Wincanton Dental Practice is a friendly, patient-focused practice committed to delivering high-quality dental care in a supportive and professional environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Lead Dental Nurse to join our team full-time.About the RoleAs our Lead Nurse, you will play a key role in supporting the clinical team, ensuring the smooth running of the practice, and maintaining the highest standards of care and compliance. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified nurse who is ready to take the next step in their career and develop their leadership skills.Responsibilities* Oversee and support the dental nursing team, providing guidance and mentoring* Ensure all clinical areas are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness and compliance* Assist dentists chairside with a full range of procedures* Manage stock control and ordering of clinical supplies* Support with audits, training, and maintaining CQC compliance* Contribute to creating a welcoming and reassuring environment for patientsAbout You* GDC-registered dental nurse (essential)* Previous experience as a senior or lead dental nurse is desirable, but experienced nurses ready for the next step are welcome to apply* Strong knowledge of CQC and HTM 01-05 requirements* Excellent organisational and communication skills* A positive team player with a professional and caring approachWhat We Offer;* Competitive salary, based on experience* Full-time hours with a supportive and friendly team* Opportunities for further training and career development* A modern, well-equipped practice environmentIf you are a dedicated and motivated dental nurse looking to progress your career in a leadership role, we would love to hear from you.To apply, please send your CV and a brief covering letter to sarah@imsmile.co.ukJob Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: £27,400.00-£328,275.00 per yearBenefits:* Free parkingWork Location: In person