Dental Nurse

JR United Kingdom; Ayr; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental service provider in Ayr is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse to provide chair side support and ensure excellent patient care. The ideal candidate will be GDC registered with experience in Private or NHS practices. Responsibilities include managing surgery setups, maintaining patient records, and performing reception duties. The practice offers competitive pay, career progression, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive pay scale

Career progression opportunities

Recommend a friend bonus

Professional Development

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced family friendly policies

You Days - a day off for moving house or getting married

Qualifications

• Must be GDC registered.
• Experience in Private / NHS practices is essential.
• Demonstrate highest levels of patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair side support for daily activities.
• Create a welcoming environment for patients.
• Manage surgery stock levels and setups.
• Perform reception duties when required.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Initiative

Communication

Education

GDC registration

Tools

Software of Excellence

Job description

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We are excited to be recruiting for a full-time Dental Nurse to join our team at Alloway Place Dental Care.

Alloway Place Dental Care was established over 50 years ago and has since been providing quality dental care to the people of Ayr and its surrounding areas. We are centrally located in the town of Ayr close to the high street with ample car parking nearby.

Your Role

You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will play an important role in a ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.

Other duties include

• Creating a welcoming environment for patients that sets them at ease from the outset
• Maximising the use of the internal system (Software of Excellence) to ensure accurate patient records are maintained
• Ensuring the surgery is set up appropriately for each session throughout the day to maximise the efficiency of the practice and surgery utilisation
• Anticipating the requirements of the clinician and patient in advance of their session and ensure necessary lab work and equipment is in place
• Monitoring surgery stocks to ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintained
• Undertaking reception duties when required including answering the telephone, making appointments and collecting patient charges

About You

• Must be GDC registered
• Must have experience working in Private / NHS practices
• Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care
• The ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Enthusiastic, with an appetite to learn and develop new skills

We know that in order to attract and retain the best talent, we must always look at ways in which we can keep our colleagues smiling. Here are some of our benefits and perks

• Competitive pay scale
• Career progression opportunities within the group
• Recommend a friend bonus
• Professional Development access to online training and educational assistance
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• You Days - a day off for moving house or getting married

Alloway Place Dental Care Part of Clyde Munro Group

Here at Clyde Munro, we celebrate the individuality and personality of each practice while providing the benefits, perks, support, and structure of working within a wider group. Although each practice has its own unique culture and working environment, we all work together towards the same goal providing the best patient care.

We have ambitious plans for growth not only for our business, but also for the people within the Clyde Munro family. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to support career progression within the group.