Qualified Dental Nurse – Full Time

**Qualified Dental Nurse – Full Time**

**Elvetham Dental Care, Fleet, Hampshire**

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and highly motivated **GDC Registered Qualified Dental Nurse** to join our friendly, busy mixed NHS and Private dental practice at Elvetham Dental Care.

This is a **permanent, full-time position**, with the possibility of 1 Saturday per month.

We are looking for a confident, flexible and experienced dental professional who is comfortable working alongside multiple dentists, providing high-quality clinical support and assisting with reception and treatment coordination when required.

**Salary:** Competitive, dependent on experience.

**Essential Requirements – Please Read Carefully**

The successful candidate **MUST have demonstrable experience in the following areas:**

– **GDC Registered Qualified Dental Nurse.**
– **Dental Implant Nursing Experience – ESSENTIAL.** Previous experience assisting with dental implant procedures is required.
– **SOE/Exact Software Experience – ESSENTIAL.** Applicants must be confident using SOE/Exact in a clinical and reception capacity.
– **Reception Experience – ESSENTIAL.** Must be comfortable supporting reception duties and interacting with patients.
– **Clinical Note Writing – ESSENTIAL.** Experience recording accurate and comprehensive clinical notes.
– **Treatment Planning – ESSENTIAL.** Experience supporting dentists with treatment planning and patient records using SOE/Exact.
– **Invisalign Experience – ESSENTIAL.** Previous experience with Invisalign workflows and **iTero intraoral scanning** is required.
– Ability to work confidently and flexibly alongside multiple dentists and across clinical and reception duties.

**Please note: Applicants without the required implant nursing, SOE/Exact, reception, treatment planning and Invisalign/iTero experience will not be considered.**

**Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Nursing & Implant Support**

– Provide high-quality chairside nursing support across a wide range of dental treatments.
– Assist dentists with dental implant procedures and related clinical treatments.
– Support Invisalign treatments, including iTero intraoral scanning.
– Work confidently alongside multiple dentists, adapting to different clinical requirements and workflows.
– Maintain high standards of patient care, professionalism and clinical support.
– Follow all decontamination, cross infection control and practice procedures.

**Clinical Administration & Treatment Planning**

– Complete accurate and comprehensive clinical notes.
– Support dentists with treatment planning, dental charting and updating patient records using SOE/Exact.
– Assist with patient communication and treatment coordination where required.
– Ensure clinical records are maintained accurately and in accordance with practice procedures.

**Reception & Patient Support**

– Confidently support reception duties when required.
– Answer telephone calls, assist patients and manage general reception enquiries.
– Support diary management, patient bookings and appointment coordination.
– Work flexibly between surgery and reception to support the smooth running of the practice.
– Deliver a professional, friendly and welcoming patient experience.

**What We’re Looking For**

We are seeking someone who is:

– Experienced, confident and competent in all aspects of dental nursing.
– Highly experienced in dental implant nursing.
– Proficient in SOE/Exact software, including clinical notes and treatment planning.
– Experienced in Invisalign and iTero scanning.
– Comfortable working across both clinical and reception environments.
– Flexible and able to work alongside multiple dentists.
– Organised, reliable and able to prioritise tasks in a busy practice.
– A positive team player with excellent communication skills.
– Professional in appearance, attitude and patient interactions.
– Committed to providing excellent patient care and maintaining high clinical standards.

**Compliance & Professional Standards**

The successful candidate will be expected to work in accordance with relevant practice policies and procedures, including:

– CQC requirements.
– GDC standards and professional responsibilities.
– HTM 01-05.
– COSHH.
– Health & Safety.
– Infection Prevention & Control.

**What We Offer**

– A friendly, supportive and experienced team.
– A varied role across clinical nursing, implant nursing, Invisalign and reception.
– Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
– Paid GDC registration.
– Paid CPR, Safeguarding and Cross Infection training.
– Support from experienced management and clinical teams.
– A modern, well-equipped mixed NHS and Private practice.

**Working Hours**

**Monday 7:45am – 6:15pm**

**Tuesday – Thursday 7:45am – 5:15pm**

**Fridays 7:45am – 5:15/2pm alternate**

**Saturday working:** Possibility of 1 Saturday per month 7:45am – 1:15pm

Specific working hours and rota arrangements will be discussed during the interview process.

**How to Apply**

If you are an experienced, qualified Dental Nurse with strong implant nursing experience, SOE/Exact knowledge, Invisalign and iTero scanning skills, and the flexibility to support both clinical and reception duties, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

Expected hours: 43.5 per week

Work Location: In person