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About Central Park Dental Practice LTD

Under new Ownership since May 2025, creating positive patient experiences by providing exceptional care with a focus on comfort and personalised treatment.

We are now looking for qualified/experienced dental nurses to join our independent dental practice

Role of a Dental Nurse

A Dental Nurse assists the dentist during treatments and procedures, ensuring the smooth running of the dental practice. Key duties include preparing treatment rooms, sterilising instruments, taking patient records, assisting with dental procedures, providing patient care and support, and maintaining equipment and supplies. A dental nurse also helps in managing patient appointments and ensuring a comfortable, safe environment for patients. Strong communication, organisational, and multitasking skills are essential for this role. Nurses must hold a valid GDC registration and nurses with experience, must be with a training provider.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical and Equipment Maintenance

Maintain clinical areas, equipment, and instruments in a clean, tidy, and sterile condition according to health and safety and infection control procedures, following manufacturers' instructions.

Use all equipment and machinery in accordance with manufacturer recommendations, ensuring regular maintenance and proper working order.

Be fully trained and competent in using surgery machinery and demonstrate the importance of cleanliness and safety in the surgery.

Ensure adequate stock levels and materials within the surgery and maintain laboratory records, including request forms and items sent, received, and fitted

Must-Have Attributes

Empathy - Ability to understand and relate to the emotions and needs of our patients, ensuring a compassionate approach in all interactions.

Communication Skills - Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey information and provide guidance to patients.

Attention to Detail - Meticulous attention to detail in scheduling appointments accurately and efficiently.

Customer Focus - Dedication to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring that each patient feels valued and supported.

Proactive Approach - Initiative to anticipate patient needs and proactively address any concerns or questions.

Company Pension

. CPD hours for the year provided, including CPR

. Staff Uniform and shoes

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Depending on experience

Experience:

Dental Nursing: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Valid GDC registration (required) Experienced dental nurse- Training provider (required)
Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No more than 43 per week

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Weekend availability
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/09/2025