Dental Decontamination Assistant

6 months ago

Chepstow, United Kingdom Beaufort Park Dental Surgery Full time

Exciting opportunity for a **Dental Decontamination Assistant** to join our friendly team. We are an established friendly family run independent dental practice in Chepstow. We are looking for a permanent full time member of staff - may consider part time job share for right applicants.

We provide NHS and private dental services and an excellent quality of care to patients from Chepstow and the surrounding area. **The role of Decontamination Assistant will be central to supporting our practice and dental team in the decontamination room and with practice admin in our busy dental practice**. We have 6 clinical rooms accommodating dentists, a hygienist, a dental therapist, a clinical dental technician and our extended duties dental nurses so it is a busy and varied environment.
- **Duties will include**:_
- To ensure the smooth day-to-day running of our decontamination room ensuring high standards of infection control and compliance with practice procedures and policies.
- Decontamination, disinfection and sterilisation of dental instruments in line with current infection control guidelines WHTM 01-05. Packing and storage of any sterilised dental instruments where appropriate in line with guidelines.
- Ensure all clinical waste is disposed of in line with current guidance including safe disposal of sharps.
- Environmental cleaning - regular cleaning and disinfection of surfaces, countertops in the decontamination area and treatment areas as appropriate.
- Carrying out daily, weekly, monthly decontamination equipment system checks and maintenance and keep accurate records, in line with infection control guidance WHTM 01-05.
- Assist Decontamination Lead with admin and auditing decontamination processes to ensure practice compliance.
- Liaise with dental surgeries and team to ensure safe transport of dirty/clean instruments to and from decontamination room, replenishment of instruments and materials to ensure smooth running of surgery appointments.
- Complete practice admin to ensure accurate records are kept and assist where necessary to ensure smooth running of the practice.
- Support the dental team where needed including the reception team.
- Participate in practice training and CPD sessions.
- **Requirements**:_
- Experience in dental practice or interest in dental field beneficial but **all training will be provided by our supportive staff**. _Possible career route into Dental Nursing._
- **Hepatitis B immunisation** - immunisation will be arranged prior to starting role if not already immunised. This is a requirement for all clinical staff.
- Enthusiastic, friendly attitude.
- Commitment to providing a high standard of care and a great experience at the practice. Including strict confidentiality and excellent infection control.
- GCSE Maths and English C grade and above desirable.
- **Working hours**:_

Monday, Wednesday 8.45am - 6pm, Tuesday, Thursday 8.45am - 5pm and Friday 7.45am - 3pm.
- **Wages**:_

Starting wage NLW £10.42.
- **Benefits**:_
- Opportunity for development and progression in the practice.
- Supportive team and training for your position.
- Uniform provided.
- Regular training and CPD provided
- Additional annual leave days as part of non-sickness bonus.
- Loyalty bonus - additional annual leave for length of service.
- Pension scheme.
- On site parking and easy transport links.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £10.42 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Chepstow: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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