Qualified Dental Nurse

Focus Resourcing Limited; Reading; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Focus Resourcing is recruiting for a qualified Dental Nurse to join a busy and friendly practice in Pangbourne. This permanent position offers a supportive team, varied duties, and opportunities to develop your skills.

The successful candidate will have dental nursing experience, be GDC registered, and show enthusiasm, organisation, and teamwork. Radiography or sedation qualifications are a plus, though not essential.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and positive approach to work.
• Organised and proactive with a desire to develop skills/qualifications.
• Excellent communication and ability to work as part of a team.
• Willing to mentor junior and trainee nurses.
• Passion for dentistry and openness to innovative techniques.

Responsabilités

• Perform high quality dental nursing assisting dentists/therapists.
• Maintain productive relationships with the dental team.
• Ensure surgical areas/equipment are cleaned and maintained per policy and safety codes.
• Liaise with Practice Manager on administration, pay and service conditions.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Teamwork

Organised

Proactive

GDC registered

Dental Nursing experience

Radiography qualification

Sedation qualification

Mentoring

Description du poste

Our client based in Pangbourne is currently recruiting for a qualified Dental Nurse to join their busy and friendly practice. This is a great opportunity to be part of a friendly & innovative organisation.

• Location: Pangbourne
• Job type: Permanent
• Working Hours: Mon - Thurs 8am - 5.15pm, Fri - 8.15am - 4.15pm, Sat - 8.15am - 2.15pm (this is on a rota basis so will be every 4-6 weeks and you will receive a day off in lieu)
• Salary: Dependant on experience

As the Dental Nurse, you will be responsible for:

• To perform high quality dental nursing whilst assisting the dentists or therapists you have been appointed with, in a safe and effective manner in accordance with the 'Code of Ethics' of the British Association of Dental Nurses and the GDC requirements and recommendations to the dentists and their staff.
• To establish and maintain productive working relationships with all members of the dental team.
• To ensure that the surgical areas and equipment are regularly cleaned and maintained, including aspiration systems and autoclaves, paying all due attention to relevant legal and ethical codes, in addition to the practice policy in respect of cross infection control and Health & Safety.
• To liaise with the Practice Manager on all matters concerning administration, pay and service conditions.

The successful Dental Nurse will have the following related skills / experience:

• An enthusiastic and positive approach to work is essential.
• You must also be organised and pro‑active with a real desire to further your skills and qualifications.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team are also essential.
• The ideal candidate will need to be organised, efficient and willing to mentor other junior and trainee nurses.
• A passion for dentistry, a willingness to embrace innovative techniques and new ideas and with a desire to further their own skills and qualifications.
• Must have previous experience as a Dental Nurse and be GDC registered.
• Radiography and sedation qualifications would be an advantage but not essential.