Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Qualified Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess excellent patient care skills, strong organisational abilities, and effective communication skills. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, providing essential dental nursing services to patients while ensuring smooth clinical operations. The position is paid and suitable for individuals committed to delivering high standards of dental care.
Duties
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
- Provide pre- and post-treatment care instructions to patients
- Manage patient records accurately using IT systems and maintain confidentiality
- Support with administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and patient correspondence
- Ensure the clinical environment is organised, clean, and compliant with health and safety regulations
- Monitor patient well-being throughout procedures, offering reassurance and support as needed
- Maintain stock levels of dental supplies and order replacements when necessary
Requirements
- recognised qualification as a Dental Nurse (GDC registration preferred)
- Proven experience in patient care within a private dental setting
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written
- Competent IT skills for managing patient records and appointment systems
- Knowledge of infection control standards and sterilisation procedures
- Ability to work effectively within a team and independently when required
- Compassionate approach with a focus on delivering exceptional patient care
This role offers an engaging environment for qualified dental nurses eager to contribute to high-quality dental services while developing their professional expertise.
Pay: £14.00-£15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
Work Location: In person