Lead Dental Nurse – Fixed Term (11 Months)
Bupa Dental Care, North Shields
Working Hours:
1. Monday: 8:00–17:00
2. Tuesday: 8:00–17:00
3. Wednesday: 8:00–17:00
4. Thursday: 8:00–17:00
5. Friday: 8:00–13:00
This is an 11-month fixed-term position supporting the clinical team as our Lead Dental Nurse, ensuring the effective and efficient running of the practice.
What’s included:
Your GDC registration, DBS check, and professional indemnity insurance are fully covered by Bupa Dental Care.
Here at our people are at the heart of everything we do, because we care. We have created environments where people can look forward to coming to work, feel empowered and benefit from working collaboratively with brilliant & talented experts.
As a you’ll be benefiting from an experienced practice team and exceptional development and opportunities to take you as far as you want to go; and that’s just to mention a few.
Lead Dental Nurse skills and experience:
6. Confident leading a team
7. GDC Registered
8. Preferred Dentally experience
9. Ensure CQC requirements are met and manage audits
10. Oversee reception and staff rotas
11. Update patient records
12. Set up decontamination of instruments
13. Provide clinical chair-side support to dentists
14. Undertake some reception duties
15. Personable, positive and enthusiastic with a great customer focus
16. Strong communication skills
17. Provide excellent patient care
Salary and benefits:
We make life better for millions. That includes yours. Our dental nurse benefits packages are one of the best in the industry because you make a difference to our patients - so we want to make sure you’re well rewarded for it. These are just some of the benefits on offer when you join:
18. A competitive starting salary and the opportunity to increase this through training and development
19. We cover your GDC registration, your DBS and professional indemnity - we'll save you hundreds of pounds and you can concentrate on great patient care and building your dental career with us
20. To help with this we have established dental nurse career pathways leading to senior roles, free specialist training and free CPD. Being part of Bupa means access to many different career opportunities across other parts of the business too.
21. Access to our Health Cash Plan where you can claim back everyday health expenses like the opticians, therapies or consultations.
22. Access to discounted gym memberships with a flexible, monthly subscription service giving you access to national multi-site gyms, online live classes, fitness & wellbeing apps and 1-2-1 training sessions
23. Free access to a digital GP. You have access to an unlimited number of appointments 24/7, normally available within two hours
24. 24/7 free access to Healthy Minds for you and your immediate family. Talk to a counselor about any challenges you face at home or at work - whether you are having a bad day or want help with personal goals.
25. 24/7 free access to Anytime Healthline. Our confidential 24/7 service offers unlimited telephone consultations with our teams of GPs and nurses, every day of the year. It's open to your immediate family and can also be used for advice on staying healthy
26. Cycle to work scheme
27. Free annual flu vaccination
28. Discounted travel vaccinations
29. Access to mental health support network and personal energy training sessions
30. Discounted dental insurance which can be extended to immediate family members
31. Discounts on clothing, food, petrol and holidays
32. A additional day of annual leave for your wedding day
Benefits
- Shop discounts (over 700 stores)- Gym discounts- GDC Registration (UK Only)- Professional indemnity- Free CPD- Employee referral scheme- And many more!