Dental Nurse

Clyde Munro Dental Group; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in City of Edinburgh is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse to join their team. Responsibilities include providing chair-side support, managing patient records, and ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care. Candidates must be GDC registered and experienced in Private or NHS practices. This role offers numerous benefits including career progression opportunities, competitive pay, and various wellness initiatives. Join us in enhancing the quality of dental care in a supportive and friendly environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay scale

Career progression opportunities

Referral bonus

Company paid GDC fee

Professional Development

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

‘You Days’ for personal events

Birthday day off

Service holidays

Optical care

Discounted dental treatments

Qualifications

• Qualified candidates must be GDC registered.
• Must have experience working in Private/NHS practices.
• Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care.
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team.
• Enthusiastic with an appetite to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side support in all day-to-day activities.
• Ensure delivery of excellent patient care while complying with health and safety guidance.
• Provide reception cover when necessary.
• Create a welcoming environment for patients.
• Maximise internal system use for patient records.
• Monitor surgery stocks to maintain appropriate levels.

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Initiative

Enthusiasm for learning

Education

GDC registration

Tools

Software of Excellence

Job description

Join our Team!

We are excited to be looking for a full-time Dental Nurse to join our team at Bellstane Dental Care! As part of this role, 2 days per week will be dedicated to supporting the reception (full training provided).

Bellstane Dental Care is a friendly, family‑orientated practice conveniently situated in the very picturesque town of The Loan, South Queensferry. Our team at Bellstane Dental Care welcome new and existing private and NHS patients with the aim of providing the highest standards of care and treatment in a relaxed, professional environment.

We have 3 associates and are a VT training practice.

The practice is also a Centre of Excellence and has been fully refurbished along with 2 new digital scanners.

Your Role

You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day‑to‑day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will also be required to provide reception cover when necessary. You will play an important role in ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance. Development and progression are encouraged. Use of Exact (SOE) beneficial but not essential, training will be provided.

• Creating a welcoming environment for patients that sets them at ease from the outset
• Maximising the use of the internal system (Software of Excellence) to ensure accurate patient records are maintained
• Ensuring the surgery is set up appropriately for each session throughout the day to maximise the efficiency of the practice and surgery utilisation
• Anticipating the requirements of the clinician and patient in advance of their session and ensure necessary lab work and equipment is in place
• Monitoring surgery stocks to ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintained
• Undertaking reception duties when required including answering the telephone, making appointments and collecting patient charges

About You

• Qualified candidates must be GDC registered
• Must have experience working in Private / NHS practices
• Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care
• The ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Enthusiastic, with an appetite to learn and develop new skills

Benefits

We know that in order to attract and retain the best talent, we must always look at ways in which we can keep our colleagues smiling. Here are some of our benefits and perks –

• Competitive pay scale
• Career progression opportunities within the group
• Referral bonus
• Company paid GDC fee
• Professional Development – access to online training and educational assistance
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• ‘You Days’ - a day off for moving house or getting married
• Birthday day off
• Service holidays
• Optical care
• Discounted dental treatments

Bellstane Dental Care – Part of Clyde Munro Group

Here at Clyde Munro, we celebrate the individuality and personality of each practice while providing the benefits, perks, support, and structure of working within a wider group. Although each practice has its own unique culture and working environment, we all work together towards the same goal – providing the best patient care.

We have ambitious plans for growth – not only for our business, but also for the people within the Clyde Munro family. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to support career progression within the group.

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