Bank Dental Nurse

Community Dental Services CIC

Bank Dental Nurse

The closing date is 16 August 2026

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Job summary

Registered Dental Nurse Bank

Hours: Bank - No Fixed Hours

Bases: HMP Norwich, Knox Road, Norwich, NR1 4LU

HMP Bure, Jaguar Drive, Badersfield, Norwich, NR10 5GB

HMP Wayland, Griston, Thetford, IP25 6RL

Salary: £28,392 - £31,157 Pro rata (£14.52 - £15.93 per hour)

Do you want to make a difference? If so why not consider a career with an award winning dentally led social enterprise?

If your answer is 'yes' and you see yourself as a caring, compassionate, flexible and approachable person where you will be appreciated by patients and the team, then this is the place for you.

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 teams in the provision of dental care, primarily at these HMP's.

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 specialist community and to ensure seamless care to patients.

Excellent IT and organisational skills are also an advantage to these positions and candidates should be proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel, and should have competent keyboard skills. Knowledge of a dental software package would be an advantage, though training will be given to the successful candidates.

The post holder on occasion may be asked to provide support at other HMP locations, therefore car users are desirable.

All prison sites offer NHS dental care.

Enhanced DBS and the ability to meet Ministry of Justice clearance will be required.

About us

What do we offer?

• Salary £14.52 - £15.93 per hour
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Support with training for your wider professional development.
• Uniforms provided
• Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiative

Details

Date posted

31 July 2026

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 4

Salary

£28,392 to £31,157 a year Pro rata (£14.52 - £15.93 per hour)

Contract

Bank

Working pattern

Part-time

Reference number

Bank DN Norfolk HMP's

Job locations

HMP Norwich, Bure & HMP Wayland

Knox Road

Norwich

NR1 4LU

United Kingdom

Employer details

Employer name

Community Dental Services CIC

Address

HMP Norwich, Bure & HMP Wayland

Knox Road

Norwich

NR1 4LU

United Kingdom

Employer's website

Community Dental Services CIC

Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Prison Operations Manager

Amy Saywood

Amy.Saywood@cds-cic.co.uk

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We are looking for enthusiastic and self-motivated Bank Dental Nurses to support the dental teams in the provision of dental care, primarily at these HMP's. 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 specialist community and to ensure seamless care to patients. Excellent IT and organisational skills are also an advantage to these positions and candidates should be proficient with Outlook, Word, Excel, and should have competent keyboard skills. Knowledge of a dental software package would be an advantage, though training will be given to the successful candidates. The post holder on occasion may be asked to provide support at other HMP locations, therefore car users are desirable. All prison sites offer NHS dental care. Enhanced DBS and the ability to meet Ministry of Justice clearance will be required.

Salary: £28,392 - £31,157 Pro rata (£14.52 - £15.93 per hour) Do you want to make a difference? If so why not consider a career with an award winning dentally led social enterprise? If your answer is 'yes' and you see yourself as a caring, compassionate, flexible and approachable person where you will be appreciated by patients and the team, then this is the place for you.,

• Salary £14.52 - £15.93 per hour
• 24/7 access to an Employee Assistance Programme
• Support with training for your wider professional development.
• Uniforms provided
• Opportunity to play a key part in local social care initiative