Head Dental Nurse

OPRA GROUP; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing dental group in Greater London seeks a Head Dental Nurse to enhance patient care and support staff development. This full-time role emphasizes professional growth with access to courses in Radiography and other trainings. Ideal candidates will be fully qualified and GDC registered, bringing excellent communication and leadership skills. The practice promises a supportive environment, comprehensive benefits including birthday leave, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Apply now for this exciting opportunity.

Benefits

Staff referral schemes

Industry leading Nurse banding structure

Birthday off each year

Discounted Dental treatment after 6 months service

Fully funded DBS checks

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

CPD support and training

Auto enrolment into a pension

Career mobility and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be fully qualified and registered with the GDC.
• Strong communication and leadership skills are essential.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide outstanding care to NHS and private patients.
• Manage a team of nursing staff in a friendly environment.
• Support continuous professional development in practice.

Skills

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Understanding of dental industry

Education

Fully qualified and GDC registered

Job description

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 a dynamic Wandsworth practice.

The Practice Team sits at the heart of the business and they firmly believe that being a Dental Nurse is a vocation, not just a job. As such, they are always looking for ways to invest in your continuous professional development.

You will be joining full time with the following working hours:

• Monday to Friday 08:30 - 18:00
• 42.5 hours per week

For the Head Dental Nurses, you will have access to full foundation clinical material from day one. This includes courses in Radiography and Implant Nurse training and medical indemnity is provided! The business's focus is to create a structured programme that allows you to continually develop and the modern surgeries and equipment are to the highest standard to assist in your learning.

Benefits

• Staff referral schemes
• Industry leading Nurse banding structure
• Your birthday off each year!
• 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 the very best Dental educators
• Support from the HR, Finance and Management team
• Auto enrolment into a pension after 3 months service
• Career mobility and progression opportunities

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 what the role entails
• Strong attention to detail and CQC standards

The Company

This 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.

The business values the trust that their patients have placed in them and work hard to protect that trust. The teams are passionate about working together to deliver the best possible care in a friendly and welcoming environment.

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