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Dental NurseinLeicesterinLeicesterPUBLISHED TUE 14 JAN 2025

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DENTISTRYGDCGYMPARKINGUNIFORM

Colosseum Dental GroupFollow Colosseum Dental Group

Opportunity to work with advanced dental technology, including intraoral scanners and CBCT/OPG machines.
Joining a long-standing and enthusiastic team of professionals, fostering a supportive work environment.
Certification as a Great Place to Work (2024-2025) reflects a positive workplace culture.
Comprehensive benefits such as CPD hours, annual GDC registration funding, and salary indemnity.
Special perks including a day off on your birthday and increased holiday entitlement with tenure.
Access to a UK Healthcare cash plan scheme, offering financial assistance for various healthcare costs.
Engagement in continuous professional development with opportunities for specialized courses and annual conferences.
Colosseum Dental Group is seeking a Dental Nurse to join their established team at the Firs Dental Clinic in Birstall, Leicester. The clinic is a busy six-surgery practice known for its high-quality general dentistry and hygiene services, as well as specialized treatments like implants and orthodontics. The ideal candidate will work with state-of-the-art equipment in a supportive environment, alongside a dedicated team of dental professionals. The position offers a range of benefits, including coverage for annual GDC registration, CPD hours, and various healthcare costs, along with opportunities for professional development and staff incentives.

The working hours for the role include shifts from Monday to Wednesday (08:30 - 18:15), Friday (08:30 - 17:15), and every other Saturday (07:45 - 15:15). Colosseum Dental Group is recognized as a Great Place to Work for 2024-2025 and provides additional perks such as increased holiday allowances with tenure, a birthday off, discounts, and opportunities for further training.
Opportunity to work with advanced dental technology, including intraoral scanners and CBCT/OPG machines.
Joining a long-standing and enthusiastic team of professionals, fostering a supportive work environment.
Certification as a Great Place to Work (2024-2025) reflects a positive workplace culture.
Comprehensive benefits such as CPD hours, annual GDC registration funding, and salary indemnity.
Special perks including a day off on your birthday and increased holiday entitlement with tenure.
Access to a UK Healthcare cash plan scheme, offering financial assistance for various healthcare costs.
Engagement in continuous professional development with opportunities for specialized courses and annual conferences.

Useful skills for a Dental Nurse:
To work as a Dental Nurse in the UK, you'll need a combination of technical skills, interpersonal skills, and specific qualifications. Here are the key skills and qualifications typically required:
Qualifications:
1. Dental Nursing Qualification: You usually need to complete a diploma or certificate in dental nursing, which is often offered by colleges and other training institutions.
2. Registration with the General Dental Council (GDC): After qualifying, you must register with the GDC, which is mandatory to practice as a dental nurse in the UK.
Key Skills:
1. Clinical Skills:
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Ability to assist during dental examinations and treatments
- Proficiency in using dental instruments and equipment
2. Patient Care:
- Strong patient care skills to make patients feel comfortable and informed
- Empathy and patience, especially with anxious patients
3. Communication Skills:
- Good verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with patients and the dental team
- Ability to explain procedures and care instructions clearly
4. Organizational Skills:
- Strong organizational skills for managing patient records, appointments, and sterilization of instruments
- Time management skills to ensure the smooth running of the dental practice
5. Attention to Detail:
- Ability to follow precise instructions and protocols
- Careful attention to hygiene and safety standards
6. Teamwork:
- Ability to work well as part of a dental team, collaborating with dentists, hygienists, and other healthcare professionals
7. Technical Proficiency:
- Familiarity with dental software and technology
- Basic medical knowledge to assist in emergencies
8. Problem-Solving Skills:
- Ability to think quickly and handle unexpected situations or challenges that may arise during procedures
9. Continuous Professional Development:
- Commitment to continuing education to stay updated on dental practices, technologies, and regulations
 


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