Dental Nurse

Smile Dental Care UK; Sturminster Newton; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS cost covered

Hep B cost covered

Progression and development

Contributory pension scheme

Uniform provided

CPD

Job summary

Smile Dental Care is seeking a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly expanding team on a Full or Part Time basis. You will provide chair-side support to dentists, ensure CQC standards, and deliver excellent patient care across our growing practice network.

We offer opportunities to advance through training and development, including a Sedation Course. We are a privately-owned family-run company with 35 practices across the UK, committed to a positive working culture and staff progression.

Qualifications

• Qualified dental nurse with current registration.
• Willingness to undertake sedation course if offered.
• Experience with decontamination and reception duties is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists.
• Ensure CQC requirements are met.
• Provide excellent patient care and support.
• Update patient records accurately and timely.
• Set up and manage instrument decontamination processes.
• Assist with reception duties as needed.

Skills

Chair-side support

Patient care

Record updating

Education

Dental Nursing qualification/registration

Tools

Dentally

Job description

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

We can also provide you with the opportunity to do a Sedation Course.

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 the Scotland all the way down to Devon & Cornwall, 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.

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 (Dentally);
• 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.