Dental Hygienist

IDHA; Kilkenny; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Friendly work environment

Modern clinical setting

Regular hygiene appointments

Opportunity to build long-term patient

Job summary

Dean Street Dental in Kilkenny is seeking a qualified Dental Hygienist to join on a part-time basis. The role involves two fixed days (Thu and Fri), 9:00am–5:00pm, delivering periodontal and preventive care and focusing on patient education.

Candidates must be registered in Ireland and enjoy patient communication, with a friendly, professional manner. The practice offers a supportive team, a modern clinic, and the chance to build long-term patient relationships.

Qualifications

• Fully qualified and registered as a Dental Hygienist in Ireland.
• Friendly, approachable and professional.
• Confident in patient communication and oral hygiene education.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality periodontal and preventive care to patients.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and long-term oral health.
• Collaborate with the dental team while maintaining independent work when needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and scheduling for hygiene appointments.

Skills

Patient communication

Professional demeanor

Independence

Education

Dental Hygienist qualification (Ireland)

Job description

Dean Street Dental is looking for an enthusiastic and patient-focusedDental Hygienist to join our friendly and professional team on a part-time basis.

The Role

We are seeking a qualified Dental Hygienist to worktwo days per week:

• Thursday:9:00am – 5:00pm
• Friday:9:00am – 5:00pm

The role will involve providing high-quality periodontal and preventive care to our patients, with an emphasis on patient education, prevention and long-term oral health.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Fully qualified and registered as a Dental Hygienist in Ireland
• Friendly, approachable and professional
• Passionate about providing excellent patient care
• Confident in patient communication and oral hygiene education
• Comfortable working independently while being part of a supportive dental team
• Reliable, organised and conscientious
• Previous experience in general dental practice is desirable, although we are happy to consider applications from recently qualified hygienists.

What We Offer

• A friendly, supportive and professional working environment
• Well-established private dental practice
• A modern clinical setting
• Regular, dedicated hygiene appointments
• Opportunity to build long-term relationships with patients
• Two consistent days per week – Thursday and Friday, 9am–5pm

If you are an enthusiastic Dental Hygienist looking to join a friendly practice in Kilkenny, we would love to hear from you.

Pay: €40.00-€60.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14.0 per week