, and sometimes hospitals. We also provide treatment under conscious sedation. Any previous experience of conscious sedation will be desirable.
Benefits Excellent benefits package available including various pension schemes, discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, discounted electronics, access to EAP, high street discounts, Blue Light Card eligibility, opportunity to apply for low-interest personal loans, and an excellent lease car scheme.