Job Description

NHS Out-of-Hours Emergency Dental Service

We are currently recruiting a qualified Dental Nurse to join our NHS Out-of-Hours Emergency Dental Service team in central Cambridge. This role primarily involves weekend and Bank Holiday coverage, providing essential clinical support and administrative assistance.

About Us: Our small, dedicated team delivers emergency dental care via NHS 111 referrals, serving patients during out-of-hours periods when regular dental practices are closed.

Position Overview: This dual-role position encompasses both clinical dental nursing responsibilities and reception duties. The successful candidate will work varying weekend hours, ideally Saturday's with some Sunday and Bank Holiday cover required. Free parking available nearby.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide chairside assistance and decontamination duties Answer incoming calls and perform patient triage Schedule same-day appointments Welcome patients in a professional, reassuring manner Ensure accurate completion of documentation Process and record patient payments
Required Qualifications:

Qualified Dental Nurse with GDC certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills Professional appearance and demeanour Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision Availability for weekend and Bank Holiday shifts
Preferred Skills:

Experience with Dentally software (advantageous but not essential)
This position is ideal for qualified professionals seeking supplementary income. If you are a motivated individual committed to exceptional patient care in an emergency dental setting, we invite you to apply.

Compensation: 14.00 per hour

Application Process: Please submit your CV for consideration. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted promptly.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 7 - 8.5 per week

Work Location: In person