Job Description

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Join Bee Dental Centre Family - Lead with Purpose!

Head Dental Nurse

| Manchester (M27) |

Full-Time

(Monday - Friday) and one Saturday per month. Salary to be discussed during the interview.


Are you a highly skilled

GDC-registered Dental Nurse

with at least 2+ years of experience and a knack for leadership? Are you eager to step into a role where you lead, inspire, and help shape clinical excellence? Your next opportunity starts here, at Bee Dental Centre.


Why Bee Dental Centre?


We're more than a dental practice; we're a supportive, progressive, and friendly team committed to exceptional patient care and colleague empowerment. When you join us, you'll enjoy:


Competitive pay and a defined career pathway toward senior leadership GDC registration, DBS, and National Insurance checks paid by us Ongoing CPD training and opportunities to expand your leadership and clinical skills A modern, spacious surgery with state-of-the-art equipment A fun, collaborative team culture that values professionalism and laughter
Your Role as Head Dental Nurse


As Head Dental Nurse,

you'll lead our nursing team while maintaining a patient-first approach

, overseeing clinical standards, staff development, and smooth day-to-day operations. Your responsibilities will include:

Clinical & Leadership Responsibilities

Assist the dentist and hygienists during clinical procedures, delivering safe, effective chairside support Maintain and oversee infection control and sterilisation protocols, ensuring compliance and CQC standards Supervise decontamination processes and cleanliness of the clinical environment. Lead on clinical governance, including regular practice audits and CQC compliance.

Administrative & Team Management

Mentor and manage the dental nursing team, including inductions, performance supervision, and training. Coordinate staff rotas and ensure adequate coverage for clinic sessions with the Practice Manager. Oversee stock levels, equipment maintenance, and ordering of consumables. Assist the Practice Manager in the smooth operational running, recruitment, and process implementation.

Patient & Quality Focus

Support patient care throughout the visit, ensuring comfort, reassurance, and high standards of service. Provide oral health education and guidance to patients, fostering positive, lasting experiences.
What We're Looking For


Active registration with the General Dental Council (GDC) At least 2+ years' experience in dental nursing, with evidence of leadership or enhanced responsibilities Strong knowledge of compliance and clinical governance principles Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Proactive, supportive, and resilient attitude, with a passion for team development and quality care
Schedule & Hours


Monday - Friday Saturday (One per month) Hours to be agreed upon during the interview
If you're ready to bring leadership, compassion, and excellence to a role where you and your team can truly shine, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today by sending us your CV

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Your future as a Head Dental Nurse at Worsley Dental Centre awaits, and we can't wait to welcome you!