Job Description

Community Dental Services has a vacancy for a full time Qualified Dental Nurse to join both the Consultant Led Paediatric and Adult Special Care Dental clinics based across various sites in Hull.
The successful candidate will form part of a well-established team assisting dental clinicians providing dental treatment for Paediatric and Adult patients who meet the referral criteria and can not accept treatment in a general dental practice.
Main duties of the job
The applicant will be resilient, well organised and have the necessary dental nurse skills and knowledge to work in a busy clinical environment, supporting dental clinicians with complex dental treatments whilst supporting the patient and keeping them and/or their appropriate adult involved in treatment options. The applicant will also be responsible for carrying out Infection Prevention & Control measures following HTM01-05 and company specific general standard operating procedures.
The ideal candidate will work well under pressure and have excellent written and verbal communication and IT skills and be a great team player who enjoys communicating well with patients.
If you would like to discuss this role further or require any other information please contact Fiona Eayres, Service Manager on 07761511303 or email fiona.eayres@nhs.net
About us
At CHCP, we're passionate about peopleand we know that you are too, that's why we're here isn't it? We recognise that high quality care is delivered by high quality professionals who are appreciated, respected and supported, which is why we want to give all our colleagues the chance to shine.
Work with us and you'll be more than just a number. Our people are our shareholders and their thoughts and opinions are always heard; at CHCP you have a real voice.
Compassion is at the heart of our business; we're a team of nearly 2,500 colleagues who work together to deliver first-class healthcareto thousands of people living in Hull, the East Riding, Knowsley and St Helens. Local diversity demands diverse roles, that's why we have vacancies to suit everybody. No matter your role at CHCP, we'll support you to thrive.
As the 13th largest social enterprise in the UK, we're pioneering the move towards independent service delivery. Join us on our journey and help us make history.
Details
Date posted
18 September 2025
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
24,937 to 26,598 a year pa/pr
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
810-7470869
Job locations
Highlands Health Centre
Lothian Way
Hull
HU7 5DD
Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role. Job description
Job responsibilities
Please see the job description and person specification attached to this job advert for full details on the role.
Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Level 3 NEBDN Qualification
• Must be registered on the Dental Nurse National Register

Desirable

• Certificate in Dental Radiography
• Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing

Knowledge
Essential

• Knowledge of dental procedures gained through training and experience
• Knowledge of routine administration procedures, reception duties and cash handling procedures
• Knowledge of dental software system

Experience
Essential

• Previous experience of working in a dental surgery

Desirable

• Experience of dealing with clients who have physical and/or learning disabilities

Person Specification
Qualifications
Essential

• Level 3 NEBDN Qualification
• Must be registered on the Dental Nurse National Register

Desirable

• Certificate in Dental Radiography
• Certificate in Dental Sedation Nursing

Knowledge
Essential

• Knowledge of dental procedures gained through training and experience
• Knowledge of routine administration procedures, reception duties and cash handling procedures
• Knowledge of dental software system

Experience
Essential

• Previous experience of working in a dental surgery

Desirable

• Experience of dealing with clients who have physical and/or learning disabilities

Skills Required