Dental Nurse

Smile Dental Care UK; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A private dental care provider in Aberdeen City is seeking a Qualified Dental Nurse to join their expanding team. The role offers clinical chair-side support, patient care, and reception duties while promoting a supportive work culture. Ideal candidates should have valid GDC registration and preferably 1 year of relevant experience. Competitive pay and opportunities for career development are provided, alongside a pleasant work environment.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Pension scheme

Uniform provided

CPD

Additional course funding

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in Dental Nursing preferred.
• Valid registration with GDC is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists.
• Ensure CQC requirements are met.
• Provide excellent patient care.
• Update patient records.
• Set up decontamination of instruments.
• Perform reception duties.

Skills

Clinical chair-side support

Patient care

Updating patient records

Education

Valid GDC registration

Job description

We at Smile Dental Care are looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly expanding team on a Full Time basis.

Smile Dental Care are a privately‑owned, family‑run company set up by an Associate Dentist in 1993, who has a passion to provide a positive working culture throughout the company. We currently have 35 practices running across the UK from Scotland all the way down to Devon & Cornwall, and we also look to open between 3‑5 new practices every year. Our plan at Smile Dental Care is not to become the largest, but to continue to support and develop our practices and their teams.

The Role As a Dental Nurse

• Providing clinical chair‑side support to dentists;
• Ensuring CQC requirements are met;
• Providing excellent patient care;
• Updating patient records;
• Setting up decontamination of instruments;
• Reception duties;

Why Join Us

• Opportunity to increase your salary through training and development;
• DBS cost covered;
• Hep B cost covered;
• Progression and development. We encourage all our dental nurses to take further steps in their career. Many of our dental nurses go on to become lead dental nurses and practice managers;
• Contributory pension scheme;
• Fully Computerised practice (SOE);
• Uniform provided;
• CPD;
• Pleasant, diverse, respectful and fun workplace;
• Additional course funding – for dental nurses interested in radiography, sedation, impression taking and/or implants;

Reasons To Join Smile Dental Care

• Pay: We can offer competitive rates of pay;
• Balance: We aim to accommodate our employees to allow them to have the ability to have a work/life balance. No unsociable hours;
• Open Door Policy: We welcome all comments from our associates & staff, meaning you never have to feel like you voice your opinions;

If you or someone you know would be interested in working at Smile Dental Care, please click apply now.

Job Type: Full‑time

Experience

• Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• Valid GDC registration (required)