Qualified Dental Nurse

\*Overview\* Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Lead Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while supporting our dental team. This position requires excellent communication skills, strong organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining a high standard of patient service. \*Responsibilities\* - Ensuring Infection Control Protocols are followed at all times. - Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients. - Prepare and sterilise instruments and equipment prior to procedures. - Supporting & Training Nurses. - Communicate effectively with patients, providing information about treatments and aftercare. - Support the dental team in administrative tasks as needed, including managing inventory and ordering supplies. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations & Clinical Audits within the practice. - Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge. \*Experience\* - Previous experience as a Lead Dental Nurse is essential - Proficiency in English is required for effective communication with patients and team members. - Familiarity with IT systems used in dental practices is advantageous. - Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently. - A genuine passion for patient care and a friendly disposition are essential for this role. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on patients' dental experiences and possess the necessary skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From £15.00 per hour Expected hours: 37 per week Additional pay: * Bonus scheme * Yearly bonus Benefits: * Company pension * On-site parking Schedule: * Monday to Friday Experience: * Lead Dental Nurse: 1 year (required) * Patient care: 3 years (required) * Organisational skills: 3 years (required) Licence/Certification: * GDC (required) Work Location: In person Expected start date: 07/10/2024