Dental Nurse/Trainee Dental Nurse

Clyde Munro Dental Group; Ayr; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Dedicated training centre access

10 hours CPD for qualified nurses

Birthday day off and milestone You Day

Flexible and family-friendly policies

Dental/optical benefits and Cycle to W

Discounts via Blue Light Card

Recommend a Nurse incentive up to £500

Job summary

Join Clyde Munro's Sandgate Dentistry in Ayr as a Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurse. The role runs full-time Monday–Friday, with early finish on Friday, and includes patient care, treatment support, and some reception duties.

You’ll be part of Scotland’s leading dental group, with training and development opportunities, and a chance to grow within the Clyde Munro network.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support to patients and assist with treatments.
• Help keep the practice running smoothly and support the clinical team.
• Occasional reception support when needed.
• Contribute to delivering excellent patient care while complying with guidance.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Reception duties

Health & safety

Job description

Dental Nurse/Trainee Dental Nurse Sandgate Dentistry, Ayr

A great team. No two days the same. Room to grow.

We’re looking for a full-time Dental Nurse to join the team at Sandgate Dentistry in Ayr. We will also accept Trainee Nurses interested in starting their career within the Dental Nurse industry. If you enjoy working with people, take pride in patient care and want to keep developing your skills, this could be your next step.

Your role:

Dental Nursing is Where You Start… Where You Take It is Up to You

This role is full-time Monday – Friday 8.45am to 5.30pm, with an early finish on Friday at 3.30pm. You'll be working alongside the clinical team providing support to patients, assisting with treatments and helping keep the practice running smoothly. 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. Additionally, you will be required to provide occasional reception support when needed.

It’s a role where your contribution matters, with opportunities to learn, build confidence and develop your career as you gain experience.

The Practice:

Every Clyde Munro practice has its own personality, team and place in its local community. At Sandgate Dentistry, you’ll be joining a team that is friendly, supportive and dedicated to patient care.

Based in Ayr, Sandgate Dentistry is a mixed NHS and private 4 surgery practice which offers parking nearby with good transport links and the beach is only a short 5 min walk from practice! You’ll have the chance to become part of your local team while enjoying the support and opportunities that come with being part of a wider dental group.

Earn while you learn. Get qualified. Build skills. Make a real difference.

As Scotland’s leading dental group, Clyde Munro offers more practices, more opportunities and more ways to grow your future.

Your development shouldn’t stop once you’re qualified. Whether you want to strengthen your clinical skills, explore specialist nursing or work towards a Lead Nurse role, there are opportunities to keep learning and take your career in a direction that suits you.

What you can expect from Clyde Munro

• Competitive pay and benefits, including your annual GDC registration fee paid for qualified Dental Nurses.
• Training that helps you progress or start your career as a Dental Nurse, with access to our dedicated training centre in the heart of Scotland, funded development opportunities and the chance to earn while you learn.
• Qualified nurses get access to 10 hours of verifiable CPD, while trainees receive additional support through our Strive Programme.
• Time for life outside work, including an extra day off for your birthday, a You Day for a milestone occasion and additional annual leave as your service grows.
• Support when life happens, with enhanced family-friendly policies, flexible working opportunities, menopause leave and paid time off following the loss of a pet.
• Benefits and savings for you and your family, including dental treatment benefits, optical care, Cycle to Work and access to Blue Light Card discounts.
• A career with room to grow, with opportunities to develop your skills, progress, get involved in mentoring, working groups and special projects, and connect with colleagues across Clyde Munro.
• You can also earn up to £500 by recommending a Dental Nurse who joins us.

Ready for your next step?

Join Clyde Munro and be part of a team where the work you do matters, your development is supported and your dental nursing career can keep moving forward.