Join Our Team at Olive Tree Dental Practice!
Are you looking for a role where no two days are the same? Do you love working with people, enjoy being part of a supportive team, and want to make a real difference to patients every day? If so, we'd love to hear from you!
As our practice continues to grow, we're looking for an enthusiastic Qualified/Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly team.
This is a predominantly dental nursing role, with occasional reception support when required, making it perfect for someone who enjoys variety while keeping patient care at the heart of everything they do.
About Us
Olive Tree Dental Practice is a welcoming mixed NHS and private practice based in Oadby. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a relaxed, friendly environment where both our patients and our team feel valued.
We provide a range of treatments including NHS & private dentistry, teeth whitening and routine dental care, always striving to deliver the highest standard of care for every patient.
What Your Role Will Involve
- Assisting clinicians during a variety of dental procedures
- Preparing and maintaining surgeries to the highest clinical standards
- Supporting patients throughout their appointments and helping them feel relaxed and comfortable
- Maintaining excellent cross-infection control procedures
- Keeping accurate clinical records
- Monitoring surgery stock and ensuring surgeries remain organised and fully equipped
- Working closely with the clinical team to ensure the smooth running of the practice
- Providing occasional reception support when needed, including booking appointments using Carestream R4 and welcoming patients
We're Looking For Someone Who Is
- A qualified or trainee dental nurse. A background in dentistry is a huge advantage, but not essential
- Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about patient care
- Organised, reliable and able to multitask in a busy environment
- Confident communicating with patients and colleagues
- A great team player with a positive attitude
- Proactive and able to use their own initiative, spotting what needs to be done and getting stuck in without waiting to be asked
- Happy to support wherever needed to help the practice run smoothly
- Comfortable using computers and happy to learn new systems
- Experience using Carestream R4 would be an advantage, but full training can be provided
- Knowledge of cross-infection control, COSHH, PPE and GDPR is desirable
Why You'll Love Working With Us
- Friendly, welcoming and supportive team
- Uniform provided
- Funded DBS check
- Workplace pension
- 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Yearly hands-on CPR and medical emergency training
- Opportunities for career progression and personal development
Salary
Competitive salary, dependent on experience, to be discussed at interview.
Ready to Join Us?
Whether you're a qualified dental nurse looking for your next challenge or a trainee dental nurse eager to continue developing your skills, we'd love to hear from you.
If you already have a background in dentistry, that's a huge advantage, but above all we're looking for someone with a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and a genuine passion for patient care.
If you're ready to join a supportive team where you'll develop your skills and make a real difference to patients every day, send us your CV today. We can't wait to hear from you!
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Are you currently enrolled in a dental nursing course, or are you already qualified?
Experience:
- Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
