Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
Here at Defence Primary Healthcare (DPHC), we are an inclusive and dedicated organisation working to provide excellent care to our entitled personnel.
Do you have a phenomenal work ethic, excellent communication skills and you always want to deliver the best clinical care and education to your patients?
Are you looking for a captivating role, working alongside the military, one that offers numerous benefits and opportunities for career development in a welcoming team?
Then the dental team at Dental Centre Wimbish would love to hear from you!
This post will be 37.5 hours a week and requests to work flexibly and/or part time will be considered, taking into account business needs.
You will feel valued as a Dental Nurse within DPHC, receiving access to outstanding rewards and employee benefits including:
* Access to the NHS pension scheme
* Free Parking
* Inclusive working environment
* Learning and development opportunities
* Yearly CPD allowance
* White-Space programme (team building activity for 1/2 day each month e.g. Walk, meal, museum visit, etc.)
* Crown Indemnity
* Reimbursement of GDC Registration fees
* Opportunity to develop additional skills (Oral Health Education, Fluoride Application, Impression Taking, etc.)
Main Duties of the Job
As the successful candidate, you will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative support for the provision of dental care in DPHC dental centres, to enhance force generation and operational capability and minimise dental morbidity on operations.
Job Responsibilities
Duties will include, but are not limited to:
* Managing the patient appointment system.
* Coordinating building faults and arranging repair technician visits as the need arises.
* Ensuring surgeries are prepared appropriately for the day's patients in accordance with current regulations.
* Providing chairside support to the operator for all operative procedures.
* Meeting the needs of the patients by supervising, supporting and reassuring each individual according to their specific needs, providing appropriate advice when required.
Please read the attached job description and person specification prior to applying to fully understand all the duties required.
Selection Process:
The selection at sift stage will be based on your CV. At interview, you will be tested against the following Technical Skills:
* NHS Core NHSC1 Communication
* NHS Core NHSC2 Personal & People Development
* NHS Core NHSC3 Health, Safety & Security
* NHS Core NHSC4 Service Improvement
* NHS Core NHSC5 Quality
* NHS Core NHSC6 Equality and Diversity
Please ensure you demonstrate that you have the required skills, knowledge, experience, qualifications and memberships in the CV section of the application form.
Person Specification
Registrations and Memberships
* Must be registered with the General Dental Council (GDC)
Qualifications
* National Examining Board for Dental Nurses (NEBDN) Certificate or NVQ in Oral Health Care Dental Nursing 3.
* You are required to be registered with the relevant professional body, as detailed in the advert, prior to submitting your application.
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.
Ministry of Defence (Defence Medical Services)
£25,147 to £27,596 a year pro-rata for part time. *Pay award pending
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