Trainee Dental Nurse

NLDC; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local dental practice in Sevenoaks is seeking a Trainee Dental Nurse for an immediate start. The role involves assisting dental professionals, maintaining treatment rooms, and providing patient care. Candidates should be enthusiastic and willing to enroll in a GDC-approved training course. This opportunity offers competitive pay and comprehensive mentorship in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Fully funded dental nurse training

Continuous mentorship

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• At least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination.
• Willingness to enrol in a GDC-approved dental nurse course.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists and clinicians during procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness.
• Sterilise instruments and follow infection control protocols.
• Provide a caring experience for patients.

Skills

Enthusiastic and motivated

Basic IT skills

Communication skills

Job description

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse (Immediate Start)

Salary: From £12.21 per hour (depending on age and experience)

Hours

Monday to Friday: 8:30am – 5:00pm

Saturday: 9:00am – 12:00pm

Start Your Career in Dental Nursing – Immediate Start Available!

Are you considering a career in dental nursing? Whether you’re stepping into the field for the first time or looking for a fresh start, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team committed to supporting your growth.

Our long-established dental and implant centre in Otford, Sevenoaks has been serving the community for over 50 years. Following a full refurbishment, our clinic is now equipped with the latest dental technology, offering a clean, modern, and welcoming environment tailored for both patients and staff.

We offer a wide range of treatments, including general dentistry, cosmetic enhancements, teeth straightening, whitening, smile makeovers, and facial aesthetics. Our practice is built on high-quality care, prevention, and personalised treatment, all delivered in a comfortable, luxury setting.

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, and more, 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
• Right to work in the UK
• At least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination
• Willingness to enrol (or already enrolled) in a GDC-approved dental nurse course (we cover course fees)
• Basic IT and communication skills
• Reliable, professional, and eager to develop a long-term career
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly rate
• Fully funded GDC-approved dental nurse training course
• Full training and continuous mentorship from experienced professionals
• A positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for career progression and further qualifications
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Over 50 years of trusted service in the community
• Recently refurbished with cutting-edge technology
• Patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality
  
  

You’ll be joining a warm, welcoming team that truly values each member. We take pride in supporting our trainees with hands-on experience, expert guidance, and genuine opportunities for professional growth. If you’re enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to take the first step into a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you.