Trainee Dental Nurse

TipTopJob; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern dental practice is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse in Liverpool. You will assist during procedures and prepare treatment rooms, while receiving full training and support from experienced professionals. Ideal candidates are enthusiastic about dental care and eligible to work in the UK. This is a full-time position offering opportunities for career progression and mentorship.

Benefits

Full training and mentorship

Inclusive team environment

Career progression opportunities

Hands-on experience with technology

Patient-centred approach

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the UK.
• Received at least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination.
• Willing to enroll in a GDC-approved dental nurse course.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms before and after appointments.
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols.
• Provide a caring experience for patients.
• Monitor dental stock and materials.
• Keep accurate patient records.
• Help with reception tasks.
• Offer oral health advice to patients.

Skills

Enthusiastic and motivated

Interest in dental care

Basic IT skills

Communication skills

Reliability and professionalism

Job description

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse

Location: Liverpool, L15 3JJ

Salary: Attractive starting salary: GBP13.40/hour

Job Type: Permanent :Full time. Two Positions (Work Rota to be discussed at interview stage)

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday: 09:00 : 17:00

About Us

We are a modern dental practice providing both NHS and private dentistry, focusing on preventive care and cosmetic treatments. We take pride in continuity of care, gentle treatment, and creating a welcoming environment for patients of all ages.

What You’ll Gain

You’ll be supported by a dedicated team of dental professionals who will mentor and guide you throughout your training. If you’re eager to learn, grow, and become a fully qualified dental nurse, this is the perfect place to start.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness before and after appointments
• Sterilise instruments and follow strict infection control protocols
• Provide a caring and professional experience for all patients
• Monitor and manage dental stock and materials
• Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records
• Help with reception tasks and appointment bookings
• Offer basic oral health advice to patients

What We’re Looking For

• Enthusiastic and motivated with a genuine interest in dental care
• Eligible to work in the UK
• Have received at least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination
• Willing to enrol (or already enrolled) in a GDC-approved dental nurse course
• Comfortable with basic IT and communication tasks
• Reliable, professional, and keen to develop a long-term career in dentistry

What We Offer

• Full training and continuous mentorship from experienced professionals
• A positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression and further qualifications
• Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology
• A patient-centred approach that values quality and care

Applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Successful candidates will be contacted for an informal chat before scheduling an interview 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.