Lead Dental Nurse/Receptionist | City Health Care Partnership CIC

City Health Care Partnership CIC; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare service provider in Hull and East Yorkshire is seeking a Lead Dental Nurse to support clinic operations and assist with complex dental treatments. The ideal candidate must be well organized with strong dental nursing skills, excellent communication, and the ability to work well under pressure. Qualifications in Dental Radiography or Sedation are advantageous. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to patient care in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Well organized with the necessary dental nurse skills and knowledge to work in a clinical environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and IT skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be a great team player who enjoys communicating with patients and the dental team.
• Qualified in Dental Radiography and/or Dental Sedation is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Support Dental Clinicians in delivering complex dental treatments.
• Assist the Practice Manager with the day‑to‑day running of the clinic.
• Take a lead role in ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels.
• Adhere rigorously to IP&C guidelines in line with HTM01‑05.
• Provide support to reception and balance payments daily.
• Utilise Dental Radiography and/or Dental Sedation skills when required.

Skills

Dental nursing skills

Communication skills

IT skills

Teamwork

Tools

Dental Radiography

Dental Sedation

Job description

Job Summary

Community Dental Services is recruiting a Lead Dental Nurse to work at the Morrill Street Health Centre. The role involves supporting the Practice Manager with daily clinic operations and assisting Dental Clinicians with complex dental treatments for patients referred to the service.

Responsibilities

• Support Dental Clinicians in delivering complex dental treatments and keep patients and/or their appropriate adult involved in treatment options.
• Assist the Practice Manager with the day‑to‑day running of the clinic, ensuring all policies and procedures are followed by staff.
• Take a lead role in ordering and maintaining appropriate stock levels, and complete daily/weekly checks of all emergency equipment and any faults escalated.
• Adhere rigorously to IP&C guidelines in line with HTM01‑05 and file all appropriate paperwork to support this.
• Provide support to reception and balance payments daily when necessary.
• Utilise Dental Radiography and/or Dental Sedation skills throughout the clinic when support in that area is required (if qualified).

Qualifications

• Well organised with the necessary dental nurse skills and knowledge to work in a clinical environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and IT skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and be a great team player who enjoys communicating with patients and the dental team.
• Qualified in Dental Radiography and/or Dental Sedation is an advantage.

Contact

To discuss this role or request further information, contact Fiona Eayres, Service Manager, at 07761511303 or email [e-mail].

Closing Date

This advert closes on Thursday 30 Oct 2025.