Lead Dental Nurse Carlisle, England
Job description
Join Our Exceptional Team as a Lead Dental Nurse!
Plumfield Dental Practice - Carlisle
Are you a dynamic and skilled Dental Nurse looking for an exciting leadership opportunity? Look no further! Plumfield Dental Practice, a leading fully private practice in Carlisle, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Dental Nurse to join our exceptional team. In a saturated market, we stand out by providing outstanding care and comprehensive dental services, including general and cosmetic dentistry.
Why Choose Plumfield Dental Practice?
At Plumfield Dental Practice, we believe that our team is our greatest asset. We go above and beyond to provide a supportive and fulfilling work environment that allows our staff to thrive. As a member of our team, you'll enjoy the following benefits:
- Additional Holidays: We reward your loyalty with extra holidays based on length of service, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.
- Team Training Days: We invest in your professional development by organising regular training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge.
- Support for Extra Qualifications: We encourage your growth by providing support for additional qualifications, such as sedation, impression taking, and oral health educator courses.
- Competitive Remuneration: Enjoy a very competetive hourly rate, reflecting your expertise and dedication.
- GDC Registration, DBS Check, and Indemnity Covered: We take care of your professional requirements, ensuring your peace of mind.
- On-the-Job Leadership Coaching: Experience as a Lead Dental Nurse is not essential. We offer comprehensive coaching and support to help you develop your leadership skills in the role.
Key Responsibilities:
As our Lead Dental Nurse, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our practice and leading the clinical team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Comprehensive Dental Nursing: Utilise your in-depth knowledge and expertise to provide exceptional chairside assistance during treatments, ensuring optimal patient care.
- Strong Leadership: Inspire and motivate our clinical team, providing guidance and support to help them flourish and deliver outstanding service. On-the-job leadership coaching will be provided to help you excel in this role.
- Practice Development: Be proactive in identifying areas for improvement and implementing strategies to enhance the efficiency and quality of our services.
- Compliance: Ensure strict adherence to regulatory standards, including maintaining accurate patient records, infection control, and health and safety protocols.
Requirements:
To thrive in this role, you will need:
- GDC Registration: Hold a valid General Dental Council (GDC) registration, demonstrating your commitment to maintaining professional standards.
- Comprehensive Dental Nursing Knowledge: Possess a strong foundation in dental nursing techniques, equipment, materials, and procedures.
- Motivation and Drive: Exhibit a proactive and self-motivated attitude, with a passion for driving the practice forward.
- Strong Compliance Knowledge: Demonstrate a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements and ensure compliance within the practice.
- Strong Leadership Potential: While experience as a Lead Dental Nurse is not essential, we are looking for individuals with the potential to develop strong leadership skills. On-the-job coaching and support will be provided to help you excel in this role.
If you are seeking a rewarding career in a supportive and professional environment, where your skills and dedication are recognised and rewarded, Plumfield Dental Practice is the place for you. Join us in delivering exceptional dental care and making a positive impact on our patients' lives.
How to Apply:
To apply for the position of Lead Dental Nurse, please submit your up-to-date CV along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you believe you would be a great fit for our team. Email your application to [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you and welcoming you to our exceptional team at Plumfield Dental Practice!
*Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The deadline for applications is 6/6/23.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From £30,225.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Private dental insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 06/06/2023
Expected start date: 01/07/2023
