Dental Nurse (Domiciliary Care)

Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join the domiciliary team within the Community Dental Service. This Band 4, full-time post offers the opportunity to support the delivery of dental care to a wide range of patients across Powys, including those who may face barriers in accessing traditional clinic-based services. Working as part of a dedicated and supportive dental team, the postholder will provide support and contribute to the safe, effective delivery of care. This is a varied and rewarding role which will suit someone who enjoys working flexibly, building positive relationships, and making a real difference to patients and communities across Powys. The successful candidate will be allocated a base clinic at Llandrindod Wells and will be expected to work flexibly across different locations where dental treatment is provided. The postholder will develop strong working relationships with colleagues across the dental team, as well as with patients, parents, guardians, education providers, day centres, social services, other dental services, General Dental Practitioners, hospitals, medical practitioners, carers, care homes, nursing homes and dental material suppliers. Main duties of the job The successful applicant will be expected to work as part of the Dental team, preparing and monitoring patients for and during their treatment, providing pre and post-operative instructions. Responsible for creating and maintaining an environment to provide a high standard of care for patients. This rewarding role requires working autonomously when anticipating instruments required during procedures carried out by the clinician, mixing materials, and holding instruments in position. We would particularly welcome applications from Welsh speakers; but even if you don't speak any Welsh, or want to develop your skills, don't worry: the health board will support you with training. About us Being the smallest Heath Board in Wales means that you won't get lost in the crowd. Everybody at Powys Teaching Health Board is valued for the contribution they make to our varied and diverse portfolio of community-based services. Together, we can continue to make a real difference to our patients and build on our unrivalled reputation. As a supportive and progressive employer, we actively encourage you to carve out a career with us, through a range of development pathways. We're also lucky enough to be situated in one of the most beautiful rural counties in Britain, let alone Wales! Achieving a healthy 'life work' balance is essential, and something we recognise by prioritising your well-being. To start your journey with us, and to learn more about what we can offer you please visit: https://pthb.nhs.wales/working-for-us/. There you will find information about our benefits and values, read staff experiences and more about what our beautiful county has to offer Details Date posted 30 September 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £28,819 to £31,626 a year per annum Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Part-time, Job share Reference number 070-ACS054-0826-A Job locations Llandrindod Wells Temple Street Llandrindod Wells LD1 5HF United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities You will be able to find a full Job description and