Join our Team!

We are excited to be recruiting a Lead Nurse to join our friendly and welcoming team at KF Dental in Edinburgh. We are open to both full-time and part-time applications.

KF Dental is an established family dental practice situated in Edinburgh’s historic burgh of Leith.  

Our team takes great pride in caring for our patients from consultation through the treatment plan and into after-care. We offer preventative as well as restorative dental care and work with each patient to achieve the results they desire, even if that means a complete smile makeover.

Your Role

You will be responsible for providing chair side support in all day-to-day activities within the practice and surgeries. You will play an important role in a ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care while complying with all clinical and health & safety guidance.

You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day activities of the practice surgeries and ensuring the delivery of excellent patient care. You will play an important role in overseeing the management of clinical and cross-contamination compliance and Health & Safety measures in line with our goals and values.

Other duties include –

• Creating a welcoming environment for patients that sets them at ease from the outset

• Ensuring all elements of the patient journey is delivered consistently and to a high standard within the practice

• Taking a proactive approach to patient feedback and acting upon suggestions for improvement

• Supporting the Practice Manager to effectively manage external lab work

• Ensuring efficient management and timely replenishment of stock

• Undertaking reception duties when required

• Acting within the General Dental Council’s (GDC) Guidance on standards for the team and practice

• Supporting Associates by providing a professional chair side service as necessary

• Providing training and support to colleagues when required

About You 

• Must be GDC registered

• Experience working in Private / NHS practices

• Willing to demonstrate the highest levels of patient care

• The ability to work on own initiative as well as part of a team

• Enthusiastic, with an appetite to learn and develop new skills

Benefits

We know that in order to attract and retain the best talent, we must always look at ways in which we can keep our colleagues smiling. Here are some of our benefits and perks –

• Competitive pay scale

• Career progression opportunities within the group

• Referral bonus

• Company paid GDC fee

• Professional Development – access to online training and educational assistance

• Wellbeing initiatives

• Cycle to work scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Enhanced family friendly policies

• ‘You Days’ - a day off for moving house or getting married

• Birthday day off

• Service accrued holidays 

• Discounted dental treatments

• Optical care

KF Dental – Part of Clyde Munro Group

Here at Clyde Munro, we celebrate the individuality and personality of each practice while providing the benefits, perks, support, and structure of working within a wider group. Although each practice has its own unique culture and working environment, we all work together towards the same goal – providing the best patient care.

Our focus is on building a strong, sustainable future for the Clyde Munro family - investing in our people as much as our practices. We are extremely passionate about developing our staff and pride ourselves on our commitment to supporting career progression within the group.

As a Dental Nurse, you’ll have access to funded CPD and opportunities to develop specialist skills. Whether you’re looking to enhance your clinical expertise or take the next step in your career, we provide the training, mentorship, and support to help you achieve your goals. Watch our video to learn more about how you can grow and thrive with Clyde Munro.

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