Job Summary
We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic and compassionate Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurse to join our vibrant and friendly team at The Dental Studios.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about patient care and keen to develop their skills within a supportive and professional dental environment. Whether you are an experienced, qualified Dental Nurse or a trainee looking to build your knowledge and experience, we would love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Dental Nurse at The Dental Studios, you will play an important role in supporting our clinicians and ensuring every patient receives a high standard of care. You will assist during a variety of dental treatments, help maintain excellent infection-control standards and contribute to creating a welcoming and reassuring experience for our patients.
Implant experience is desirable but not essential, as full support and training will be provided to the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental treatments and procedures with confidence and professionalism.
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments, materials and equipment are ready for use.
- Carry out sterilisation and decontamination procedures in accordance with current infection-control standards.
- Support patients throughout their appointments, providing reassurance and compassionate care, particularly to anxious patients.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records using IT systems.
- Assist with appointment scheduling, patient reminders and other general administrative duties when required.
- Maintain a clean, organised and welcoming clinical environment.
- Provide patients with appropriate oral health advice and post-treatment care instructions.
- Work closely with dentists, nurses and the wider team to ensure the smooth running of the practice.
- Follow all relevant health, safety, confidentiality and clinical protocols.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
- Friendly, approachable and genuinely passionate about providing excellent patient care.
- Enthusiastic, reliable and willing to learn and develop professionally.
- Confident communicating in English with patients and colleagues.
- Organised and able to manage priorities effectively in a busy dental environment.
- Comfortable using computers and learning practice-management and patient-record systems.
- Able to work effectively as part of a team while also taking responsibility for your own duties.
- Calm and reassuring when supporting nervous or anxious patients.
- Committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety and professionalism.
- Adaptable and willing to learn new procedures and techniques.
Previous implant experience is desirable but not required. We welcome applications from trainees who are eager to learn and build a long-term career within dentistry.
What We Offer
- A supportive, friendly and professional working environment.
- Opportunities to develop your clinical and professional skills.
- Training and guidance from an experienced dental team.
- Exposure to a wide range of general and advanced dental treatments and procedures.
- The opportunity to gain hands-on experience assisting with dental implant procedures and implant surgery.
- Experience assisting with oral surgery procedures.
- Exposure to specialist endodontic procedures, including complex root canal treatments.
- The opportunity to gain experience supporting sedation procedures and caring for patients undergoing sedation.
- Opportunities to receive sedation and dental radiography training, supporting your professional development and expanding your clinical skills.
- The chance to work alongside experienced clinicians across a variety of specialist treatments.
- A paid position with opportunities for ongoing training, career development and progression.
If you are an enthusiastic Dental Nurse or Trainee Dental Nurse looking to join a welcoming team where you can learn, grow and make a real difference to patients, we would love to hear from you.
Join The Dental Studios and be part of a team committed to delivering exceptional dental care and creating healthier, happier smiles.
Pay: £12.71-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Employee discount
- Free parking
Work Location: In person
