Trainee Dental Nurse

2 weeks ago

St LeonardsonSea TN AG, United Kingdom Battle Road Dental Practice Full time £12,000 - £18,000 per year

Due to increased opening hours and patient demand; South Cliff Dental Group, St Leonards is seeking to recruit Dental Nurses to join our team ( Training will be provided). This is an exciting opportunity for enthusiastic and motivated individuals looking to join this fast growing branch of South Cliff that has an established team to provide support to the chosen candidate. The first role is Tuesday to Saturday ( 5 x 8 hour days) ; the second role is Monday, Tuesday and Sundays ( 3 x 8 hour days)though there is opportunity for additional hours to cover holiday or sickness. Previous applicants need not apply.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting Dental Professionals: Assist dentists, dental hygienists, and dental therapists during dental procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Patient Care: Provide excellent patient care, making them feel comfortable and at ease throughout their dental visit.
  • Infection Control: Maintain strict infection control and sterilisation procedures, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff.
  • Record Keeping: Accurately record patient information, treatment plans, and appointment details in patient records.
  • Stock Management: Keep track of dental supplies and assist in ordering and restocking supplies as necessary.
  • Maintain a Clean and Tidy Environment: Keep the dental surgery and equipment clean and organised, ensuring a welcoming and professional atmosphere.

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • No prior dental experience required; we will provide comprehensive on-the-job training.
  • Maths & English GSCE
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A friendly and approachable demeanour, with a passion for patient care.
  • Attention to detail and the ability to follow strict protocols.
  • Flexibility to be able to work weekends on rotation.
  • Commitment to a 12-month training period and a desire to pursue a dental nursing qualification.

What We Offer:

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training with experienced dental professionals.
  • A friendly and supportive work environment.
  • The opportunity to enroll in a dental nursing course after the 12-month training period, fully supported by the practice.

Application Process:

If you are eager to progress or embark on a rewarding career in dental nursing and meet the requirements outlined above, please submit your CV and a cover letter to or visit our practice in person to drop off your application.

We are more than happy for you to have an observation session if you are not sure this is the role for you. Come and meet us, see if this is the career for you.

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

Pay: £12.21 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • St Leonards-on-Sea TN37 7AG: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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