About this role
Job summary This role helps patients feel safe and supported during dental care, making a real difference to their health and confidence. You'll work as part of a friendly dental team, supporting dentists and colleagues to deliver high-quality care. The role is hands-on and people-focused, combining clinical support with patient communication and day-to-day organisation. Your work will help clinics run smoothly and ensure patients receive safe, respectful care. What you'll do:
Support the dentist during treatments by preparing equipment, materials and instruments Reassure patients and explain procedures in a clear, calm way Prepare patients for x-rays, process images and maintain accurate records Clean, sterilise and maintain equipment to high infection control standards Carry out administrative tasks, including appointments and patient information
Main duties of the job What we're looking for:
A qualified dental nurse registered with the Dental Nurse National Register Experience working in a dental setting, with good knowledge of dental procedures Clear communication skills and a caring, patient approach Ability to organise your workload and use judgement in busy clinics Willingness to work flexibly and travel between services when needed We value fairness, respect and inclusion, and welcome applications from people with different backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to compassionate care.
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.
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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
Relevant BADNEB qualification or level 3 Must be registered on the Dental Nurse National Register
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
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.
Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).
From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).
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 City Health Care Partnership CIC
Address Beverley Health Centre
Manor Road
Beverley
HU17 7BZ
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://www.chcpcic.org.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)