Dental Nurse

Clyde Munro Dental Group; Inverness; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice group in Inverness is seeking a full-time Dental Nurse to provide chair side support, ensuring excellent patient care while maintaining surgery and patient admin. A GDC registration is essential, and prior experience in dental practices is preferred. This role offers competitive pay and multiple benefits, including professional development and work-life balance initiatives. Join a team dedicated to high patient care standards and career progression within the growing practice group.

Benefits

Competitive pay scale

Career progression opportunities

Recommend a friend bonus

Company paid GDC fee

Access to online training

Wellbeing initiatives

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced family friendly policies

Birthday day off

Discounted dental treatments

Optical care

Qualifications

• Must have GDC registration.
• Experience in private/NHS practices preferred but not essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Eager to learn and develop new skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair side support in day-to-day activities.
• Ensure delivery of excellent patient care.
• Set up the surgery appropriately for each session.
• Monitor surgery stocks for appropriate levels.
• Undertake reception duties when required.

Skills

GDC registration

Patient care

Teamwork

Initiative

Enthusiasm to learn

Tools

Software of Excellence

Job description

Join our Team!

We are excited to be recruiting a full-time qualified Dental Nurse to join our team at Torwood Dental Practice in Inverness. We will also consider trainee applications for this role.

Torwood Dental Practice is a seven-surgery practice located less than ten minutes from Inverness train station. We offer a wide range of dental treatments from routine check-ups to veneers, teeth whitening, composite bonding and extractions.

Your Role

You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will play an important role in ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.

Other duties include –

• 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

• Must have GDC registration
• Experience working in private / NHS practices is preferred but not essential
• Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care
• The ability to work on your 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
• Recommend a friend bonus
• Company paid GDC fee
• Professional Development – access to online training and educational assistance
• Wellbeing initiatives
• Cycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance Programme
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• ‘You Days’ - a day off for moving house or getting married
• Birthday day off
• Service holidays
• Discounted dental treatments
• Optical care

Torwood Dental Practice – 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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