Lead Dental Nurse

Rodericks Dental Limited; Ilkley; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in the UK is seeking a Lead Dental Nurse to support patient care and manage a Dental Nursing team. The role involves ensuring compliance with GDC regulations, overseeing training for new nurses, and working collaboratively to deliver excellent patient service and support. Join Rodericks Dental Partners for opportunities and a rewarding career path with great benefits.

Benefits

Tiered salary structure

GDC registration and indemnity fees covered

Retail discounts through app

Extra birthday leave

Increasing annual leave with service

Comprehensive training and CPD

Access to Advanced Qualifications

Uniform provided

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have live GDC registration.
• Knowledge of NHS and Private dentistry.
• Understanding of regulatory responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of Dental Nurses, ensuring care standards.
• Support recruitment and training of Trainee/Apprentice Nurses.
• Assist Practice Manager in running the Dental Nursing Team smoothly.

Skills

Team Leadership

Patient Care

Organisational Skills

Excellent Communication

Education

Relevant live GDC registration

Job description

Hours- 22.50.3 days Mon-Fri to be discussed 8.45am-5.15pm

Pay rate to be discussed at interview stage

At Rodericks Dental Partners we are committed to improving lives through quality dentistry – together. We do this by ensuring we reward you financially and personally as you develop your career by offering you great incentives, recognition, and opportunities.

• Tiered salary structure based on your skills and experience – plus a practice bonus scheme!
• Your GDC registration and medical indemnity fees covered
• Retail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use app
• Extra day of annual leave for your Birthday!
• Annual leave package which increases with your length of service
• Comprehensive training and verifiable CPD (free online and in person courses)
• Access to Advanced Qualifications
• Uniform provided
• Refer a friend scheme

As a Lead Dental Nurse, you’ll play a key role looking after every patient and supporting your dentist. With your understanding of Private, NHS and UDA treatments, together with your knowledge of GDC and other regulatory responsibilities, you’ll set the highest standards for your team and your patients.

Being a Lead Dental Nurse in the Rodericks Dental Partners family...

• Leading a team of Dental Nurses, supporting recruitment andadditional compliance duties
• Managing the training of Trainee/Apprentice Dental Nurses within your practice, buddying them through their initial induction and acting as an extra support as they learn
• Assisting the Practice Manager to ensure the smooth running of your Dental Nursing Team.
• Passionate about delivering excellent patient care at all times. Working with clinical freedom, to allows us to choose the right solution with each patient.
• Understand the importance of teamwork within the surgery and how you can work effectively to support the dentists
• Possess excellent organisational and influencing skills, using these to ensure that the practice delivers effective care
• Understand Private and NHS dentistry – supporting offering treatment options to patients and how you can best drive surgery efficiency and help the practice performance goals
• Demonstrating your full understanding of GDC and other regulatory responsibilities
• Embrace the importance of your own CPD and ongoing professional development

To be considered for this role, you must have a relevant live GDC registration.

If you like the sound of working with Rodericks Dental Partners, don’t hesitate, click “Apply” now.