Are you a Qualified Dental Nurse looking for a varied role with a great blend of clinical and administrative responsibilities? We are a friendly, professional practice seeking a reliable team player to join us in a split role consisting of 2 days nursing and 1 day on reception.
We offer competitive pay based on your experience, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial wellbeing, and professional growth.
Working Hours
- Part-time: 24.25 hours per week
- Pattern: 3 days per week (2 days clinical nursing, 1 day reception)
- Daily Hours: 08:45 – 18:00 for clinical days / 08:45 – 17:30 for the reception day (all days include a 1-hour unpaid lunch break)
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: Attractive hourly rates reflecting your skills and experience.
- Professional Cover: GDC registration and indemnity insurance fees fully paid for.
- Continuous Learning: Fully funded CPD training to support your development.
- Health & Wellbeing: Simplyhealth benefit package.
- Extra Time Off: 1 paid Wellbeing Day on top of your standard annual leave allowance.
- Discounts: Blue Light Card membership for high street and online savings.
- Financial & Mortgage Advice: Access to professional guidance to help secure your future.
- Workwear: All clinical scrubs paid for by the practice.
- Festive Perk: A special festive gesture in December.
- Easy Commute & Great Location: We are located in the vibrant village of Mapplewell, surrounded by fantastic independent shops, bakeries, and cafes for your lunch breaks. The practice is easily accessible via local bus routes and the M1 (J37/J38), making it a stress-free commute with free parking located close by.
Key Responsibilities
Clinical Nursing Duties:
- Provide advanced, efficient chairside support across general and cosmetic treatments.
- Maintain flawless infection control and decontamination room procedures.
- Set up, clean down, and meticulously sterilise dental surgeries and instruments in line with HTM 01-05.
- Prepare, mix, and handle all dental materials accurately as required by the clinician.
- Monitor, track, and order surgery stock to ensure clinical areas are always fully equipped.
- Conduct daily, weekly, and monthly equipment maintenance checks and log compliance data.
- Take, process, and save digital radiographs safely in line with IR(ME)R regulations.
- Provide reassuring, empathetic care and post-operative instructions to nervous patients.
Front-of-House Receptionist Duties:
- Act as the warm, professional face of the practice, greeting patients and managing arrivals.
- Oversee the appointment book using SOE, optimizing diary templates to maximize surgery efficiency.
- Answer incoming calls, handle patient queries, and manage the practice email inbox.
- Process patient payments, issue invoices, and manage day-end financial reconciliation.
- Support clinical administration by updating digital treatment plans and medical histories.
- Coordinate laboratory work, tracking cases out and ensuring they return ahead of patient visits.
- Maintain compliance files, archive records securely, and follow strict GDPR guidelines.
- Handle patient recalls and follow-ups to maintain strong practice attendance numbers.
What We Are Looking For
- GDC Registered Dental Nurse.
- Comfortable and capable handling fast-paced front-of-house reception duties.
- Experience using SOE for software charting, scheduling, and billing is ideal, but full training will be given.
- Excellent communication, organisational skills, and a warm patient-facing manner.
- A highly reliable team player who takes pride in supporting colleagues.
Essentials
- GDC Registration: Active registration required.
- CPD / PDP: Up-to-date Personal Development Plan and Continuous Professional Development records.
- DBS Check: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role. If you do not currently hold a valid check, this will be sought on your behalf upon a successful offer.
How to Apply
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, we would love to hear from you straight away! Please click Apply to submit your CV through Indeed, or contact Nicole Courtney directly at [email protected] for an informal, confidential chat about the role.
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
