Qualified Senior Dental Nurse - Lion House

Qualified Senior Dental Nurse - Lion House

Location: Lion House, 6 Potter gate, Richmond DL10 4AB

Salary: Competitive (depending on experience and qualifications)
Position:4 days - Part-time, Permanent

At Riverdale Healthcare, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental care within a supportive and professional environment. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Qualified Senior Dental Nurse to join our team at Lion House. This pivotal role is essential to our continued success and commitment to outstanding patient care.

As a Qualified Senior Dental Nurse, you will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team, ensuring the smooth running of clinical sessions and maintaining the highest standards of patient care. Your expertise and professionalism will contribute significantly to the positive experience of our patients and the efficiency of our practice.

• Assist dentists during a wide range of dental procedures, including complex treatments.
• Prepare and maintain clinical environments, ensuring all equipment is sterilised and ready for use.
• Manage patient care with empathy and professionalism, providing reassurance and clear communication.
• Support the training and mentoring of junior dental nursing staff.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative duties related to clinical care.
• Adhere strictly to health and safety regulations, infection control protocols, and confidentiality requirements.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of practice procedures and patient care standards.

• Qualified Dental Nurse with current registration with the General Dental Council (GDC).
• Proven experience as a Senior Dental Nurse within general dental practice or specialist settings.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, infection control, and clinical governance.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients and colleagues.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and training.

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.50 reflecting your skills and experience.
• Part-time permanent contract offering flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
• Access to continuing professional development and training opportunities.
• Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing support.
• Contributory pension scheme.

Joining Riverdale Healthcare means becoming part of a dedicated team passionate about delivering exceptional dental care. We value our staff and invest in their growth and wellbeing. If you are a qualified Senior Dental Nurse seeking a rewarding role where your skills will be appreciated and your career nurtured, we would love to hear from you.