For this exciting role we are looking to recruit a hardworking, reliable and enthusiastic person who wants to develop a career in dental nursing.
As a dental nurse your duties would include:
- Providing chair side assistance to the dentist
- Ensure the care and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining the clinical environment
- Sterilisation of instruments
- Mixing materials
- Charting on the computer
- Complying with strict cross infection procedures
- Developing digital & film x-rays
- Ensure adequate stocks of materials are within the surgery
- Carrying out some reception and administrative tasks
Desired skills
- Organisational skills
- Good communication skills
- Computer literate
Personal qualities
- Hardworking
- Reliable
- Enthusiastic and interested in developing a career in dental nursing
- Keen to learn
- Smart and professional appearance
- Positive attitude
Desired qualifications
- GCSE maths and English Grade C/4 and above (or equivalent)
- Qualifications will be checked before your application is submitted to the employer
- An initial assessment for maths and English is also required
Future prospects
There are good career progression opportunities, for example; Hygienist & Practice Management and many other industry professions for the right person.
Job Types: Part-time, Apprenticeship, Full-time
Pay: £8.00-£8.50 per hour
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Basildon, Essex: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person