Dental Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 15/09/2026
- Closes
- 29/09/2026
Sponsorship verdict
This contract type is not eligible for Skilled Worker sponsorship.
NHS Trusts cannot issue a Certificate of Sponsorship for part-time, bank, locum, zero-hours, job-share or short fixed-term (under 12 months) contracts under current Home Office rules. This applies even when the wider Trust holds a Skilled Worker licence.
“Please note that due to budgetary limitations, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Applicants must therefore have an existing right to work in the UK without employer sponsorship.”Quoted verbatim from the source advert
Role summary
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic and enthusiastic GDC registered Dental Nurse to join a well-established Special Care and Paediatric Service in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. The role involves providing clinical and surgical support to Dental Officers and Therapists, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and offering oral hygiene advice. You will work within a supportive team, with opportunities for career development and upskilling in areas like conscious sedation and domiciliary dentistry. The position requires flexibility and a passion for person-centred care for vulnerable people.
Essential criteria
- Current full Registration as Dental Nurse with General Dental Council
- Current full Registration as Dental Nurse with General Dental Council
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 4 at £26,530 – £29,114 a year, across England.
This advert: £28,392 – £31,157 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Dental Nurse
The closing date is 29 September 2026
Job summary
We are offering a fantastic opportunity for a Dental Nurse to join a well established Special Care and Paediatric Service in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Are you a dynamic and enthusiastic NHS dental nurse looking to develop your skills and work within a supportive team environment?
What can we offer you?
- Full-time or Part-time roles
- Immediate start available
- Career development across the practice with great team support
- A caring and calm environment where our dedicated team of dental professionals can offer the best possible care for patients
- A varied caseload - - every day brings new challenges
- Immediate access to advice from experienced colleagues
- Excellent opportunities to upskill in conscious sedation and domiciliary dentistry
- Access to training to maintain your CPD and boost your clinical skills
- Great Organisational Culture
Are you:
- GDC registered?
- Confident in delivering general NHS Dentistry?
- Looking to build experience in treating children?
- Interested in holistic care for vulnerable people?
- Flexible and passionate about person centred care?
Please note that due to budgetary limitations, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Applicants must therefore have an existing right to work in the
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