Head Dental Nurse

Together Dental; Ashford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental group as a Head Dental Nurse in Ashford, where your expertise will contribute to outstanding patient care. This permanent, full-time role offers a supportive environment focused on professional development, including funded GDC registration and access to top dental educators. Enjoy a structured program designed for continuous learning, alongside attractive perks like birthday leave and discounted dental treatment for your family. If you're passionate about making a difference in the dental industry, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Birthday leave

Discounted dental treatment

Fully funded DBS checks

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD support and training

Pension auto-enrollment

Opportunities for career mobility

Qualifications

• Fully qualified and GDC registered.
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to CQC standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the dental team in providing excellent patient care.
• Ensure compliance with CQC standards and regulations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of dental industry

Education

GDC registration

Job description

This is a Permanent, Full-Time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 BST.

The Opportunity

Are you looking to develop your skill set and join one of the fastest-growing dental groups in the UK? We have an exciting new opportunity for a Head Dental Nurse to join us at our Ashford practice.

Our Practice Team sits at the heart of our business, and we firmly believe that being a Dental Nurse is a vocation – not just a job. We are always looking for ways to invest in your continuous professional development.

Working pattern:

Monday to Thursday 08:30 - 17:00

For our Head Dental Nurses, your GDC registration fees will be funded, and you will have access to full foundation clinical material from day one. This includes courses in Radiography and Implant Nurse training, with medical indemnity provided! Our focus is to create a structured programme that allows you to continually develop, and our surgeries/equipment are maintained to the highest standards to support your learning.

• Birthday leave
• Dental Nurse forum - held quarterly
• Discounted dental treatment after 6 months' service, extended to family after 12 months
• Fully funded DBS checks
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme – your mental well-being matters to us!
• CPD support and training with 24/7 access to top dental educators
• Support from our HR, Finance, and Management teams should you need it
• Auto-enrollment into a pension after 3 months' service
• Opportunities for career mobility and progression

What you need:

• Be fully qualified and GDC registered
• Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
• The ability to work well independently and within a team
• A firm understanding of the dental industry and the role it entails
• Strong attention to detail and adherence to CQC standards

If you’re interested or would like more information, please apply now!

The Company

Together Dental is a growing group of practices led by forward-thinking, caring dentists with a shared vision to provide outstanding dental care for both NHS and private patients.

We value the trust our patients place in us and work hard to protect that trust. Our team is passionate about working together to deliver the best possible care in a friendly and welcoming environment.