Dental Nurse: Dental Nurse (Band 5)

About ProMedical

At ProMedical, we put People First. As a multi-framework-approved and award-winning healthcare staffing organisation, we provide doctors, nurses, and allied health professionals to over 100 NHS Trusts and some of the most prestigious independent healthcare providers across the UK, covering primary, acute, mental health, and community settings.

We are proud to be a JobsAware-accredited agency, a member of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation), and part of the Health Trust Europe and Workforce Alliance frameworks, ensuring our recruitment practices are transparent, ethical, and fully compliant, in alignment with these organisations and NHS Employers.

Our commitment to excellence and workplace culture has earned us recognition, including Great Place to Work for our positive and supportive work environment, recognition as one of the Best Workplaces for Women for our dedication to inclusivity and outstanding workplace culture, and being shortlisted by the REC as one of the best companies to work for in the healthcare staffing industry.

With a fast-track digital compliance process, competitive pay rates, and dedicated end-to-end recruitment support, we make your career hassle-free and rewarding.

The Role

We are seeking a Dental Therapist to join our growing community of healthcare professionals within a Community Dental Service. This role involves delivering assessment-led, preventive, and restorative care to children and adults in community-based settings, including patients with additional needs, complex medical conditions, or limited access to traditional dental services.

You will work autonomously within your scope of practice while collaborating closely with dentists, dental nurses, and wider healthcare teams to support equitable access to high-quality community dental care.

Key Details

• Pay Rate: Competitive (dependent on experience and shift type)

• Start Date: ASAP

• Duration: Ongoing

• Rota: Flexible shifts available to suit your schedule

• Additional Information: Opportunities for both full-time and part-time positions

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake clinical assessments and dental triage in line with scope of practice

• Deliver preventive care, oral health education, and simple restorative treatments

• Identify patients requiring referral for advanced treatment or specialist care

• Work collaboratively with dentists, dental nurses, and community care teams

• Adapt clinical approaches to meet the needs of vulnerable and additional-needs patients

• Maintain accurate, timely clinical records in accordance with NHS standards

• Uphold high standards of infection prevention, safeguarding, and clinical governance

• Demonstrate professionalism, sound clinical judgement, and compassionate care at all times

Key Requirements

• Professional Registration: GDC-registered Dental Therapist (active and in good standing)

• Qualification: GDC-recognised Dental Therapy qualification

• Experience: Previous UK experience in community, special care, or public dental services is desirable

• Compliance: Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

• Right to Work: ProMedical does not sponsor visas; you must hold a valid Right to Work in the UK

Why Work with ProMedical?

• Access Thousands of Jobs Weekly – Across NHS trusts and independent healthcare providers, including community services

• Highly Competitive Pay Rates – Excellent remuneration with weekly payroll

• Fast-Track Compliance – Industry-leading screening technology to get you started quickly

• Dedicated Support – Personalised assistance from your Recruitment Consultant & Compliance Officer

• Extended Service Hours – We operate 06:00 to 22:00, 7 days a week, including bank holidays

• Professional Development – Support with CPD, training updates, and career progression

• Exclusive Incentives & Referral Bonuses – Earn more with our rewards and referral initiatives

• Trusted & Accredited – As a JobsAware-accredited agency, REC member, and Great Place to Work-certified employer, we uphold the highest standards of ethical recruitment and workplace excellence