Dental Nurse

Henry Schein; Reigate; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car parking nearby

Job summary

Henry Schein in Reigate, Surrey, is seeking a qualified Dental Nurse to join an established mixed practice. The role is full time, Monday to Friday, 7.45am–5.15pm, with a starting salary of £15 per hour and a 3-month probation period.

You will provide chairside support, prepare the clinical environment, manage radiography processes, and maintain accurate patient records while working with minimal supervision and high infection-control standards.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified and GDC registered.
• Ability to work with little to no supervision.
• Experience in a mixed dental practice preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain the clinical environment and equipment.
• Carry out infection prevention and control procedures.
• Record dental charting and oral tissue assessments.
• Prepare, mix and handle dental biomaterials.
• Provide chairside support during treatment.
• Keep full, accurate patient records.
• Prepare equipment and patients for dental radiography.
• Process dental radiographs.
• Monitor, support and reassure patients.
• Assist if there is a medical emergency.

Skills

Dental Nurse

Education

GDC registered

Job description

A new opportunity has become available for a Dental Nurse to join an established, mixed practice located in Reigate, Surrey.

Start date - As soon as possible.

This role is to work full time, Monday-Fri day 7.45am - 17.15pm

Main Purpose of the job:

Provide clinical assistance to practice clinicians, work with little to no supervision and carry out duties to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• prepare and maintain the clinical environment, including the equipment
• carry out infection prevention and control procedures to prevent physical, chemical and microbiological contamination in the surgery or laboratory
• record dental charting and oral tissue assessment carried out by other registrants
• prepare, mix and handle dental biomaterials
• provide chairside support to the operator during treatment
• keep full, accurate and contemporaneous patient records
• prepare equipment, materials and patients for dental radiography
• process dental radiographs
• monitor, support and reassure patients
• support the patient and their colleagues if there is a medical emergency

Fully equipped and computerised using Dentally software.

Salary - £15 per hour start (3 month probation)

Payable car parking in the area, Reigate station is around 15 minutes walk.

In order to apply, candidates must be fully qualified and GDC registered.