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SalaryWe have an exciting opportunity for full-time Registered Dental Nurses to join our popular dental practice, New Biggin Villa, Gateshead.
The 3 surgery practice has a fantastic team supporting each surgery. We have a stable and steady patient list and provide a range of general dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry plus close access to specialised dental referrals for implantology, facial aesthetics and a full range of orthodontics available at our nearby sister practice.
This Practice offers a fantastic spacious and modern environment for the successful candidate to be part of the established team. The views from the surgeries are incredible, don't let that distract you, we also have fantastic kitchen facilities and a break area for you to enjoy your break.
Like what you hear? come and see for your self and join our team today. This opportunity is not to be missed.
The successful applicant will have a warm, friendly manner and will enjoy working as part of a team and demonstrating the company's core values:
We Care About People
We Practice With Integrity
We Like Different
About the role:
Competitive Salary- See Dental Nurse bandings below
Benefits:
GDC Registration
Funded Indemnity Insurance
Access to further Continuous Performance Development opportunities
Opportunities for development and career progression within the group
Employee Assistance Programme
Bonus holiday days linked to length of service
Workplace Pension
Generous Recruitment bonus (if you then introduce new team members to the Riverdale group) ranging from GBP1000 to GBP5000!
DBS checked and funded by the practice
Uniform provided
About us:
Riverdale Healthcare are a growing independent dental group with a passion for patient care and respect for all our team members. We have strong values which include 'We Care About People' and that applies to our teams and patients. What excites us is being able to create a thriving and interesting working environment where you are respected and have fun with your team! Our team of Dental Nurses can expect the highest level of support whilst being equipped to perform dentistry to the highest standards with patient care at the heart of our vision.
Requirements:
A GDC registered Dental Nurse
To be able to work independently
Have exceptional cross infection skills
Maintain patient confidentiality
Team player
Organised
Enthusiastic
Have excellent communication skills
Be computer literate with good IT skills and experience of dental software, ideally on System for dentists (SFD) although not essential as training can be given
Willingness to work on reception on occasions
Driving licence preferred but not essential
Hep B vaccinations required
Riverdale Dental Nurse salary banding
Apprentice DN- GBP7.00 (at year 1 will move to NLW (GBP10.42) if over 23 years (GBP10.80)
Trainee DN- NWM for age (at year 1 will move to NLW (GBP10.42) if over 23 years (GBP10.80)
Dental Nurse- under 2 years experience from GBP11.00 p/h
Dental Nurse- Over 2 years experience from GBP11.25 p/h
Senior Nurse- From GBP12.00
Nurse with additional qualifications- From GBP11.50(includes Radiography as well as Implants, Ortho and Sedation)
Regional Nurse- Up to GBP15.00
Conditions apply to hourly rate. Conditions will be discussed during interview process and will be discussed on an individual basis.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Up to GBP11.25 per hour
Benefits:
Company pension
Health & wellbeing programme
Referral programme
Schedule:
Day shift
Licence/Certification:
Valid GDC registration (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: New Biggin Villa nurse
