Overview
We are seeking motivated and compassionate individuals to join our dental practice as Trainee Dental Nurse. This paid position offers an excellent opportunity to gain practical experience in a professional healthcare environment, supporting dental teams and delivering high-quality patient care. The role is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in nursing or dentistry, providing valuable training and development opportunities.
Duties
- Assisting dentists and dental hygienists during various procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising equipment to ensure a safe environment
- Providing support to patients before, during, and after treatments, ensuring their comfort and well-being
- Managing patient records and administrative tasks using IT systems
- Ensuring the cleanliness and organisation of the clinical area
- Offering guidance and reassurance to patients, demonstrating excellent communication skills
- Supporting the delivery of patient care by adhering to health and safety protocols
Requirements
- Strong interest in patient care, nursing, or dentistry with a desire to develop skills in this field
- Good command of English, both spoken and written
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact compassionately with patients and team members
- Organised with good organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Basic IT skills for maintaining patient records and administrative duties
- Previous experience in nursing or healthcare is advantageous but not essential; training will be provided
- Ability to work as part of a team in a professional environment
This role offers an engaging pathway into the healthcare sector, supporting personal development whilst contributing positively to patient experiences.
Pay: £12.71-£13.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
