Lead Dental Nurse

Rodericks Dental; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Rodericks Dental Partners seeks a Lead Dental Nurse to join their team in Wigan. The role involves leading a team, managing training for new nurses, and ensuring high standards of patient care across both NHS and private dentistry. With a competitive salary structure and additional benefits like annual leave and professional development support, this position offers a rewarding career path in a supportive environment.

Benefits

GDC registration fees covered

Annual leave increases with service length

Extra day off for your birthday

Retail discounts and deals

Comprehensive training and CPD

Refer a friend scheme

Uniform provided

Qualifications

• Relevant live GDC registration required.
• Experience in Private and NHS dentistry preferred.
• Knowledge of regulatory responsibilities, including GDC.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Dental Nurses and manage training for Trainee/Apprentice Nurses.
• Ensure smooth operation of the Dental Nursing Team.
• Deliver excellent patient care and work effectively with the clinical team.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Organisational skills

Influencing skills

Education

Live GDC registration

Job description

Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Health, Medicine Region: North West Location: Wigan Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 03/07/2025 Recruiter: Rodericks Dental Job Ref: rodericks/TP/GreenandGreen/HeadNurse/7020

Role DescriptionLead Dental NurseLocation: Green & Green Dental Surgery, 100 Warrington Road, Newtown, Wigan, WN5 9AL.Hours-38.75At 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 coveredRetail discounts and deals through our easy-to-use appExtra day of annual leave for your Birthday!Annual leave package which increases with your length of serviceComprehensive training and verifiable CPD (free online and in person courses)Access to Advanced QualificationsUniform providedRefer a friend schemeAs 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 dutiesManaging the training of Trainee/Apprentice Dental Nurses within your practice, buddying them through their initial induction and acting as an extra support as they learnAssisting 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 dentistsPossess excellent organisational and influencing skills, using these to ensure that the practice delivers effective careUnderstand Private and NHS dentistry – supporting offering treatment options to patients and how you can best drive surgery efficiency and help the practice performance goalsDemonstrating your full understanding of GDC and other regulatory responsibilitiesEmbrace the importance of your own CPD and ongoing professional developmentTo 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.INDEM