Job Description
A rare and exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Full Time Qualified Dental Nurse to join our Practice Walker & Associates Dental & Implant Clinic, in Faringdon.
Our vision is simple: we put our patients at the heart of everything we do. When it comes to oral health and smiles, it’s always personal. We understand the need to feel at ease, to communicate and to understand. That’s why our patients find our staff warm, open and knowledgeable, who will put patients first every step of the way.
At Walker & Associates Dental & Implant Clinic, our highly trained local Faringdon dentists will listen to patient needs and discuss treatment plan in plain English, while our caring team will support patients at every stage. We make sure that patients enjoy first class service, clinical excellence and state-of-the-art technology whether there for a check up or a smile transformation.
Want to become part of the team?
We have been a part of a big merger between Portman Dental Care and Dentex. Bringing together two of the UK’s leading providers of private-focused dental care with shared values based on community, integrity, and dedication to clinical freedom. Both companies celebrate the individuality of our practices and their teams, and our shared focus remains on putting people first; this means exceptional care for our patients, industry-leading support for our practices and access to the best professional opportunities. Together we are one of the largest dental groups in the UK, operating over 350 UK practices, with more than 4,000 members in our community, providing for more than million patients annually across the UK, Ireland and Benelux. Scaling together the strength of our businesses will enable us to continuously invest in building excellence in customer service and support to our practices and teams. Our ambition is to become the dental partner of choice and undisputed leader in high-quality dental care.
Working schedule will be 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required in the hours you can work.
Job description:
1. Understand the vision and brand message for the practice, and deliver outstanding customer service experiences
2. Providing the highest standard of clinical support to our dentists and specialists
3. Perform top quality dental nursing in all procedures in a safe and effective manner
4. Prepare equipment, materials, lab work and patients with efficiency and empathy
5. Provide outstanding customer service at all times
6. Any other ad hoc responsibilities as reasonably requested
Benefits
7. Auto enrol pension scheme
8. 24/7 access to free Employee Assistance Programme
9. 20 day holiday allowance plus bank holidays (pro rata)
10. Dental allowance, and eye care vouchers for VDU users
11. Regular in house professional development sessions acceptable to the GDC
12. Online CPD funded
13. Career opportunities across the PortmanDentex group
14. Techscheme, the option to buy tech through salary sacrifice!
15. My Healthy discounts - get discounts on Gyms and online retailer
What we need from you
16. Maintain professional indemnity and registration with the GDC
17. Comply with the ‘Code of Ethics’ of the British Association of Dental Nurses
18. Undertake CPD in line with the GDC guidelines
19. Knowledge of CQC and compliance
20. Excellent clinical and interpersonal skills
21. Friendly and welcoming manner
22. Strong teamwork ability with an enthusiastic attitude
23. Proficient user of the requisite dental software and Microsoft package
24. Vaccinated against Hepatitis B
At PortmanDentex, you’ll be part of an inclusive, collaborative team environment where taking ownership of your development journey is both encouraged and supported. We take time to celebrate success and have fun, so why not get in touch and find out more?
It’s easy to apply, simply click on the “I’m interested” button, or contact to arrange an initial chat. Alternatively, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends or colleagues who may be interested.
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Additional Information
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.