╔═════════════╗
Clayton Brook Dental
╚═════════════╝
Dental Nurse: Full-Time or Part-Time position considered.
Part-Time role would ideally include Mondays and Fridays.
Applicants at all levels considered, however a full qualified and GDC registered dental nurse is desired.
We are a small independent 2-surgery dental practice has a reputation for providing excellent care.
Current team consists of 2 long-standing part-time dentists (~15 years and ~10 years). Previous team included 1 part-time dental therapist.
All dental nurses are also expected to be competent at reception and decontamination duties.
Current support team consists of: 1 part-time Practice Manager/Lead Receptionist, 1 part-time dental nurse with extended duties, 1 part-time qualified dental nurse and 1 full-time trainee.
Excellent IT and communication skills essential. We are looking for a honest, reliable, competent, confident, caring individual, who can work well as part of a small team and is also able to take their own initiative on daily tasks.
Current available hours:
Monday 08:45 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15 (3.75hrs + 3.75hrs = 7.5hrs)
Tuesday, 08:45 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15 (3.75hrs + 3.75hrs = 7.5hrs).
Wednesday, early start 08:15 - 12:30, 13:30 - 17:15 (4.25hrs + 3.75hrs = 8hrs).
Thursday, late night 08:45 - 13:30, 14:30 - 19:15 (4.75hrs + 4.75hrs = 9.5hrs).
Friday, half day 08:45 - 13:45 (5hrs).
(Current maximum full time hours: 37.5 hrs/wk)
Potentially opening Friday afternoons in future, also potentially opening occasional Saturdays in future.
[Additional weekend hours may be available at our private sister practice Bury Dental Centre, BL9 6AS, on alternate Saturdays.]
https://dentistinbury.co.uk
www.instagram.com/burydental
Our nhs.uk page can be viewed here:
www.nhs.uk/services/dentist/clayton-brook-dental/P22731
Clayton Brook Dental is a long established, family owned dental practice. Current ownership has been in place since 2009.
We are a small mixed practice, our patient base (mainly NHS) is generally very well maintained.
The practice is family orientated and provides routine dental care to approximately 2500 patients. We see a full range of patients from very young children to elderly patients.
The practice is situated south of Preston, within 5 minutes drive from major motorways links M6 (J29), M65 (J2) and M61 (J9). You can find us between Preston, Blackburn, Leyland and Chorley.
Local amenities include: Morrisons Daily (convenience store, newsagent), Post Office, Whittlebrook Pharmacy, Doctor's surgery, fish & chip shop, church, café, hairdresser and barber. Also within 5 min drive are: Esso/Spar/Subway, local library, Burger King, B&Q, supermarkets: Lidl, ASDA (Clayton Green), Aldi and Sainsbury's (Bamber Bridge).
Uniform and footwear provided by practice. Annual CPD requirements funded by practice. GDC ARF funded by practice after 1st year of service (pro rata). Annual Blue Light Card membership.
New enhanced DBS check at start of employment. Dental Indemnity cover provided by practice.
HR and H&S support is provided by Citation. Lead dentist is a long time BDA member.
Limited free private car parking is available behind the practice.
Pictures and reviews of the practice are available online on our Facebook page and Google Map listing.
www.facebook.com/claytonbrookdental
https://g.page/claytonbrookdental
Our last CQC inspection was October 2015 and our report can be found on the CQC website:
www.cqc.org.uk/location/1-195594437
Clayton Brook Dental has been computerized since 2009. We have five workstations that run the dental software SFD (Systems For Dentists): two at reception, one in each surgery and one in the office. The practice offers digital radiography via a phosphor plate system and a Durr VistaScan Mini x-ray scanner.
Actual salary is negotiable, dependent on ability/experience.
(Trainee Dental Nurse on an approved training course with less than 12 months experience: £7.50/hr.)
(Trainee Dental Nurse on an approved training course with over 12 months experience: £9.50/hr.)
(Qualified, GDC registered Dental Nurse: £11.50/hr.)
(Dental Nurse with additional duties: £12.00/hr.)
(Head Nurse: £12.50/hr)
Please apply by sending us your CV and a covering letter explaining why you would be the perfect candidate for this role.
Good luck.
Qualifications
- Excellent communication skills
- Proficiency in IT systems
- GDC registration
- Strong organisational skills
- Nursing background
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: £7.50-£12.50 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 37.5 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus
- Signing bonus
- Tips
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Store discount
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Preston PR5 8ES: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
- Dental receptionist: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person
