Dental Nurse

Scottish Dental Care Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

GDC registration fees paid

CPD support and training opportunities

Career development opportunities

Birthday leave

Job summary

Scottish Dental Care’s Advanced Dentistry on St Johns Road is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to join a friendly team. The role involves chairside assistance, patient support, and maintaining clinical areas in a modern 8-surgery private practice.

GDC registration is required, and there is CPD support, development opportunities, and various bonus schemes. The practice offers a supportive environment to grow within dentistry.

Qualifications

• Qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration.
• Caring, professional and passionate about patient care.
• Reliable, organised and able to work well within a team.
• Keen to learn, develop and progress within dentistry.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clinicians chairside across a range of treatments.
• Providing exceptional care and support to patients throughout their visit.
• Preparing and maintaining clinical areas to the highest standards.
• Following cross-infection control procedures and practice protocols.
• Working closely with the wider practice team to ensure an excellent patient experience.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Professional demeanor

Education

GDC registration

Job description

Dental Nurse

Location: Advanced Dentistry St Johns Road Salary: £13.70 – £15.65 per hour (depending on skills, qualifications and experience)

4 days per week

Advanced Dentistry St Johns Road, part of Scottish Dental Care, is looking for a qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly and supportive team.

Our modern 8-surgery private practice provides a wide range of treatments, including dental implants, periodontics and specialist-led dentistry. We are proud to have a welcoming team of clinicians, dental nurses and reception staff who work together to deliver outstanding patient care.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a supportive environment. You\'ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced clinicians and will be encouraged to undertake post-qualification training and continue your professional development.

The role will involve:

• Assisting clinicians chairside across a range of treatments.
• Providing exceptional care and support to patients throughout their visit.
• Preparing and maintaining clinical areas to the highest standards.
• Following cross-infection control procedures and practice protocols.
• Working closely with the wider practice team to ensure an excellent patient experience.

About you:

• Qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration.
• Caring, professional and passionate about patient care.
• Reliable, organised and able to work well within a team.
• Keen to learn, develop and progress within dentistry.

Why join Scottish Dental Care?

• GDC registration fees paid.
• CPD support with access to Dental Tubules and post-qualification training opportunities.
• Career development and progression opportunities.
• £250 Employee of the Month award.
• Refer a friend bonus of up to £2,000.
• Additional responsibility bonuses for roles such as First Aider, Fire Marshal and Plan Champion.
• An extra day\'s annual leave on your birthday.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme with confidential support and wellbeing resources.
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme focused on your mental and physical health.
• Complimentary fitness and wellbeing resources.
• Discounted gym memberships.
• Exclusive high street shopping discounts.

If you\'re looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of a supportive team where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career, we\'d love to hear from you.