We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting dental professionals, ensuring patients receive excellent care, and maintaining a smooth clinical environment. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills within a professional healthcare setting, contributing to patient wellbeing and the overall efficiency of the practice.
- To provide the highest quality dental nursing support to clinicians.
- To set an example for other team members, if free, ensure you create tasks such as offering help in other surgeries, helping with reception, and carrying out extended duties.
- Monitor clinical waste system
- Know what standards are expected to comply with CQC regulations and HTM 01-05.
- Perform any other tasks as reasonably requested by the Practice Manager or Principal dentists.
- To support the trainee dental nurse and arrange suitable training when needed.
- Follow the job description for dental nurses for clinical duties.
Desirable:
- Basic IT skills for managing patient records and practice management software
- Strong organisational skills to coordinate multiple tasks efficiently
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Proven experience in patient care within a dental setting
- Good understanding of nursing principles and practices relevant to dental care
- Relevant qualifications in nursing or dental assisting or willingness to learn
Essential:
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team while maintaining attention to detail
- A caring attitude with a focus on delivering high-quality patient service
- Vaccinated against Hepatitis B
- Strong teamwork ability with an enthusiastic attitude
Job Types: Full-time / Part-time, Permanent
- Free parking
- Dedicated area for nurses and regular practice meetings
- Yearly bonus scheme
- Paid CPD courses
- 20 day holiday allowance plus bank holidays (pro rata)
· Regular in house professional development sessions acceptable to the GDC
· Personal growth within your field
· Paid GDC indemnity after 1 years service
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
