Trainee Nurse

NLDC; City Of London; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental clinic is seeking a Dental Nurse Trainee to support dental procedures and patient care. The ideal candidate will be passionate about dental healthcare, with strong communication skills. Comprehensive training will be provided, and no prior experience is required. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly wage and development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Training and development opportunities

Provided uniforms and protective gear

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Passionate about dental healthcare.
• Compassionate and capable of providing empathetic patient care.
• Willing to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dental treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Educate patients on maintaining oral health and post-treatment care.
• Keep accurate patient records and manage scheduling.

Skills

Proficient in English communication

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Basic computer skills

Job description

Overview

Position Title: Dental Nurse Trainee. Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent. Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. Every other Saturday: 9 am to 1 pm.

About Our Clinic: We focus on promoting preventive dental care for patients of all ages. Our clinic provides both NHS and private treatments. We are a bustling practice with three surgeries, conveniently located near the Metro system and a 10-minute walk from the City Centre. Our private services include Cosmetic Dental Procedures such as Implants, Invisalign (clear braces), Crowns, Veneers, White Fillings, and Teeth Whitening. We also offer both standard and advanced hygiene treatments, including ProphyJet stain removal.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dental treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures.
• Educate patients on maintaining oral health and post-treatment care.
• Keep accurate patient records and manage scheduling.
• Perform basic lab tasks and manage dental supplies.

Candidate profile

• Passionate about dental healthcare.
• Proficient in English communication.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions.
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability.
• Compassionate and capable of providing empathetic patient care.
• Basic computer skills.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and infection control.
• Dedicated to patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Willing to undertake relevant training and ongoing education in dental nursing.
• Competent in handling dental instruments and equipment safely.
• Punctual with a professional demeanor.
• Eligible to work in the UK, with necessary permits or visas if applicable.
• No prior experience required; comprehensive training will be provided.

What we offer

• Competitive salary.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Provided uniforms and protective gear.
• Health and safety measures.
• Pension scheme.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Basic healthcare coverage.
• Professional development support.
• Regular performance reviews.

Experience: Not required

Languages: English – Advanced

Employment: Full-time

Salary: £14.4 – £15 hourly

Benefits: Increase with experience. Overtime/Weekend availability

Starting time: Immediate start!

About NLDC

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