Dental Nurse | Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust

Registered Dental Nurse - Band 4

An exciting opportunity has arisen within the department for a Band 4 Dental Nurse to join the Oral Maxillo Facial Surgery and Orthodontics team based in the dedicated Princess Alexandra Dental Wing.

This is a 12-month fixed term, part-time position supporting the Oral Services at Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

This interesting and varied role involves a range of clinical and administrative duties.

Our service provides specialist multidisciplinary dentistry to a full range of patients including those who are medically compromised and those with learning and/or physical disabilities.

We are looking for a flexible, motivated, and enthusiastic qualified dental nurse to provide a high-quality service to patients. The successful candidates will be well presented, demonstrate good communication skills and a ‘can do’ attitude. Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills are also essential.

Development and staff wellbeing

Your growth and personal happiness matters to us. After all, we can’t expect the best from you if we don’t invest in your development and nurture your wellbeing. From the moment you join us, we’re committed to fostering your professional and personal development within a supportive, empowering environment. Whether you’re just starting your career or looking to advance further, we provide you with the tools and opportunities you need to succeed. We actively support colleagues to take part in research, quality improvement and innovation, whatever their role or level in the organisation.

To support your wellbeing, we offer an extensive range of resources, including an on-site staff nursery at Kingston Hospital, wellbeing practitioners, regular wellbeing classes, dedicated staff physiotherapist, comprehensive occupational health services, 24/7 employee assistance programme, and a range of other support and activities.

We also take every opportunity to thank and recognise the work our teams do, through weekly ‘shoutouts’ and patient feedback, monthly and annual awards.

Wherever you work across our organisation, we look forward to welcoming you.

Please see the attached supporting document which contains more and person specification information about the role.

This advert closes on Tuesday 9 Jun 2026