*Job Summary* We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse/experienced trainee Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental practice. This position requires excellent organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a strong commitment to patient welfare. *Duties* - Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared in advance. - Provide exceptional patient care by reassuring patients and addressing their concerns throughout their visit. - Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using IT systems. - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, infection control protocols, and practice policies. - Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients to enhance their experience. - Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the dental surgery and equipment. - Participate in continuing professional development to stay updated on best practices in dental nursing. *Requirements* - Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certifications or training. - Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. - Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and team members. - A genuine passion for patient care and a commitment to providing a supportive environment for patients. - Proficiency in IT systems related to dental practice management is advantageous. - Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated when required. If you are an enthusiastic Dental Nurse looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Pay: £13.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Pay rise
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person
