Lead Dental Nurse

MBR Dental; Southampton; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded CPD

GDC fees covered

DBS fees covered

Professional indemnity fees

Uniform provided

Career progression opportunities

Monthly pay

Job summary

MBR Dental in Southampton is recruiting a Lead Dental Nurse for a private practice in Hampshire on a permanent basis. This role leads the nursing team, chairs chairside duties, and supports daily operations.

The position is full-time, 42.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:00 am–5:30 pm, with salary £37,000-£38,000 depending on experience and extensive benefits including funded CPD, DBS and indemnity fees, and uniform provided.

Qualifications

• GDC registration and a valid DBS check.
• Minimum two years' UK dental nursing experience.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Dentally software experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assistance and patient care.
• Infection control and surgery preparation.
• Leading, mentoring and supporting the nursing team.
• Managing staff rotas, stock control and ordering.
• Supporting CQC compliance and clinical audits.
• Assisting the Practice Manager with daily operations.
• Providing occasional reception cover.

Skills

Leadership

Organisation

Tools

Dentally software experience

Job description

Lead Dental Nurse - Southampton / Hampshire

Salary: £37,000-£38,000 per annum

Hours: Full-time, 42.5 hours per week

Job Type: Permanent

MBR Dental is recruiting a Lead Dental Nurse for a private dental practice in Southampton, Hampshire on a permanent basis.

What's on offer:

• Available as soon as possible.
• Will take notice periods into consideration.
• Full time opportunity - 42.5 hours per week.
• Monday to Friday, 8:00 am-5:30 pm.
• £37,000-£38,000 per annum, depending on experience.
• Monthly pay.
• Fully funded CPD, GDC, DBS and professional indemnity fees.
• Uniform provided.
• Career progression and development opportunities.
• Competitive staff benefits.

Key Responsibilities:

• Chairside assistance and patient care.
• Infection control and surgery preparation.
• Leading, mentoring and supporting the nursing team.
• Managing staff rotas, stock control and ordering.
• Supporting CQC compliance and clinical audits.
• Assisting the Practice Manager with daily operations.
• Providing occasional reception cover.

Requirements:

• GDC registration and a valid DBS check.
• Minimum two years' UK dental nursing experience.
• Strong leadership and organisational skills.
• Dentally software experience preferred.

The practice offers general dentistry, implants, Invisalign and periodontics