Bank Dental Nurse
At a glance
- Band
- Band 4
- Contract
- Bank
- Pattern
- Part-time
- Posted
- 03/09/2026
- Closes
- 17/09/2026
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.
Role summary
This role is for a Bank Dental Nurse to provide clinical support within HMP The Mount, a Category C men's prison. The successful candidate will assist the dental team in providing a wide range of treatments for a male adult client base. Strong interpersonal, communication, and organisational skills are essential, with occasional support required at other HMP locations. The position offers a supplementary fringe payment and access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
Essential criteria
- Please see attached person specification within the job description
- Bank Dental Nurse
- Please see attached person specification within the job description
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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Community Dental Services CIC
Bank Dental Nurse
The closing date is 17 September 2026
Job summary
Registered Dental Nurse Bank
Hours: Bank - No Fixed Hours
Base: HMP The Mount, Bovingdon, Hemel Hempstead, HP3 0NZ
Salary: £28,392 - £31,157 Pro rata (£14.52 - £15.93 per hour) Plus a supplementary fringe payment of 5% of the basic salary (pro rata)
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Main duties of the job
What are we looking for?
We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated Bank Dental Nurses to support the dental team in the provision of dental care, primarily at HMP The Mount. HMP The Mount is a Category C men's prison, located on the outskirts of Bovingdon village (near Hemel Hempstead) in Hertfordshire.
Your main responsibility will be to provide clinical support in a wide range of treatments for a male adult client base and assisting the team with all other aspects of running an efficient service for our patients within the prison service.
You will require initiative and strong interpersonal and communication skills to enjoy working with this special
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