A new opportunity has become available for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join an established, mixed practice located in Colchester, Essex.Start date – as soon as possible.This role is to work full time, Monday – Friday.Working hours will be 08:30 – 17:30 each day.Consisting of 5 surgeries, they are fully equipped and computerised using Carestack software. Digital X-rays, CBCT Scanners, iTero Scanner on site.Dental Nurse Responsibilities:
Preparing patients for dental work.Helping with infection control by sterilising and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.Providing great patient care.Recording treatment information in patient records.Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.Caring for dental equipment.Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.Be able to carry out (or willing to receive training in) taking alginate impressions, ITero scanning patients and taking radiographs.Assisting on reception to cover if needed.
About the practice:Multi-award-winning family of modern and innovative dental practices located across the UK. Committed to delivering exceptional dentistry, we pride ourselves on our dedication to providing inspirational care in a supportive and nurturing environment. Our highly trained team works collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients, making us a cornerstone of dental excellence in our communities. Key Benefits:- Competitive salary with rapid growth potential- Bonuses tied to clear KPIs for achieving targets- Opportunity to work alongside a friendly and professional world-class team- Annual training provided to all staff- Ongoing support for personal and professional development- Career advancement opportunities within our expanding organisation- Substantial discounts on dental treatments for yourself- Indemnity and GDC registration fees covered- Excellent team support from highly skilled professionals- In-house training and growth opportunities- All core CPD covered with Dentistry CPD- Career progression pathways and opportunities for role diversification- Access to Smile Perks, including:- Education & Training: Free CPD and free training for our staff (examples inc Hands on courses, Implant training, Communication and Leadership training)- Financial Discounts: Discounts on dental treatments for you- Social & Team: Regular socials and team-building activities in a fun and energetic environment- Equipment: State-of-the-art tools and technologies including ITero Scanners, CBCT Scanners, DSLR Cameras, and more- Services Provided: A comprehensive range of dental services including Cosmetic Dentistry, Invisalign, Dental Implants, Tooth Whitening, Hygiene Services, Smile Makeovers, Facial Aesthetics, Orthodontics, Veneers, Composite Bonding, and Specialist Services Salary - £13 - £16 per hour, dependent on experience.In order to apply, all candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered with UK practice experience.Car parking available on site. Colchester station is around 15 minutes from the practice.....Read more...
