Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Qualified Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will provide exceptional patient care, support dentists during procedures, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinical activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about dental healthcare and committed to delivering high standards of service. The position is paid and suitable for those looking to develop their career within a supportive environment.
Duties
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments in accordance with health and safety regulations
- Provide pre- and post-treatment care instructions to patients
- Maintain accurate patient records using IT systems
- Manage appointment scheduling and patient correspondence efficiently- Reception duties
- Support patients with their queries, offering reassurance and clear communication
- Ensure the clinical environment remains clean, organised, and compliant with infection control standards
- Be proactive
- Support the administrative team with general office duties as required
Qualifications
- recognised qualification as a Dental Nurse (GDC registration or equivalent)
- Proven experience in patient care within a dental setting is desirable
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
- Good IT literacy, including familiarity with dental practice management software
- Ability to work well within a team and demonstrate professionalism at all times
- Knowledge of current health and safety regulations relevant to dental practice
This role is ideal for motivated individuals seeking to contribute to high-quality dental care while furthering their professional development.
Pay: £14.00-£16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person