Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate *Dental Nurse* to join our friendly and professional team. This is an excellent opportunity for a *qualified dental nurse with experience *to gain hands-on experience in a supportive and dynamic practice environment.
The successful candidate will work closely alongside another experienced dental nurse to support the smooth, day-to-day running of the surgery. The role offers a varied mix of responsibilities, balancing clinical nursing duties with administrative support for the dentist.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Assist dentists during examinations and treatment procedures, ensuring all instruments, materials, and equipment are prepared and available.
* Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any questions or concerns.
* Support the smooth running of the surgery in collaboration with another dental nurse, maintaining a well-organised and efficient workflow.
* Undertake administrative tasks to assist the dentist, including updating patient records, managing appointment schedules, and preparing documentation.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control, ensuring all instruments are sterilised and work areas remain hygienic and compliant with health and safety regulations.
* Contribute to a positive, team-focused atmosphere where patient comfort and quality care are always the top priorities.
* Keep up to date with best practices and developments within dental nursing to continually enhance patient service and clinical efficiency.
*Qualifications & Skills*
* *Qualified Dental Nurse* –A caring, professional manner with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail and a proactive approach.
* Confidence using IT systems and practice management software (training can be provided).
* Ability to work effectively as part of a small, supportive team.
Monday to Friday - 7.45am to 5.15pm
Immediate start available
Previous Dental Nursing experience is essential\*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person
The successful candidate will work closely alongside another experienced dental nurse to support the smooth, day-to-day running of the surgery. The role offers a varied mix of responsibilities, balancing clinical nursing duties with administrative support for the dentist.
*Key Responsibilities*
* Assist dentists during examinations and treatment procedures, ensuring all instruments, materials, and equipment are prepared and available.
* Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any questions or concerns.
* Support the smooth running of the surgery in collaboration with another dental nurse, maintaining a well-organised and efficient workflow.
* Undertake administrative tasks to assist the dentist, including updating patient records, managing appointment schedules, and preparing documentation.
* Maintain high standards of cleanliness and infection control, ensuring all instruments are sterilised and work areas remain hygienic and compliant with health and safety regulations.
* Contribute to a positive, team-focused atmosphere where patient comfort and quality care are always the top priorities.
* Keep up to date with best practices and developments within dental nursing to continually enhance patient service and clinical efficiency.
*Qualifications & Skills*
* *Qualified Dental Nurse* –A caring, professional manner with excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
* Strong organisational and multitasking abilities, with attention to detail and a proactive approach.
* Confidence using IT systems and practice management software (training can be provided).
* Ability to work effectively as part of a small, supportive team.
Monday to Friday - 7.45am to 5.15pm
Immediate start available
Previous Dental Nursing experience is essential\*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.71 per hour
Work Location: In person