Qualified Dental Nurse

Are you a Dental Nurse *ready to take on a fulfilling role *in a dynamic and forward thinking *family run *practice? At *Greenacre Orthodontics *we are looking for a dedicated, organised individual with exceptional communication skills and a keen eye for detail to *join our team as a Dental Nurse.* This is an opportunity to *showcase your current skills *and *develop new skills*.Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.*No previous orthodontic nursing experience *is *needed, *training will be provided. We have nurses who have previously transitioned over from general dentistry to Orthodontics.*Greenacre Orthodontics is an accredited North Wales Training academy practice.* There are excellent opportunities for career progression. If necessary, the successful candidate will be supported to obtain further qualifications and experience. We are *currently supporting one nurse *to *obtain *their *orthodontic nursing qualification*. We have supported our current nurse team members in developing and using additional skills, such as impression taking and radiography. We run an *impression taking course worth £180* that our nurses can attend for free.The clinical team consists of *three consultant orthodontists, two specialist orthodontists and three orthodontic therapists*. We have an excellent case mix and use a range of appliances including Invisalign, metal and ceramic braces. We have a *fully computerised set-up*, including an *intra-oral scanner*.Sustainability isn't just a buzzword for us; it's a practice. Our efforts have been acknowledged through achieving the *Greener Primary Care Wales Gold award 2023*, and, we were *finalists* in the *Private Dentistry Awards 2023*, highlighting our dedication to being an eco-friendly practice. There is *ample outdoor space* for staff to enjoy, particularly in the summer months.Part time / full time. There will be a requirement for periodic evening and Saturday sessions.* *Salary dependant on experience - from £12.50/hour - negotiable depending on experience*The practice is located a 20 minute drive from the centre of Chester or an 8 minute train journey from Chester train station to our nearest station (an 8 minutes walk from the practice)! There is *free, on site parking* for staff, we have *a team member of the month award*, team building events and several *practice* *social events* in the calendar year, including *evenings out*.We provide free *online CPD platform* access for ease of completion of CPD.*Requirements:**Essential skills and experience** Qualified Dental Nurse* CQC / HIW compliance* Cross infection control leadership* Excellent communication skills* Audit* Immunisations including Hep B immunisation* Capable of working under pressure* Up to date CPD* Enhanced DBS* Enthusiastic with an appetite to learn and develop new skills* Caring personality with excellent communication skills*If you have a passion for patient care, a commitment to quality, we would love to hear from you!*www.greenacreortho.co.ukJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: From £12.50 per hourSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to Friday* Weekend availabilityWork Location: In person