Head Dental Nurse

mydentist; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Head Dental Nurse in a thriving Bristol practice, where your leadership will help shape the future of dental care. This role offers the chance to lead a dedicated team, support clinicians in delivering high-quality treatments, and ensure the smooth operation of the practice. With a strong focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, you will find the perfect balance between work and life. Enjoy competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and access to numerous health and wellbeing benefits. This is your opportunity to make a real difference in the community and grow your career in a rewarding field.

Benefits

Holidays rising to 30 days per year

Health and wellbeing benefits

Access to funded post qualifications

Employee Assistance Programme

Recognition schemes

Training and development opportunities

Indemnity and GDC membership fully funded

Discounts at cinemas and retail brands

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental practice and ability to lead a team effectively.
• Strong communication skills to ensure patient satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Dental Nurse team and support the Practice Manager.
• Manage rotas, stock, and development of trainees.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Patient Care

Communication

Education

Dental Nursing Qualification

Post Qualifications (funded)

Job description

Your future, as a Head Dental Nurse at mydentist

You will be joining us at a busy Bristol practice just a short distance from the bustling Gloucester Road.

Your future in Filton Road Dental practice

Experienced and friendly team within a busy community dental practice.

9 surgery practice equipped with the latest equipment.

Supportive and experienced team.

Benefitting from a convenient location, the nearest bus stop is on Nice Street, and the Nice Town train station is a 10-minute walk.

Parking is available both in a small rear carpark or on street parking. Regular bus links which drop off opposite the practice.

Your future, with us

When you join us, you’ll be joining the UK’s leading dental network, delivering high-quality dentistry that makes people smile. We take pride in the investments we make in our people, which includes professional development and post qualifications. With locations close by and stable hours, you will find a work-life balance that you’ll love.

Up to £16.28 per hour.

Holidays rising to 30 days per year with service (plus bank holidays).

Access to funded post qualifications to expand your skills.

Health and wellbeing benefits, including a virtual GP service and Employee Assistance Programme helpline which includes free counselling sessions.

Access to fantastic discounts at cinemas, major retail brands, restaurants, and coffee chains - simple and easy to access, making it possible to save hundreds of pounds a year.

Recognition schemes including Dental Heroes and service awards.

Through our Academy, you can access training and development opportunities, with core CPD via Agilio.

Indemnity and GDC membership fully funded.

Your future, your role

As a Head Dental Nurse, you’ll be responsible for leading the Dental Nurse team in the practice and will support the Practice Manager with planning rotas, people management, materials stock management, and the development of Students and Trainee Dental Nurses. You will also support clinicians to deliver a full range of high-quality dental treatments and help to ensure the smooth running of your surgery and the practice. You will enjoy being part of a team that’s passionate about caring for patients and helping the nation smile.

Your future starts here

Build a fulfilling career with us, where you'll find the opportunity to develop your skills and shape your work life with a caring and inclusive team who support each other.