Dental Nurse Higher Level

As a Higher level dental Nurse working as part of the dental team you will assist in the planning, organisation and delivery of comprehensive dental care to patients, providing an efficient and effective dental service over various sites across the city of Salford, including a secure care unit for young people. This will include assisting with treatments under conscious sedation, and a general anaesthesia. The taking of dental radiographs under prescription from by dental officers. Support dentists, therapists, and postgraduates in delivering dental care. Provide assistance to senior team members and escalate department issues as required. Offer advice and guidance to patients, relatives, and carers regarding treatment and care plans. Support and reassure adult and paediatric patients, including individuals with special needs or challenging behaviours. Work with patients who have complex medical histories, mental health conditions, or learning disabilities. The Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) provides hospital and integrated health and social care services to over one million people living across Greater Manchester. Our 20,000 colleagues care for people in hospital and in the community, working across Bury, Rochdale, Oldham and Salford, to save and improve lives. Certificate of Sponsorship Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab) . From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab) . To read more information about the advertised role, and the main job duties/responsibilities please open the Job Description and Person Specification located under the supporting documents heading. You can also read more information about working at the Northern Care Alliance within the attached Candidate Information Pack or by visiting our careers website: www.careers.northerncarealliance.nhs.uk