Job summary
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Lead Dental Nurse or aspiring Dental Nurse looking to take the leap into Leadership!
We are looking for aDental Nurse Team Lead/Lead Dental Nurseto join our fantastic team inOtley!
Main duties of the job
The Role:
You will be a fully qualified GDC registered Dental Nurse. As the Lead Dental Nurse, you will be a key part of the Centre Leadership Team. You will work closely with the Centre Manager and Dental Nurse Mentor to support the smooth running of the centre.
You will be responsible for leading the nursing team by being an excellent role model alongside supporting the team to deliver excellent nursing support to the clinicians. You will work with clinicians carrying out chairside nursing support whilst ensuring the patient enjoys an excellent customer service experience. Alongside, working within the decontamination room in line with HTM 01-05 and CQC compliance.
About us
Who we are:
We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service to our patients, alongside creating a positive workplace culture and environment for our people and teams to work in.
We provide a wide range of services in our dental centres, giving our patients a variety of options and the opportunity for you to work with a range of treatments such as general dentistry, dental implants, Invisalign, orthodontics, composite bonding, oral surgery, facial aesthetics and more!
Why join us? We have some brilliant benefits and perks, including:
* Welcoming, supportive and committed leaders
* Your birthday off paid!
* Summer & Christmas Team Social Events
* Easter gift for you to enjoy
* Voucher at Christmas time to treat yourself
* Rewards for referring other talented individuals
* Access to mental health first aiders
* Regular check-in meetings with your line manager
* Development & progression opportunities with a structured personal development plan
* Positive culture that is centred around team and excellent customer service
* Team Member of the quarter awards
* Discounted gym membership to support your wellbeing
* Free Dental Health Checks & Routine Hygiene Treatment plus discounted dental treatment
* Access to Blue Light Card and discounts
* DBS check fee covered
* Contemporary uniform provided
Details Date posted
02 June 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£31,291 to £32,370 a year
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
P0005-25-0000
Job locations
Otley Dental Centre
69 Boroughgate
Otley
West Yorkshire
LS21 1AG
Job description Job responsibilities
* General dental nurse duties
* Lead the Nursing Team to deliver an excellent service to both patients and clinicians
* Follow Lead Nurse Workflow and ensure this is kept up to date
* Ensure all staff are wearing correct uniform, PPE and badges
* General walk around and spot check each surgery for cleanliness and ensuring daily checklists are completed
* Stock Management & Ordering
* Emergency Kit & First Aid Kit Management
* Carry out Surgery & CDU Spot Checks
* Carry out Instrument & Bagging Spot Check
* Ensure all weekly CDU & Surgery Checklists and logs are completed and up to date
* Ensure stock rotation is happening i.e. longest expiry dates to the back etc
* Plan and carry out training with Nurses as per Nurse Training Schedule
* Carry out audits and checks as and when required
Job description Job responsibilities
* General dental nurse duties
* Lead the Nursing Team to deliver an excellent service to both patients and clinicians
* Follow Lead Nurse Workflow and ensure this is kept up to date
* Ensure all staff are wearing correct uniform, PPE and badges
* General walk around and spot check each surgery for cleanliness and ensuring daily checklists are completed
* Stock Management & Ordering
* Emergency Kit & First Aid Kit Management
* Carry out Surgery & CDU Spot Checks
* Carry out Instrument & Bagging Spot Check
* Ensure all weekly CDU & Surgery Checklists and logs are completed and up to date
* Ensure stock rotation is happening i.e. longest expiry dates to the back etc
* Plan and carry out training with Nurses as per Nurse Training Schedule
* Carry out audits and checks as and when required
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Dental Nurse Qualification
Desirable
* Leadership Qualification
Experience Essential
* Experience of working as a Dental Nurse
Desirable
* Experience of leading or supervising a team
Person Specification Qualifications Essential
* Dental Nurse Qualification
Desirable
* Leadership Qualification
Experience Essential
* Experience of working as a Dental Nurse
Desirable
* Experience of leading or supervising a team
Employer details Employer name
Target Dental Group
Address
Otley Dental Centre
69 Boroughgate
Otley
West Yorkshire
LS21 1AG
Employer's website
http://www.targetdentalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details Employer name
Target Dental Group
Address
Otley Dental Centre
69 Boroughgate
Otley
West Yorkshire
LS21 1AG
Employer's website
http://www.targetdentalgroup.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)
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