Dental Nurse
The closing date is 19 January 2026
Job summary
Post 1 Dental NurseBand/Salary: Band 4 - £27, 485 to £30,162Duration of Contract: PermanentHours: 22.5 hours per week (Monday/Wednesday/Friday).Base: Oak House Dental CentreLocation covers Various Clinics across Lancashire and South Cumbria Footprint
Post 2Band/Salary: Band 4 - £27, 485 to £30,162Duration of Contract: PermanentHours: 22.5 hours per week (Tuesday/Wednesday/Friday).Base: Darwen Health CentreLocation covers Various Clinics across Lancashire and South Cumbria Footprint
The Lancashire and South Cumbria Dental Service is looking to recruit an enthusiastic highly motivated registered dental nurse to join our dental team. We provide severalservices including special care, urgent care, paediatric dentistry and teaching across Central and East Lancashire. You must demonstrate excellent communication skills; initiative drive and the ability to work within a team.
We run a 7 day a week service from Oak House Dental Centre; therefore, post 1 will require you to work flexibly over 7 days on a rota basis including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.
We look forward to you working with us by joining our motivated, friendly and dynamic teams.
For further details / informal visits contact - Claire Fletcher on 01254 283674
An enhanced criminal records check will be required for this post
Main duties of the job
You must be a qualified dental nurse, with a good standard of education and the ability to work well within a team.Post qualification in sedation is preferred but not essential. You will have opportunity to study for post registration qualifications will have access to plentiful CPD and clinical supervision.
You will mainly work at your base clinic; however, you may also be required to work at our other clinics, covering sickness and annual leave.
An enhanced criminal records check will be required for this post.
About us
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust provides a range of services including secondary mental health care across this area. Specialist provision comprises inpatient child and adolescent mental health services, perinatal mental health and forensic services including low and medium secure care.The Trust also provides a range of physical health and well-being services in the community alongside a range of partners in the Lancashire, Cumbria and Sefton area.Lancashire & South Cumbria Foundation Trust encourages flexible working, we believe that a positive work/life balance benefits NHS employees through improved health and wellbeing. We would consider working patterns such as; term time, part time, compressed hours, flexi-time and career breaks. We encourage applicants to state clearly on their application forms this request and discuss these options at interview.For more information please visit our website via Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS FT
Details
Date posted
05 January 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£27,485 to £30,162 a year per annum, pro rata (subject to confirmation)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Part-time
Reference number
351-SPS1483-CLK-B
Job locations
Darwen Health Centre
Darwen
BB3 1PY
Employer details
Employer name
Lancashire & South Cumbria NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Darwen Health Centre
Darwen
BB3 1PY
Employer's website
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Employer contact details
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