Job summary Part time post - 22.5 hours per week. We are looking for a qualified GDC registered Dental Nurse to join our Community Dental Service Team. This is an ideal career opportunity for anyone who is looking to develop their existing skills. Main duties of the job Joining our highly motivated team, you will be enthusiastic, adaptable, and able to take responsibility for performing all the duties of a Dental Nurse within a clinic or domiciliary setting. As a specialist service, we provide care mainly for children, adults with special care needs and older people in residential care. About us The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust (TRFT) is a combined acute and community Trust serving our local population of around 270,000 people. Our vision is to always act the right way and be proud to provide exceptional healthcare to the communities of Rotherham. As a Trust we are on a journey to excellence and our people and culture are at the heart of everything we do for patients. In the latest NHS Staff Survey, we are the second most improved Trust in England for would you recommend the Trust as a place to work?, and were one of the most improved for staff engagement overall. But dont just take our word for it each year hundreds of colleagues receive nominations for our Excellence and Proud awards, showcasing our brilliant people and recognising their achievements. Our people make a difference to the lives of patients every day and we are proud of the improvements we are making. All of our 5,100 colleagues are key to our improvement journey, and we are continuing to improve our services by upholding the Trusts values of Ambitious, Caring and Together. If you are passionate about making a difference, then please apply to join us on our journey to excellence. Date posted 04 February 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year Per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Part-time Reference number C9165-24-09-105 Job locations Rotherham Community Health Centre Greasbrough Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 1RY Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification. Job description Job responsibilities For full details of the role and responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification. Person Specification Experience Essential Demonstrable experience of working with children Desirable Experience of working with special care patients Knowledge Essential Evidence of and commitment to continuing professional development Knowledge and experience of a full range of routine dental nursing procedures and dental administration Knowledge and experience of using dental software systems and basic general IT skills Pin Essential Current registration with General Dental Council Be up to date with all core GDC topics required for registration Qualifications Essential The National Certificate in Dental Nursing OR NVQ Level 3 Oral Health Care, Dental Nursing OR equivalent Qualification in at least one of the following; Sedation or Oral Health or Dental Radiography (all nurses will be expected to complete a post qualification in sedation on appointment if not already completed) Person Specification Experience Essential Demonstrable experience of working with children Desirable Experience of working with special care patients Knowledge Essential Evidence of and commitment to continuing professional development Knowledge and experience of a full range of routine dental nursing procedures and dental administration Knowledge and experience of using dental software systems and basic general IT skills Pin Essential Current registration with General Dental Council Be up to date with all core GDC topics required for registration Qualifications Essential The National Certificate in Dental Nursing OR NVQ Level 3 Oral Health Care, Dental Nursing OR equivalent Qualification in at least one of the following; Sedation or Oral Health or Dental Radiography (all nurses will be expected to complete a post qualification in sedation on appointment if not already completed) 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. UK Registration Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Additional information 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. 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 The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust Address Rotherham Community Health Centre Greasbrough Road Rotherham South Yorkshire S60 1RY Employer's website https://www.therotherhamft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)