Head Dental Nurse

TN United Kingdom; Budleigh Salterton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental provider in the UK is seeking a full-time Head Dental Nurse to join their busy practice in Exmouth. The role involves supporting clinicians, managing staff, and providing compassionate patient care. Benefits include competitive pay, funded qualifications, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Free parking on-site

Access to funded qualifications

Health and well-being benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave

Employee referral scheme

Gym, restaurant, and store discounts

Annual payment of GDC fees

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in dental nursing required.
• Ability to lead and mentor other nurses.
• Compassionate approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Supporting clinicians with high-quality dental treatments.
• Managing staff rotas for efficient practice operation.
• Mentoring and supporting the development of other nurses.

Skills

Team Leadership

Patient Care

Mentoring

Education

Dental Nursing Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Head Dental Nurse

We are currently seeking a full-time Head Dental Nurse to join our team in Exmouth.

Benefits include:

• Free parking on-site in our staff car park
• Support of a dedicated practice manager
• Work in a busy 6-surgery practice
• Emphasis on support and teamwork

Competitive package includes:

• Hourly rate between £13.24 - £14.28, dependent on experience and training
• Access to funded qualifications to expand your skills and increase your pay
• Mentoring bonus of £250 for supporting student/trainee dental nurses upon qualification completion
• Health and well-being benefits, including virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme
• Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, based on service
• Recognition programs for extra effort and loyalty
• Employee referral scheme
• Gym, restaurant, and store discounts
• Annual payment of GDC fees
• Life assurance

Role responsibilities:

• Supporting clinicians with high-quality dental treatments
• Developing team members to meet standards
• Leading the team and assisting with audits and compliance tasks
• Managing staff rotas for efficient practice operation
• Mentoring and supporting the development of other nurses
• Providing compassionate patient care

As part of {my}dentist, the UK’s largest dental provider, you’ll support over 4 million patients annually in accessing quality dental care.

Apply now to join our dedicated team of dental professionals.