Dental Nurse

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 8 May 2026
LOCATION
Southend
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£31,157 / year
CATEGORY
Healthcare
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SKILLS

Dental nursing Patient care Infection control Radiography Sedation support Domiciliary care Communication skills Teamwork

FULL DESCRIPTION

Dental Nurse

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking an experienced Dental Nurse for a 12-month fixed-term contract, part-time, 15 hours per week at their Southend clinic. The role involves delivering dental treatment and preventive care, including support for general anaesthetic, sedation, domiciliary care, screening, and epidemiological surveys. The post holder may also support clinics across Essex.

Job Summary

  • Dental Nurse, 12 Months FTC
  • Part Time, 15 Hours
  • Hours: 15 hours, 2 days per week
  • Base: Warrior House Health Centre 1st Floor, 42-82 Southchurch Road, Southend, SS1 2LZ
  • Salary: £28,392 - £31,157 per annum, pro rata (Actual £11,356.80 - £12,462.80)

Main Duties of the Job

The post holder will deliver dental treatment and preventative care to patients and clients of [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Essex clinics provide dental care for many groups in the community including patients with additional needs.

You may be required to support other clinics across the county and assist with general anaesthetic, sedation, domiciliary care, screening and epidemiological surveys.

About Us

What do we offer?

  • 12 months fixed term contract, 15 hours per week
  • Starting salary gross £28,392 per annum, pro rata
  • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays per anum pro rata
  • Access to Corporate Pension Scheme
  • 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Funded internal and external mandatory training to enable you to maintain your CPD
  • Support with training for your wider professional development.
  • Uniforms provided
  • Become a shareholder and have a say in how our organisation is run at all levels
  • Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiatives

Please ensure that you read the Job Description, which also includes the person specification, before applying.

Details

  • Date posted: 06 May 2026
  • Pay scheme: Agenda for change
  • Band: Band 4
  • Salary: £28,392 to £31,157 a year (Per annum, pro rata) Actual £11,356.80 - £12,462.80
  • Contract: Fixed term
  • Duration: 12 months
  • Working pattern: Part-time
  • Reference number: SouthendDN
  • Job locations: Southend, Warrior House Health Centre 1st Floor, 42-82 Southchurch Road, Southend, SS1 2LZ

Job Responsibilities

For details on main duties and responsibilities, please see attached job description and person specification.

Person Specification

Dental Nurse – Essential: Please see attached person specification within the job description.

Employer Details

Employer name: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

Address: Southend, Warrior House Health Centre 1st Floor, 42-82 Southchurch Road, Southend, SS1 2LZ

Employer's website: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]

For questions about the job, contact: Senior Dental Nurse Nicola Shannon at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] or [contact hidden]

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