Lead dental nurse

Howard Finley Care Ltd; Arrow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits a qualified Dental Nurse or an experienced Lead Nurse to join a supportive and welcoming team. In this role, you will ensure the smooth operation of clinical areas while maintaining high standards of patient care and infection control. This practice values teamwork and clinical excellence, providing access to advanced qualifications and comprehensive training. You will play a vital role in overseeing the nursing team, managing stock, and assisting dentists chairside. If you're passionate about dentistry and leadership, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Extra day of annual leave for your birthday

GDC registration fees covered

Comprehensive training

Verifiable CPD courses

Qualifications

• Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse is essential.
• Experience in a Lead Nurse or Senior Nurse role is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the nursing team and clinical areas.
• Implement and maintain infection control standards.
• Support team training and development.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

GDC Registration

Dental Nursing Qualification

Job description

About the Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified Dental Nurse ready to take the next step or an experienced Lead Nurse seeking a new challenge. As Lead Dental Nurse, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of our clinical areas, supporting the clinical team, and maintaining high standards of patient care and cross-infection control.

What We're Looking For:

• Qualified and GDC registered Dental Nurse (essential)
• Previous experience in a Lead Nurse or Senior Nurse role (preferred)
• Excellent organisational, leadership, and communication skills
• A positive, team-focused attitude

Key Responsibilities:

• Overseeing the nursing team and clinical areas
• Implementing and maintaining infection control standards
• Supporting the team with training and development
• Managing stock and equipment
• Assisting dentists and specialists chairside when needed

We Offer:

• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Access to advanced qualifications
• GDC registration and medical indemnity fees covered
• Extra day of annual leave for your birthday!
• Comprehensive training and verifiable CPD (free online and in-person courses)

If you're passionate about dentistry, take pride in leadership, and want to work in a practice that values teamwork and clinical excellence, we'd love to hear from you.

How to apply:

If you are interested in this position, send your CV to Apply or call Apply and ask to speak with Honor to discuss this role further.

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