Qualified Dental Nurse, Shirehampton - Part Time

Are you a passionate Qualified Dental Nurse looking for your next role in a fabulous mixed Practice? Then Smile Solution is the place for you!

We are a small Orthodontic Practice in Shirehampton, Bristol, consisting of 4 clinical rooms, 3 Orthodontic Specialists, 2 Orthodontic therapists, 1 student orthodontic therapist, 2 extraction dentists, 1 hygienist, 5 dental nurses, 2 receptionists and a practice manager.

Smile Solution have been a part of the merger between Portman Dental Care and Dentex bringing together two of the UK’s leading providers of private-focused dental care with shared values based on community, integrity and dedication to clinical freedom. Both companies celebrate the individuality of our practices and their teams and our shared focus remains on putting people first; this means exceptional care for our patients, industry-leading support for our practices and access to the best professional opportunities. Together we are one of the largest dental groups in the UK, operating over 350 UK practices, with more than 4,000 members in our community, providing for more than 1.5 million patients annually across the UK, Ireland and Benelux. Scaling together the strength of our businesses will enable us to continuously invest in building excellence in customer service and support to our practices and teams. Our ambition is to become the dental partner of choice and undisputed leader in high-quality dental care.

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***This is an opportunity not too be missed and has only arisen due to the progression of the lead nurse within the business!***

We are a committed, supportive and fun team (maybe bias), and we are looking for an Orthodontic Dental Nurse to join in the fun on a 3 day basis with the working week being Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 08:45 - 17:15 Monday with 45 min unpaid lunch break, willingness to rotate late evening work until 18.30 on occasion when required. 08:45 - 17:15 Tuesday & Thursday with a 45min unpaid lunch break

The team is compassionate and respectful, help make patients feel more comfortable and less anxious about visiting. As a result, have been able to establish long-term relationships with many of their patients, receiving fantastic feedback. They are a very friendly team who work well together.

Benefits

Auto enrol pension scheme

24/7 access to free Employee Assistance Programme

20 day holiday allowance plus bank holidays (pro rata)

Dental allowance, and eye care vouchers for VDU users

Regular in house professional development sessions acceptable to the GDC

Online CPD funded

Career opportunities across the Dentex & Portman group

Techscheme, the option to buy tech through salary sacrifice!

My Healthy discounts - get discounts on Gyms and online retailer

There is so much to Smile Solution, Shirehampton and this role that we would love to talk about it, so apply today and someone from our lovely recruitment team will go through all the details...

What we need from you:

Maintain professional indemnity and registration with the GDC

Comply with the ‘Code of Ethics’ of the British Association of Dental Nurses

Undertake CPD in line with the GDC guidelines

Knowledge of CQC and compliance

Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills

Friendly and welcoming manner

Strong teamwork ability with an enthusiastic attitude

Proficient user of the requisite dental software and Microsoft package

Vaccinated against Hepatitis B

About us:

We are an established Specialist Orthodontic Practice since 2004. We pride ourselves on the quality and care we give our patients and aim to give the best service for all patients under our care. The team are passionate about the work we do and work well together. We have a large NHS Orthodontic patient base alongside our private patients. We are looking for a nurse to fit in with the friendly efficient team, passionate, enthusiastic and caring in their work. Ideally working 3 days a week and flexibility to occasionally cover holidays and sickness. Hours of work would commence at 8.45 but willing to be flexible to allow for school run prior to the working day to commence at 09:15.

Previous Orthodontic experience, and radiography qualification preferred but not essential.

The merger between Portman Dental Care and Dentex brings together two of the UK’s leading providers of private-focused dental care with shared values based on community, integrity and dedication to clinical freedom. Both companies celebrate the individuality of our practices and their teams and our shared focus remains on putting people first; this means exceptional care for our patients, industry-leading support for our practices and access to the best professional opportunities. Together we are one of the largest dental group’s in the UK, operating over 350 UK practices, with more than 4,000 members in our community, providing for more than 1.5 million patients annually across the UK, Ireland and Benelux. Scaling together the strength of our businesses will enable us to continuously invest in building excellence in customer service and support to our practices and teams. Our ambition is to become the dental partner of choice and undisputed leader in high-quality dental care.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.