Trainee Dental Nurse

Bluetownonline-Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and ongoing support

NHS and private dental experience

Professional qualifications

PPE provided

Employer pension contributions

EAP

Job summary

Bluetownonline-Ltd is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse in Birmingham City Centre. You will learn on the job, supporting dentists and hygienists, preparing rooms, and assisting with NHS and private treatments.

This is a full-time role suitable for individuals new to dentistry, with training provided and opportunities to begin a long-term healthcare career. Applicants should be willing to enrol on an NEBDN Dental Nursing course, have the right to work in the UK, and be vaccinated against Hepatitis

Qualifications

• Good English communication skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy in record-keeping.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments.
• Prepare clinical rooms and sterilise equipment.
• Maintain patient records and manage supplies during visits.
• Support patients throughout their appointments and visits.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

NEBDN Dental Nursing course enrollment

Job description

Trainee Dental Nurse (NLDC-184) Birmingham, England

Salary: GBP14 - GBP14 per hour

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse

Location: Birmingham City Centre, B2

Salary: From £14.00 per hour (reviewed at interview)

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Join a Practice That Puts People First.

For over 60 years, our Birmingham dental practice has been helping patients feel confident about their smiles. Offering both NHS and private dentistry, we have built a welcoming environment where patient care, teamwork and professional standards are at the heart of what we do.

We are now looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly, experienced team.

New to dentistry? That's absolutely fine! We welcome applications from people with no previous experience who are interested in learning a new profession and developing a long‑term career in healthcare. Whether you're changing careers, entering the workplace or already studying Dental Nursing, this could be an excellentopportunity.

What We Can Offer You:

• Starting pay of £14.00 per hour, reviewed at interview
• Full training and ongoing support
• Experience across NHS and private dental treatments
• Opportunities to gain professional qualifications and progress your career
• Uniform and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) provided
• Employer pension contributions
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Supportive and experienced colleagues
• Central Birmingham location with convenient public transport links

Your Role Within the Team:

You will play an important part in ensuring patients receive excellent care while helping the practice run efficiently.

Your daily activities will involve assisting dentists and hygienists during treatments, preparing clinical rooms, sterilising equipment, maintaining patient records, managing supplies and supporting patients throughout their visits.

You will also develop an understanding of infection control, dental procedures and clinical responsibilities through practical workplace training and supervision.

What Matters to Us:

We value personality, reliability and a willingness to learn just as much as previous experience.

We would love to hear from applicants who are approachable, organised, professional and enjoy working with people.

Good English communication skills, attention to detail and a positive attitude towards teamwork are important.

To work as a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will also need:

• Vaccinated - Hepatitis B
• The legal right to work in the UK
• To be enrolled on, or willing to enrol on, an appropriate NEBDN Dental Nursing course (Provide proof of Letter of Enrolment)

Working Location and Hours:

Birmingham City Centre, B2

Our practice opening hours are:

Monday to Friday: 9:00am-6:00pm Saturday: Half day This is a full-time position, with the working schedule confirmed during the interview process.

Suitable applicants will be contacted for an initial informal conversation before being invited to attend an interview at the practice.

Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.