At a Glance
- Tasks: Support clinicians and ensure a smooth, safe patient experience in a modern dental practice.
- Company: Join Meliora Dental, a patient-centred practice focused on quality care and team support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing professional development, paid holidays, and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible full-time or part-time roles available in a dynamic and ethical workplace.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in patients' lives while growing your career in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: GDC registered with at least 2 years of dental practice experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 33000 £ per year.
We are seeking a GDC-registered, experienced Dental Nurse to join our growing team. You will play a key role in supporting clinicians, ensuring safe and compliant clinical practice, and delivering an exceptional patient journey. This role is central to the smooth running and success of the practice.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality chairside support across a range of dental procedures.
- Prepare, maintain and decontaminate treatment rooms and equipment in line with HTM 01-05 and infection prevention and control standards.
- Ensure patient comfort, reassurance and clear communication throughout their visit.
- Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient records.
- Support compliance with CQC, cross-infection, safeguarding and practice policies.
- Assist with stock control, equipment checks and clinical administration.
- Act as a professional liaison between dentist and patient.
- Support non-clinical and administrative front-of-house activities when required.
About You
- GDC registered Dental Nurse.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a dental practice (private experience desirable).
- Strong knowledge of infection control, compliance and clinical protocols.
- Patient-focused, organised, strong team player with excellent communication skills.
- Competent with dental software and basic IT systems.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay aligned to experience.
- Ongoing professional development and CPD support.
- Paid holiday entitlement and pension scheme.
- Opportunity to grow with a developing practice committed to quality and best practice.
Qualified Dental Nurse in Leeds employer: Meliora Dental
At Meliora Dental, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive and respectful work culture that prioritises both patient care and employee well-being. Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures that our team members have ample opportunities for growth within a modern, patient-centred environment in Leeds. Join us to be part of a practice that values clinical excellence and offers competitive pay alongside a comprehensive benefits package.
