Band 5 Specialist Implant Dental Nurse

Job description

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

For a detailed description of the role, please see attached Band 5 Specialist Dental Nurse job description and person specification

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria

• A Dental Nurse qualification that enables registration with the General Dental Council i.e. NVQ Level 3, Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing or Dental Nursing National Certificate in Dental Nursing / Gained entry onto GDC register via grand parenting (pre-2008)
• Registered with the General Dental Council
• Hold a post-registration qualification certificate or equivalent, and provide evidence of continual professional development, where relevant: Dental Sedation Nursing Special Care Dental Nursing Orthodontic Dental Nursing Dental Radiography Oral Health Education Dental Implant Nursing

Desirable criteria

• Other Dental Nursing post qualifications
• Recognised Teaching Qualification at Level 3 or equivalent

Experience

Essential criteria

• Relevant experience working as part of a dental team, e.g. General Practice, Hospital, other Primary Dental Services / Community Dental Services experiencing chair side duties

Desirable criteria

• Experience of working with children, elderly, medically compromised patients, and patients with learning disabilities
• Restorative Experience
• Recognised Teaching Qualification at Level 3 or equivalent

UK Home Office Visa Sponsorship requirements

In accordance with UK Home Office requirements, Band 2 clinical and non-clinical roles and Band 3 Non-Clinical roles are not eligible for sponsorship.

Please note that the majority of non-clinical roles (Agenda for Change Band 3 - 6) with the exception of those which appear on this list -