Dental Nurse - Midlands and North

Job summary Oral/Dental Nurse Midlands and North Job title: Dental Nurse / Oral Health NurseLocation:Midlands and North regionEmployment:Weekday or Weekends To support oral consultants in providing safe, effective and patient-centred oral healthcare, while maintaining high standards of infection prevention, clinical safety and patient care. Summary Weekdays or Weekends - 8am-6pm Excellent day rate Ongoing sessions available Clinics and Surgery Main duties of the job The Dental Nurse will provide clinical and administrative support to dentists and oral/maxillofacial surgeons during surgical and dental procedures, ensuring patients receive safe, effective and high-quality care. About us Weekday and weekend shifts availableShifts may include single days or full weekend blocks, depending on service requirements.Flexibility to work weekdays and weekends is desirable. Details Date posted 30 September 2026 Pay scheme Other Salary £275 a day Contract Locum Duration 6 months Working pattern Part-time, Flexible working Reference number E0341-26-0070 Job locations Station Road 51 Eastcheap Wolverhampton and Surrounding EC3M 1DT United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Assist dentists, oral surgeons and clinicians during dental and surgical procedures. Prepare clinical rooms, surgical equipment and instruments before procedures. Prepare patients for treatment and provide appropriate support and reassurance. Assist with dental extractions and oral surgery procedures, including procedures under local or general anaesthetic where required. Act as a scrub nurse during surgical procedures where appropriately trained and competent. Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control. Clean, disinfect and sterilise instruments and surgical equipment. Ensure clinical rooms are fully stocked and prepared for each list. Record and maintain accurate patient and clinical documentation. Follow all relevant health and safety, safeguarding and infection-control policies. Dispose of clinical and surgical waste safely and correctly. Provide appropriate post-operative support to patients. Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary dental and surgical team. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times. Job description Job responsibilities Assist dentists, oral surgeons and clinicians during dental and surgical procedures. Prepare clinical rooms, surgical equipment and instruments before procedures. Prepare patients for treatment and provide appropriate support and reassurance. Assist with dental extractions and oral surgery procedures, including procedures under local or general anaesthetic where required. Act as a scrub nurse during surgical procedures where appropriately trained and competent. Maintain high standards of infection prevention and control. Clean, disinfect and sterilise instruments and surgical equipment. Ensure clinical rooms are fully stocked and prepared for each list. Record and maintain accurate patient and clinical documentation. Follow all relevant health and safety, safeguarding and infection-control policies. Dispose of clinical and surgical waste safely and correctly. Provide appropriate post-operative support to patients. Work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary dental and surgical team. Maintain patient confidentiality at all times.