The Lodge Dental Practice in Uckfield is seeking a vibrant, team-focused dental professional to join our Practice Management team in our friendly, private practice. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental care, and we enjoy the same high standards from our team.
This flexible role is available for 2-3 days per week, supporting work-life balance so you can perform at your best. This would suit a manager who wants to work part-time with flexible hours.
Founded by Dr. Tim Earl, The Lodge embraces the latest dental techniques and digital innovations, with an unwavering commitment to outstanding patient service.
We are looking for someone who is friendly, calm, efficient, and proactive—someone who consistently delivers a top-tier patient experience and is passionate about their profession.
What We Offer:
- Highly competitive salary based on experience
- Strong commitment to your professional development
- Supportive, collaborative working environment
- A private practice focused on delivering 5-star care
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee daily operations in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment
- Support and guide the team to enhance performance and patient satisfaction
- Assist with clinical governance, compliance, and health & safety (CQC)
- Use of CRM systems, cloud platforms, and active involvement in creating social media content
- Contribute to financial management: budgeting, invoicing, banking, reporting, and KPIs
- Promote a positive, inclusive team culture and first-class patient service
- Improve treatment acceptance rates through sales process optimisation
- Champion eco-friendly initiatives and waste reduction
- Manage and expand the practice’s social media presence and strategy
Required Skills and Attributes:
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- Organised, detail-oriented, and efficient
- Business-minded with an understanding of income generation and cost control
- Tech-savvy with a modern approach to marketing and operations
- Friendly, approachable, and adaptable
- Professional, well-presented, and reliable
- Proactive team player who actively promotes the practice within the community
- Enthusiastic, willing to learn, and driven to achieve outstanding results
Essential Experience:
- A minimum of two years of experience in a managerial role within the field of dentistry and good working knowledge of Software of Excellence
- A qualification in dental nursing with valid indemnity
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage business operations effectively
- Experience in developing and executing marketing strategies
- Proficient in business management tools, software and reporting
- Strong multitasking and time management abilities
- Excellent verbal and written and numerical communication skills
If you’re passionate about leadership and delivering exceptional service in a supportive and forward-thinking private practice, we would love to hear from you.
Please note this is for experienced management only.
Pay: From £19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Application question(s):
- This job is 2-3 consecutive days per week. Are you ok with that?
Experience:
- Dental Practice Management : 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- GDC nursing qualification (required)
Work Location: In person
