Dental Nurse

Clyde Munro Dental Group; South Queensferry; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career progression

Referral bonus

Professional development

Cycle to work

Employee assistance

Family friendly policies

You Days

Birthday day off

Service holidays

Optical care

Job summary

Bellstane Dental Care is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse to join our team in South Queensferry. You will provide chair-side assistance across daily surgeries and offer reception cover when needed, ensuring smooth clinical operations and high patient care.

The role includes maintaining patient records, stock monitoring, and supporting clinicians in a friendly, professional environment. Training and progression are encouraged within Clyde Munro Group.

Qualifications

• GDC registration is essential and experience in private/NHS practices is preferred.
• Demonstrated commitment to high standards of patient care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support across daily dental treatments and procedures.
• Offer reception cover and manage patient interactions when required.
• Maintain accurate patient records and stock levels, and assist with lab work.
• Adhere to clinical and health & safety guidance and support development.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Initiative

Willing to learn

Education

GDC registered

Job description

Join our Team!

We are looking for a full-time Dental Nurse to join our team at Bellstane Dental Care.

The role is 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri (08:00 - 17:30).

Bellstane Dental Care is a friendly, family-orientated practice conveniently situated in the very picturesque town of The Loan, South Queensferry. Our team at Bellstane Dental Care welcome new and existing private and NHS patients with the aim of providing the highest standards of care and treatment in a relaxed, professional environment.

We have 3 associates and are a VT training practice.

The practice is also a Centre of Excellence and has been fully refurbished along with 2 new digital scanners.

Your Role

You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will also be required to provide reception cover when necessary. You will play an important role in a ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance. Developed and progression are encouraged. Use of Exact (SOE) beneficial but not essential, training will be provided.

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

• GDC registered
• 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

Benefits

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
• Referral 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
• Birthday day off
• Service holidays
• Optical care

Bellstane 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.

Our focus is on building a strong, sustainable future for the Clyde Munro family - investing in our people as much as our practices. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to supporting career progression within the group.

As a Dental Nurse, you’ll have access to funded CPD and opportunities to develop specialist skills. Whether you’re looking to enhance your clinical expertise or take the next step in your career, we provide the training, mentorship, and support to help you achieve your goals. Watch our video to learn more about how you can grow and thrive with Clyde Munro.

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