Job Description
Dental Nurse (multiple positions)
Locations: Kirkcaldy, Dunfermline
Hours: Full-time, 38 hours per week
Salary: Competitive, from £26,676 pa upwards, depending on experience and qualifications
Start Date: ASAP
Scottish Orthodontics is looking to recruit two Qualified Dental Nurses to join its teams across Kirkcaldy and Dunfermline. This is an excellent opportunity for motivated and patient-focused individuals to join a well-established practice, with on-site training and development support available.
The successful candidates will play an important role in supporting clinicians, delivering high standards of patient care and helping the practice run smoothly on a day-to-day basis.
Key responsibilities
* Provide chairside support to clinicians during orthodontic procedures.
* Deliver a high standard of patient care with a calm, sensitive and professional approach.
* Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative duties where required.
* Ensure surgeries and equipment are prepared, cleaned and maintained in line with practice protocols.
* Support the smooth day-to-day running of the practice through strong organisation and teamwork.
* Work effectively with colleagues across the wider practice team.
Requirements
* Qualified Dental Nurse with current GDC registration.
* Good IT skills.
* Strong organisational skills and excellent timekeeping.
* A team-focused attitude and the ability to work collaboratively.
* A caring and professional approach to patient care.
* Orthodontic nursing knowledge is desirable, but not essential.
Training and development
* On-site training provided by qualified staff.
* Funding available for Radiology or Orthodontic Nursing qualifications, subject to competency.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Pension scheme.
* Ongoing training and development opportunities.
* Opportunity to build specialist skills within orthodontics.
Apply
To apply, please send your CV and quote reference DN2026, along with your preferred location of work.