Job Description

Qualified Specialist Dental Nurse

Vitality Dental Care Bute

Dunsopp House, Lucy Street, Blaydon-on-Tyne, NE21 5PU

Full-time or Part-time | Permanent
Salary: Competitive (for candidates with a recognised additional Dental Nursing qualification)

Join Our Brand-New, Air-Conditioned Private Practice

An exciting opportunity has become available for a Qualified Sedation Dental Nurse to join our expanding team at Vitality Dental Care Bute

Formerly Alpha Dental Care, our practice is entering an exciting new phase as it transforms into a modern Vitality Private Practice, offering an enhanced range of private dentistry and specialist treatments in a newly refurbished, fully air-conditioned environment

If you're passionate about sedation dentistry and want to work alongside experienced clinicians delivering high-quality private care, this is a fantastic opportunity to further develop your skills while building a rewarding long-term career with Riverdale Healthcare.

Why Join Us?

At Riverdale Healthcare, we believe in investing in our people. This role offers genuine opportunities to develop your specialist nursing career while working in a supportive practice that values your expertise.

What You'll Receive

• Competitive salary for candidates with a recognised addditional Dental Nursing qualification.

• Full-time or part-time hours available.

• Modern, air-conditioned practice with newly refurbished facilities.

• Clear career progression opportunities across the Riverdale Healthcare group, including specialist nursing, mentoring and leadership pathways.

• Ongoing CPD, funded training and professional development.

• Annual GDC registration paid.

• Indemnity cover provided.

• 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays.

• Additional annual leave with long service.

• Quarterly performance bonus.

• Workplace pension with NEST.

• Free uniform.

• Retail discounts through our employee benefits app.

• Refer a Friend Scheme with rewards of up to £7,500

• Free mortgage advice.

Your Role

As our Qualified Specialist Dental Nurse, you'll play a key role in delivering safe, high-quality patient care by:

• Assisting clinicians during sedation procedures and specialist treatments.

• Preparing surgeries and maintaining the highest standards of cross infection control.

• Monitoring and supporting patients before, during and after treatment.

• Ensuring all sedation equipment and instruments are prepared and maintained.

• Maintaining accurate clinical records and documentation.

• Delivering an exceptional patient experience, helping anxious patients feel comfortable and reassured.

• Working closely with the wider clinical team to provide outstanding private dental care.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

• Holds current GDC registration

• Has an additional recognised qualification in Dental Nursing i.e. implants or sedation

• Has up-to-date Hepatitis B immunisation status.

• Has excellent communication and organisational skills.

• Enjoys working in a collaborative team environment.

• Is committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

• Is keen to continue developing their clinical knowledge and specialist skills.

Build Your Career with Riverdale Healthcare

Riverdale Healthcare is committed to improving lives through exceptional dentistry. We provide our teams with the support, training and opportunities they need to thrive, whether that's progressing into specialist nursing, mentoring, leadership or wider clinical development.

If you're looking for a role where your specialist skills will be valued and your career can continue to grow, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and become part of the exciting future at Vitality Dental Care Bute. Opportunities to join a specialist private practice like this don't come around often.

Need Support?

If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact our Recruitment Team at recruitment@riverdalehealthcare.com