Overview
We are looking for a caring, professional and motivated Qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly and supportive private dental clinic. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and enjoys working as part of a dedicated team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our clinicians, ensuring a smooth patient journey, and contributing to the delivery of high-quality private dental care in a safe and welcoming environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist clinicians during a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring efficiency, patient comfort, and excellent clinical support.
- Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments, equipment, and materials are ready prior to appointments.
- Deliver outstanding patient care by welcoming patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any questions or concerns.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in line with practice protocols and data protection requirements.
- Ensure all dental instruments and equipment are cleaned, sterilised, and maintained to the highest standards.
- Support the effective management of appointment schedules to help optimise daily practice operations.
- Provide patients with clear post-treatment advice and instructions to support their ongoing care.
- Adhere to all health and safety, infection prevention, and cross-contamination control procedures at all times.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- A recognised Dental Nursing qualification.
- Previous experience providing patient care within a dental practice environment.
- Excellent communication skills, with a professional and compassionate approach to patient interactions.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage and prioritise tasks effectively.
- Good IT literacy, including confidence using digital patient records and practice management software.
- The ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being able to use your own initiative when required.
- A sound understanding of current health and safety regulations and best practices within dentistry.
What We Offer
This position is ideal for a dedicated dental professional looking to further develop their skills within a modern, patient-focused practice. You will be joining a supportive team committed to providing exceptional care and maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence.
Hours: 8.30am - 5pm (Hours to be discussed, full or part-time considered)
Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience.
Work Location: In person
