Dental Nurse

Nurse Seekers Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A private dental practice in Leeds is seeking an experienced Dental Nurse to join their team. This role involves providing compassionate chairside support, maintaining infection control standards, and managing patient records. The ideal candidate has GDC Registration and at least 1 year of experience in patient care. The position offers competitive pay, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Pay from £13.50 per hour

Flexible hours (minimum 26 hours per week)

Supportive team environment

Ongoing professional development

Additional staff benefits and pension scheme

On-site parking

Qualifications

• GDC Registration is essential.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in decontamination & patient care.
• Excellent communication skills are required.
• Ability to work well within a team is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, and compassionate chairside support to clinicians and hygienists.
• Maintain high standards of infection, decontamination, and surgery setup.
• Assist in stock control and ordering of materials and consumables.
• Ensure accurate and timely patient record-keeping.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Exact software

Job description

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Dental Nurse to join our team of highly skilled professionals at a modern, patient-focused private dental practice in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a friendly, supportive, and professional environment, offering a wide range of treatments including cosmetic dentistry, composite bonding, aligner therapy, and implants. You’ll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, dedicated to providing exceptional patient care with clinical precision, compassion, and excellence.

What We Offer

• Pay: From £13.50 per hour.
• Flexible hours (minimum 26 hours per week)
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Ongoing professional development and CPD support
• Additional staff benefits and pension scheme
• On-site parking

Key Responsibilities

• Provide safe, effective, and compassionate chairside support to clinicians and hygienists
• Maintain high standards of infection, decontamination, and surgery setup
• Assist in stock control and ordering of materials and consumables
• Ensure accurate and timely patient record-keeping in line with GDC and GDPR requirements
• Support compliance, audits, and cross-infection control procedures
• Communicate professionally with patients and contribute to a welcoming environment
• Uphold CQC standards and health & safety procedures at all times

Key Requirements

• GDC Registration (essential).
• Minimum 1-years experience in decontamination & patient care.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Experience with Exact software.
• Experience with implant nursing, reception.
• Experience performing Treatment Co-Ordinator Duties.