Start Your Career in Dentistry with Ripley Dental
At Ripley Dental, we are passionate about providing high-quality private dentistry in a friendly, welcoming and patient-focused environment. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Trainee Dental Nurse to join our growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to build a rewarding career in dental nursing, develop their skills within a supportive practice and work towards a recognised professional qualification.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Enthusiastic, reliable and keen to learn
- Passionate about providing excellent patient care
- Professional, approachable and compassionate
- Organised, attentive to detail and able to work well as part of a team
- Committed to developing a long-term career in dental nursing
You will need to be enrolled on a Dental Nursing course and be able to commit to the working hours required.
Due to our location in Ripley, Surrey, we would ideally be looking for someone who drives or can reliably travel to the practice within approximately one hour by public transport.
Working Hours
Monday – Thursday: 8:30am – 5:30pm
Friday: 8:30am – 4:30pm
Your Role
As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will be supported as you develop the knowledge and practical skills needed to become a confident and qualified dental nurse.
Your role will include:
- Supporting our dentists during a wide range of treatments
- Helping to ensure patients feel comfortable, reassured and well cared for
- Preparing surgeries, instruments, equipment and materials
- Learning and following our decontamination, infection control and compliance procedures
- Supporting the smooth running of the practice
- Maintaining a clean, organised and welcoming clinical environment
- Developing your clinical and communication skills through hands-on experience
- Working closely with our friendly and experienced dental team
No previous dental nursing experience is required. We will provide full support and training throughout your development, helping you work towards your Dental Nurse qualification.
Why Ripley Dental?
Joining Ripley Dental means becoming part of a close-knit team that genuinely cares about its patients and its people.
We offer:
- A supportive and welcoming working environment
- Comprehensive training and development
- The opportunity to gain a recognised Dental Nursing qualification
- A modern, professional dental practice
- Opportunities to develop and progress your career
- A varied and rewarding role within the private dental sector
- A team that values high standards, teamwork and exceptional patient care
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you are enthusiastic about dentistry, enjoy working with people and are ready to start building a rewarding career as a Dental Nurse, we would love to hear from you.
Join the Ripley Dental team and take the first step towards becoming a qualified Dental Nurse.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Woking GU23 6AQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Are you currently enrolled on a Dental Nursing Course?
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Language:
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
