Dental Nurse/Trainee Dental Nurse (Part-Time)

Join our Team!We are excited to be recruiting a part-time Dental Nurse to join our team in Orkney to work across our 3 practices. We will also consider Trainee applications. Our practice is a well-established and trusted part of the community, known for delivering excellent patient care in a welcoming environment. We take pride in our dedicated team of professionals who are passionate and committed to delivering the highest standards of clinical excellence. Our practice is not only a great place to receive care, but also a rewarding and fulfilling place to build a career.This position offers part-time work with 27 hours across the week (days negotiable). No evening or weekend working required. As part our benefits we offer Active Life Membership for you and your family.At our Kirkwall and Stromness practices there is parking nearby and there is parking onsite at our Daisybank practice.Pay:Trainee role - £13.51 per hour including island allowance.Qualified Dental Nurse rates start from £15.55 per hour including island allowance.Your RoleYou will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will play an important role in a ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.Other duties include –Creating a welcoming environment for patients that sets them at ease from the outsetMaximising the use of the internal system (Software of Excellence) to ensure accurate patient records are maintainedEnsuring the surgery is set up appropriately for each session throughout the day to maximise the efficiency of the practice and surgery utilisationAnticipating the requirements of the clinician and patient in advance of their session and ensure necessary lab work and equipment is in placeMonitoring surgery stocks to ensure that appropriate stock levels are maintainedUndertaking reception duties when required including answering the telephone, making appointments and collecting patient chargesAbout YouQualified candidates must be GDC registeredMust have experience working in Private / NHS practicesWilling to demonstrate the highest levels of patient careThe ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a teamEnthusiastic, with an appetite to learn and develop new skillsBenefitsWe know that in order to attract and retain the best talent, we must always look at ways in which we can keep our colleagues smiling. Here are some of our benefits and perks –Competitive pay scaleCareer progression opportunities within the groupReferral bonusCompany paid GDC feeProfessional Development – access to online training and educational assistanceWellbeing initiativesCycle to work schemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEnhanced family friendly policies‘You Days’ - a day off for moving house or getting marriedBirthday day offService holidaysOptical careDiscounted dental treatmentsDaisybank Clinic/Orkney Dental Kirkwall/Orkney Dental Stromness – Part of Clyde Munro GroupHere at Clyde Munro, we celebrate the individuality and personality of each practice while providing the benefits, perks, support, and structure of working within a wider group. Although each practice has its own unique culture and working environment, we all work together towards the same goal – providing the best patient care.We have ambitious plans for growth – not only for our business, but also for the people within the Clyde Munro family. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to support career progression within the group.#immediatestart #dental #dentalnurse #nhs #nhsdental #nhsdentalnurse