Dental Nurse / Trainee Dental Nurse

Clyde Munro Dental Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Edinburgh is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse to provide chair side support and ensure excellent patient care. The ideal candidate must be GDC registered and have experience in Private/NHS practices. This position offers competitive pay, career progression opportunities, and a range of employee benefits including professional development and wellbeing initiatives.

Benefits

Competitive pay scale

Career progression opportunities

Referral bonus

Company paid GDC fee

Professional Development access

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced family friendly policies

'You Days' for personal events

Birthday day off

Service holiday days

Optical care

Discounted dental treatment

Free parking

Qualifications

• GDC registered with experience in Private/NHS practices.
• Willing to demonstrate high levels of patient care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic about learning and developing new skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair side support in daily activities.
• Create a welcoming environment for patients.
• Maximise use of internal systems for accurate patient records.
• Set up surgery appropriately for each session.
• Anticipate and prepare lab work and equipment.
• Monitor surgery stock levels.
• Undertake reception duties when required.

Skills

GDC registration

Experience in Private / NHS practices

Patient care

Teamwork

Enthusiasm for learning

Tools

Software of Excellence

Job description

Join our Team!

We are excited to be recruiting a full-time Dental Nurse to join our friendly and welcomingteam at Goldenacre Dental Practice. We are open to both qualified and trainee Dental Nurses.

Goldenacre Dental Practice in Edinburgh has been established for over 100 years, providing the highest standards of care, services and dental treatments to all their NHS and private patients. Theteam of highly qualified dentists are passionate about the well-being and health of the patients and are constantly striving to provide the best service.

Goldenacre Dental Practice has more than 10,000 patients all registered and entitled to NHS treatment as well as access to a full range of private options in addition.

Your Role

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 ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.

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

• Must be GDC registered
• Must have 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

• Competitive pay scale and package
• Career progression opportunities within the group
• Referral bonus
• Company paid GDC fee
• Professional Development – access to online training and educational assistance
• Wellbeing initiatives
• 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 holiday days
• Optical care
• Discounted dental treatment
• Free parking surrounding the practice

Goldenacre Dental Practice – 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.

We have ambitious plans for growth – not only for our business, but also for the people within the Clyde Munro family. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to support career progression within the group.

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