Lead Dental Nurse

Portman Dental Care; Manchester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental clinic in Manchester is seeking a Lead Dental Nurse to join their team. The role involves leading a team of dental nurses, ensuring high standards of patient care and compliance in a supportive environment. This position offers competitive benefits, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered

Bonus scheme based on performance

Access to Dental Academy for career support

Additional special days off

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance and contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7 support

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar lead nurse role.
• Positive attitude and ability to communicate well.
• 1-2-1 leadership of a nursing team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of 14 nurses to ensure top patient care.
• Maintain compliance in a safe environment.
• Work flexibly across practice opening hours.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Empathy

Patient Care

Education

Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing

Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)

Job description

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If you're a patient-focused Lead / Head Dental Nurse looking for a rewarding role in a friendly and professional environment, look no further than City Centre Dental & Implant Clinic in Manchester.

• Full-time hours, 40 hours a week
• Full flexible to work across practice opening hours (requiring approx. 1 evening a week)
• Practice working hours are Mon 7:45-8pm, Tues-Thurs 745-7pm and Fri
• Leading a team of 14 nurses to ensure we deliver the best levels of patient care, in a safe, compliant environment
• Close to all public transport links

Located in the heart of Manchester, our 12-surgery implant and referral clinic is a well-regarded and leading provider of dental services with a full range of treatments on offer. We provide clinical excellence in dentistry and our renowned services and dental expertise are utilised in our skilled approach to the individual needs of each and every patient.

If you are a Lead / Head Dental Nurse looking to work in a positive and friendly team environment, with supportive and highly skilled clinicians, and where you can further develop your career, then this is the practice for you. The Lead Nurse is a key part of the leadership team consisting of practice manager, assistant manager, and treatment coordinator.

About you

We welcome your application to our Lead Dental Nurse vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications

• Valid certification or diploma in Dental Nursing
• Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
• Previous experience in a similar lead nurse role
• A positive attitude, empathy, and the ability to communicate well with patients and colleagues
• 1-2-1 leadership of a nursing team
• Passionate about building great relationships with patients and colleagues, and providing exceptional standards of care.

What do you get in return?

At PortmanDentex, you’ll be part of an inclusive, collaborative team environment where taking ownership of your development journey is both encouraged and supported. We take time to celebrate success and have fun, so why not get in touch and find out more?

In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package also includes:

• GDC, Indemnity and CPD costs covered
• Bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Access to our Dental Academy to support you with your career ambitions
• Additional special days off (such as your birthday), and the opportunity to purchase up to 3 additional annual leave days
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Life assurance and contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24/7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service, plus 24/7 GP service

To apply for our Lead Dental Nurse vacancy, you can submit your latest CV, or contact to arrange an initial chat. Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends or colleagues who may be interested.

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Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.