Bank Dental Nurse

Job summary To work and participate as a member of the multi-disciplinary team providing high standards of care for patients with complex dental problems that cannot be treated in the General Dental Practice(s). The post holder will provide a range of dental nursing and oral surgery skills to support the dental clinic and Oral Surgeons Main duties of the job Provide high-quality chairside and clinical support within Oral Surgery clinics, working independently to prioritise workloads and meet patient and clinician needs. Support oral surgery procedures, monitor patients undergoing sedation, manage dental emergencies, and deliver compassionate patient care. Communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, patients and carers, provide treatment advice, maintain accurate records using Trust systems, and ensure compliance with Trust policies and procedures. Work collaboratively to deliver a safe, efficient and patient-centred service. About us We want to attract the best and brightest people to work with us and that means we will look after you from the moment you apply for a role at the Trust and throughout your career with us. Our staff are central to everything we do, and we believe that investing in you is crucial if we want to enable you to reach your full potential. Details Date posted 21 September 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £28,392 to £31,157 a year per annum pro rata Contract Bank Working pattern Part-time Reference number 177-ELEC-8267695 Job locations James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Great Yarmouth NR31 6LA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Provide high-quality chairside support during Oral Surgery clinics and procedures. Work independently to manage and prioritise workload within a busy clinical environment. Assist in the management of dental emergencies and respond appropriately to complications .Monitor patients undergoing sedation and escalate concerns promptly. Prepare clinics, equipment and treatment areas to support effective service delivery. Provide patients and carers with information, advice and support before and after procedures .Communicate effectively with consultants, clinicians, nursing staff, patients and external healthcare professionals.Use professional judgement and initiative to address patient needs and enquiries within agreed protocols. Maintain compliance with Trust policies, procedures and clinical governance requirements. Utilise Trust IT systems to support patient care and clinic administration. Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care while promoting dignity, respect and inclusion. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team and share best practice to support excellent standards of dental nursing care. Job description Job responsibilities Provide high-quality chairside support during Oral Surgery clinics and procedures. Work independently to manage and prioritise workload within a busy clinical environment. Assist in the management of dental emergencies and respond appropriately to complications .Monitor patients undergoing sedation and escalate concerns promptly. Prepare clinics, equipment and treatment areas to support effective service delivery. Provide patients and carers with information, advice and support before and after procedures .Communicate effectively with consultants, clinicians, nursing staff, patients and external healthcare professionals.Use professional judgement and initiative to address patient needs and enquiries within agreed protocols. Maintain compliance with Trust policies, procedures and clinical governance requirements. Utilise Trust IT systems to support patient care and clinic administration. Deliver compassionate, patient-centred care while promoting dignity, respect and inclusion. Work collaboratively within the multidisciplinary team and share best practice to support excellent standards of dental nursing care.