Head Dental Nurse
4 days ago
Job summary Gooseberry Dental in Ipswich is seeking an experienced, organised, and motivated head dental nurse to lead our nursing team and support the smooth day-to-day running of the practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a dental nurse looking to take the next step in their career with added leadership and coordination responsibilities. As head dental nurse, you will provide high-quality clinical support, uphold exceptional standards of infection control, and act as a role model to the wider nursing team. You will work closely with clinicians, support practice management, and ensure patients receive the highest standard of care. Main duties of the job Clinical support and patient care Provide chairside support to clinicians across a wide range of dental procedures Ensure an exceptional standard of patient care, comfort, and reassurance throughout treatment Maintain compliance with all infection control, decontamination, and cross-infection protocols Team leadership and coordination Lead, mentor, and support the dental nursing team, promoting a positive and professional working culture Assist in coordinating nursing rotas and ensuring adequate clinical cover Take responsibility for induction and ongoing support of trainee dental nurses Practice and compliance Support with clinical governance and ensure adherence to CQC, GDC, and practice policies Oversee stock control, ordering, and management of clinical consumables Assist with clinical administration, record keeping, and audits Contribute proactively to the smooth and efficient running of the practice About us Gooseberry Dental is a modern, patient-focused practice dedicated to delivering high-quality dental care in a friendly and professional environment. We offer: A supportive, collaborative, and professional working atmosphere Opportunities for continuing professional development and career growth A competitive salary, dependent on experience Modern, well-equipped surgeries and facilities Details Date posted: 02 December 2025 Pay scheme: Other Salary: Depending on experience Contract: Permanent Working pattern: Full-time Reference number: 29211 Job location: 62 Berners Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP1 3LU Additional information Disclosure and Barring Service Check: This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. UK Registration: Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window). Contact If you would like to find out more information about this role, please do not hesitate to get in contact with us. Employer details Primary Care Careers 62 Berners Street Ipswich Suffolk IP1 3LU Employer's website: https://www.eoeprimarycarecareers.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab) #J-18808-Ljbffr
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