About this role
Job summary
NORTH WALES COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE
QUALIFIED DENTAL NURSE CDS
Based at Wrexham Dental Centre.
Are you a qualified Dental Nurse who enjoys variety and is looking for a fresh challenge?
We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated Dental Nurse to join our dental team who can relate to all age groups and who can assist the clinicians with a full range of CDS dental procedures. The role includes Community Dental Service paperwork, cash handling and banking. Experience of patients with special needs is desirable but not essential.
As a qualified Dental Nurse you will be based at Wrexham Dental Centre. The successful candidate may be asked to provide dental nursing support in satellite clinics, mobile units, and hospital venues and on a domiciliary basis.
The ability to travel between sites in a timely manner is essential.
You must be registered with the General Dental Council.
Main duties of the job
To support the work of the dental team by providing dental nursing skills. Clinical administration including General Dental Service paperwork and cash handling at the base clinic and other locations as required. To facilitate a high standard of patient care to all users of the service.
The ability to speak Welsh is desirable for this post; English and/or Welsh speakers are equally welcome to apply.
About us
If you relish a challenge, have a passion to help others or simply fancy a fresh start, then Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) North Wales, has all the right ingredients. The largest health organisation in Wales, providing a full range of primary, community, mental health, acute and elective hospital services for a population of around 700,000, across North Wales . Join our team and get the support you need, in line with our Organisational Values and 'Proud to Lead' competence framework.
Enjoy being part of working with engaged leadership at all levels, and be assured we are committed to promoting equality and diversity, and are proud to welcome applicants under the "Disability Confident Employer" scheme.
Please check your email account regularly. Successful applicants will receive all recruitment related correspondence via the email account registered on the application form.
Applications may be submitted in Welsh. Applications submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English.
Job description Job responsibilities
You will be able to find a full Job description and Person Specification attached within the supporting documents or please click Apply now to view in Trac.
Person Specification
Skills Essential
Professional Registration with the GDC
Desirable
Meets all desirable criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Qualifications Essential
Meets all essential criteria as per attached job description/person specification
Desirable
Post Qualification Certificate or extended duties qualification
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 Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
Address Wrexham Dental Centre
Grove Road
Wrexham
LL11 1DY
United Kingdom
Employer's website https://bcuhb.nhs.wales/train-work-live/ (Opens in a new tab)