Head Dental Nurse
Department: Practice Recruitment
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Leamington Spa
Description
Head Dental Nurse Position – Ascent Dental Leamington Spa Full-Time | Competitive Salary Dependent Upon Experience GDC, Indemnity & CPD fully covered
Ascent Dental are opening applications for a full-time Head Dental Nurse to join our forward-moving, patient-centred team in Leamington Spa. This is an opportunity to grow, stretch your skills, and become part of a practice where development isn’t just encouraged – it’s actively invested in.
Why This Role Is Different
At Ascent, you don’t sit on the sidelines. You become a key player. A hands‑on, integral part of our clinical team where your skills are used, strengthened, and celebrated day in and day out.
We fund advanced training that you genuinely get to use:
- Radiography
- Sedation
- Implants
- Orthodontics
Once you've learnt it, you'll be given the opportunity to apply it in your role, allowing personal growth & development.
About The Role
We’re seeking a qualified dental nurse who either has the ambition to lead a team or has proven experience in supervising a team of nurses, ideally in a busy private practice environment.
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:20am–5:45pm, with occasional Saturdays. Hours may also vary according to business needs but we will always give plenty of notice if there were to be a change.
What You’ll Bring
- Ideally 2-5 years of experience as a Dental Nurse, within a private or mixed practice
- Ideally some lead nurse or supervisory experience
- A positive, upbeat mindset that lifts the team around you
- Clear and confident communication, with patients and colleagues
- Excellent attention to detail and pride in high clinical standards
- A passion for being hands‑on in surgery and supporting great dentistry
Why Join Us
- Ascent Incentives Package: We offer a range of paid leave benefits, incentive schemes, and development support designed to recognise important life events, reward contribution, and support long‑term career progression
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Competitive hourly rate varying dependent upon experience & qualifications
GDC, indemnity and CPD – all covered, saving hundreds of £ per year
Structured career development pathway - Career Progression: Fast-growing group across the Midlands, meaning genuine opportunities to step up, specialise, and progress
- We Invest In You: We pay for your clinical development – including post-grad and extended duties courses – because your growth strengthens the whole team
- Supportive, Fun Environment: A place where people enjoy coming to work. Friendly, uplifting, and built on teamwork
- Patient-First Care: Be part of a practice where you can make a meaningful difference every day
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