Job Title: Head Dental Nurse

Location: Wokingham

Salary: £15+

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us:

We are a busy, well-established dental practice, committed to providing excellent patient care in a friendly and professional environment. We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Head Dental Nurse to join our dedicated team and help lead our clinical support staff to new heights of efficiency and excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, supervise, and support the dental nursing team, ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice and patient care.
• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment, ensuring compliance with infection control procedures.
• Ensure all patient records are accurately updated and maintained.
• Manage and monitor stock levels of dental materials and supplies, placing orders as necessary.
• Support with staff training and development, ensuring compliance with continuing education requirements.
• Ensure all clinical areas meet health and safety standards.
• Assist with patient care and provide reassurance and comfort before, during, and after dental procedures.
• Help manage appointment scheduling and ensure patient flow runs smoothly.

Requirements:

• Qualified Dental Nurse with a valid GDC (General Dental Council) registration.
• Proven experience in a dental nursing role, with a strong understanding of clinical procedures.
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, patient-focused approach.
• Ability to work under pressure and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and a willingness to take initiative.

Benefits

• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• Supportive, collaborative working environment.

How to Apply:

If you are a passionate and experienced Dental Nurse with leadership aspirations, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, please send your CV to or call and ask for Honor.