Trainee Dental Nurse

NLDC; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for the role of Trainee Dental Nurse. This full-time, permanent position offers a unique opportunity to kickstart your career in a supportive environment, with comprehensive training provided. You'll assist skilled dentists, ensuring patients receive excellent care while learning about general dentistry and aesthetics. This role is perfect for those eager to grow within the dental field, with no prior experience necessary. Join a passionate team dedicated to high-quality, patient-focused dental care and take the first step towards a rewarding career.

Benefits

Comprehensive Training

Ongoing Learning Opportunities

Wellness and Health Programme

Gym Discounts

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Caring, friendly, and patient-focused individuals are preferred.
• Must be eligible to work in the UK and vaccinated against Hepatitis B.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and ensure a comfortable experience for patients.
• Prepare dental materials and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Interest in Dentistry

Education

Enrolled in Dental Nursing Course

Job description

Trainee Dental Nurse – Full-Time, Permanent Position. Operating Hours: Monday to Saturday, 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM. Shift Options: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM | 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM | 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

About the Practice: We are a welcoming dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality, pain-free dental care to all of our patients. Our team is passionate about delivering top-notch dental and aesthetic treatments in a caring, patient-focused environment. We’re expanding and looking for enthusiastic individuals to join us as Trainee Dental Nurses. No prior experience is necessary – we’ll provide you with full training to help you succeed in your role and grow within the dental field. Whether you're already enrolled in a dental nursing course or just starting out, this is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a supportive team.

Your Role: As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you’ll play a vital role in assisting our skilled team of dentists and ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for our patients. Your key responsibilities will include:

1. Preparing dental materials for treatments, such as fillings.
2. Assisting patients by offering comfort and support during procedures.
3. Sanitising dental instruments to maintain a clean and safe environment.
4. Developing dental X-rays and ensuring proper processing.
5. Organising the dental surgery, keeping it tidy and fully stocked.
6. Updating patient records accurately and ensuring information is up-to-date.
7. Providing advice to patients on oral care and hygiene practices.
8. Managing supplies, carrying out stock checks to ensure materials are readily available.

What We’re Looking For: We are looking for individuals who are:

1. Interested in general dentistry and eager to learn about cosmetic and facial aesthetics.
2. Caring, friendly, and patient-focused, with a passion for providing excellent patient care.
3. Eligible to work in the UK.
4. Vaccinated against Hepatitis B (or willing to receive the vaccination).
5. Enrolled or planning to enrol in a recognised dental nursing course.

What We Offer:

1. Comprehensive training – no experience required.
2. Ongoing learning and development opportunities to help you grow within the role.
3. A wellness and health programme to support your wellbeing.
4. Gym discounts to help you stay healthy and active.
5. Pension scheme for your future planning.

Experience: Not required
Employment: Full-time
Salary: £14 – £15 hourly
Starting time: Immediate start!