Decontamination Nurse

Portman Dental Care; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A dental practice group in Liverpool is looking for a Decontamination Assistant to join their team. This role requires no previous dental experience as full training is provided. You will assist in sterilising and preparing dental instruments and work within a friendly environment. Ideal candidates should be methodical and eager to learn about health and safety. The position offers flexible working days, a bonus scheme, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Bonus scheme based on practice performance

Special days off

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Life assurance and contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Enjoy working in a methodical, process-led way, comfortable to work alone and with a team.
• Keen to learn sterilisation processes and health safety guidelines.
• Previous experience in a clinical setting helpful but not vital.

Responsibilities

• Support the decontamination, sterilisation, packaging and storage of dental instruments.
• Work collaboratively with the practice team.

Skills

Methodical working

Team collaboration

Interest in dental/healthcare

Job description

Overview

About the role and practice

We have an opportunity for a Decontamination Assistant to join Liverpool Brace Place practice in Liverpool.

No previous dental experience is needed for this role. Working in a friendly and professional environment, you’ll work collaboratively with the practice team to support the decontamination, sterilisation, packaging and storage of dental instruments for use within the practice.

• 3 days per week

Full Training provided – no experience necessary, although an interest in the dental / healthcare industry is advantageous.

About you

We welcome your application to our Decontamination Assistant vacancy if you have the following skills and qualifications:

Enjoy working in a methodical, process-led way, and comfortable to work alone as well as part of a team.

Keen to learn how to perform sterilisation processes, as well as all relevant health and safety guidelines.

Previous experience in a similar clinical setting is helpful, but not vital.

What do you get in return?

As a PortmanDentex colleague, you’ll be part of a collaborative team that celebrates individuality. By growing together, we’ll reimagine group dentistry and wellness, enabling happier and healthier futures for all our clinicians, colleagues and patients. Ready to aim higher and join our journey? Click to apply now and discover more.

In addition to a competitive salary, our benefits package also includes:

• Bonus scheme based on practice performance
• Additional special days off (such as your birthday), and the opportunity to purchase up to 3 additional annual leave days
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Life assurance and contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme - 24 / 7, 365 days a year confidential helpline and counselling service, plus 24 / 7 GP service

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Additional Information

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace. We are committed to creating an environment of mutual respect and are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, disability, age, or nationality.