Trainee Dental Nurse

NLDC LTD; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

NLDC LTD is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse to join their award-winning dental practice in Leith, Edinburgh. This full-time role offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to build essential skills in a supportive environment. Trainee candidates, whether beginning or already enrolled in a dental nursing course, are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Ongoing mentorship and training

Clear opportunities for career progression

Regular team-building events

Provided uniform and workwear

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic about oral health and patient care.
• Calm under pressure with excellent multitasking skills.
• Punctual, reliable, and eager to learn.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the dentist chairside during procedures.
• Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.

Skills

Enthusiasm about oral health

Excellent multitasking

Confident communicator

Education

Enrolled in NEBDN dental nurse course

Tools

Modern dental software

Job description

NLDC LTD Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse

Location: Leith, Edinburgh, EH6

Salary: 13.00 per hour

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About The Role

We are a modern, award-winning dental practice based in the vibrant area of Leith, Edinburgh. Known for delivering exceptional care in a welcoming and professional setting, we offer a wide range of services including general dentistry, cosmetic treatments, implants, and teeth whitening.

We're now looking for a Trainee Dental Nurse to join our friendly and highly skilled team. Whether you're just beginning your journey or already enrolled on a dental nursing course, this is a fantastic opportunity to build your skills in a supportive and well-equipped environment.

What You'll Do

As a trainee, you'll gain hands-on experience and build essential skills while working alongside our experienced clinicians and front-of-house team. Your responsibilities will include;

• Assisting the dentist chairside during general and cosmetic procedures
• Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments according to infection control protocols
• Maintaining accurate, confidential patient records using modern dental software
• Helping patients feel informed, reassured and at ease before and after treatments
• Supporting reception and administrative tasks, including booking appointments and answering enquiries
  
  

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from candidates who are;

• Enrolled or intending to enrol on an approved NEBDN dental nurse course
• Enthusiastic about oral health, patient care and professional growth
• Calm under pressure and excellent at multitasking
• Confident communicators with a kind, caring, and professional approach
• Team players who are punctual, reliable, and willing to learn
• Comfortable using computers and modern digital systems
  
  

What We Offer

When you join our team, you'll benefit from;

• A friendly and supportive work environment
• Ongoing mentorship and training from qualified professionals
• Clear opportunities for career progression
• Modern digital systems and fully equipped treatment rooms
• Regular team-building and social events
• Provided uniform and workwear
• Easily accessible location via bus and train routes
  
  

Ready to Begin?

If you're passionate about starting a career in dental nursing and want to grow in a supportive, forward-thinking practice - we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding future in dental healthcare.

All applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Applications submitted through other channels will not be considered. If your application progresses successfully, our dental specialist recruiters will contact you to arrange an informal chat about the role and requirements before scheduling an interview directly with 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.

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