Dental Nurse

Job Advert Skip to main content Cookies on NHS Jobs We've put some small files called cookies on your device to help us make improvements to our site. To improve our site we'd also like to use cookies which will send information to Google Analytics. You can read more about our cookies before you choose. Accept analytics cookies Do not accept analytics cookies Jobs Menu Sign in Create an account English Cymraeg Menu Close menu Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) Search Sign in Create an account Display in Welsh (Cymraeg) BETA Your feedback will help us to improve this service. Ashford & St. Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Dental Nurse The closing date is 15 November 2026 Apply for this job Job summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Dental Nurse to join our specialist team within the Maxillofacial & Orthodontic department. This is a full time/part time considered post, working across both sites. We are looking for a highly motivated flexible person who can demonstrate a dedication to quality care and provide high standards of nursing. Applicants should hold: A Certificate in Dental Nursing (NEBDN). GDC Registration and some experience of surgical extractions or Orthodontics. Our department of RDN's provide care and support to patients undergoing Maxillofacial/Oral and Orthodontic procedures in a busy Outpatient setting. For more information regarding this position please contact Gail Rigby, Nurse Team Manager on 01784 884010 gailrigby@nhs.net Main duties of the job The post holder will: Support Senior Dental Nurses Provide specialist nursing care to all patients attending the Maxillofacial & Orthodontic Department To prepare, organise and maintain high standards of patient care in the clinical environment in collaboration with the clinical team. Assist on Specialist Orthodontic and Maxillofacial clinics. Prepare lists for the next day, keep stock levels topped up, assist with trauma cases, keep infection control standards high. About us Ashford and St. Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the largest provider of acute hospital services to Surrey residents, serving a population of 410,00 people and employing approximately 4,800 staff.Our vision is to provide an outstanding experience and best outcomes for patients and the team. We are committed to providing continuous professional development and flexibility to deliver our workforce plan.We work in partnership with Royal Surrey Hospital NHS Foundation Trust through a collaborative Group Model, supporting joined-up services, workforce flexibility and development opportunities.St Peter's Hospital delivers complex medical and surgical care, maternity and emergency services. Day and Orthopaedic surgery, ophthalmology and outpatient services are delivered at Ashford Hospital. Additional services are delivered at Woking Community Hospital.Our Values provide us with the behaviours we respect and can commit to. By living our values through our everyday interactions, we can build a stronger, more resilient, and forward- thinking organisation, guiding us to achieve success and make a positive impact on how we deliver our services.We can offer you the full range of NHS benefits and discounts.Please note that adverts may close early, so early application is encouraged.For more information about careers at ASPH please visit:www.asph-careers.org Details Date posted 21 October 2026 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £29,812 to £32,715 a year pa, inc. HCAS Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time, Flexible working Reference number 323-AHP5357-SK Job locations Ashford Hospital London Road Ashford TW15 3AA United Kingdom Job description Job responsibilities Clinical Assist the Senior Dental Nurses on clinic. To provide specialist nursing care to patients undergoing Orthodontic treatment, knowledge of fixed and removable appliances required. To provide specialist nursing care t