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Dental Nurse

Job Description

Service Care Solutions are recruiting for a Dental Nurse to support an innovative Dental Practice in Ipswich. Come and join their amazing team in their brand new state-of-the-art dental facility and kick-start your career within a reputable, Social Enterprise.

Job Title: Dental Nurse
Location: Ipswich, IP3
Contract: Permanent | ASAP Start
Hours: Full-Time and Part-Time options available | Mon - Fri
Salary: from £25,000+ AND £250 SCS Welcome Bonus

About the Role

  • To be part of a wider dental team providing dental nurse support and work alongside dentists, dental therapists/hygienists, receptionists in the care of service users.
  • This will include assisting in the full range of dental care provided to service users of the dental service from supporting with routine examinations to advanced specialist treatments.
  • Effective record taking and treatment, including baseline charting, clinical treatments, and periodontal charting from operator's instructions.
  • Give oral health and diet advice in line with evidence based national guidelines, be responsible for promoting organisations values and high-performance standards.
  • Monitor day lists and appointment diary.
  • Collaborate with wider Dental Team, acting within the GDC and contribute towards a strong external image for the service.
  • Take responsibility for personal development, maintaining professional behaviour and performance at all times.


Required:

  • Registered with the GDC
  • National Diploma in Dental Nursing (L3 or equivalent)
  • Experience working as a Dental Nurse
  • Familiar with Dental Software Computer package(s)


About the Company
This company is a new and innovative Dental Social Enterprise, with a unique partnership with the University of Suffolk and Suffolk and Northeast Essex Integrated Care Board that truly wants to make a difference to people through the delivery of accessible NHS dental care. They are purpose-led and values-driven organisation.
The University of Suffolk Dental CIC represents a step-change in dental care in Suffolk and North East Essex and we are looking for passionate and talented Dental Nurse to join the team. Work for a social enterprise with a people-first culture. They care about the wellbeing of their people and know you have lives beyond the workplace, offering a flexible suite of benefits, these include:

  • Competitive salary - Starting from £25k
  • Generous Annual Leave entitlement - 25 days pro rata + Bank Holidays
  • Workplace Pension
  • Continuous Professional Development & Training Opportunities
  • Family Friendly Policies
  • Flu vaccinations for staff
  • Uniform
  • State-of-the art dental facilities
  • DBS check fully funded

If you are interested in applying please contact Eleanor on 01772 208963 or send your CV to eleanor.binns@servicecare.org.uk