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Dental NurseinNorfolkinNorfolkPUBLISHED SUN 5 JAN 2025

 GOOD SALARY 
GDC

Together DentalFollow Together Dental

Competitive salary with additional benefits including funded GDC registration fees and medical indemnity.
Opportunity to work in a fast-growing dental group with potential for career progression.
Access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to enhance skills and knowledge.
Monday to Friday working hours, promoting a good work-life balance.
Diverse responsibilities including clinical support, clerical tasks, and direct interaction with patients.
Encouragement of teamwork and strong communication skills within a supportive environment.
The position allows for meaningful contributions to patient care and the dental team's success.
Together Dental is seeking a qualified or part-qualified Dental Nurse to join their growing team in Norfolk, specifically between Ormesby and Great Yarmouth. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as funded GDC registration fees, medical indemnity, and access to continuing professional development courses.

The role involves providing clinical support to dentists and hygienists, assisting with reception and clerical tasks, and performing various duties as directed by the practice manager. Candidates are required to have GDC registration (if qualified), a Hep B vaccination, strong teamwork skills, and excellent communication abilities. The working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:15 to 17:15, with potential for career advancement.
Competitive salary with additional benefits including funded GDC registration fees and medical indemnity.
Opportunity to work in a fast-growing dental group with potential for career progression.
Access to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses to enhance skills and knowledge.
Monday to Friday working hours, promoting a good work-life balance.
Diverse responsibilities including clinical support, clerical tasks, and direct interaction with patients.
Encouragement of teamwork and strong communication skills within a supportive environment.
The position allows for meaningful contributions to patient care and the dental team's success.

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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