Job Description

Exciting opportunity to work in an amazing team. Training would involved working and learning about General Dentistry and specialist work such as Implants, Endodontics and Periodontal Surgery.

Assist the Dentist/Hygienist in all clinical procedures providing chair- side assistance which includes maintaining impeccable standards of hygiene and cross infection control, preparing instrument trays for procedures and ensuring surgery management is adhered to.


Ensure all relevant paperwork is completed promptly and accurately and assist in managing the appointment book. Build trusting and caring relationships with patients, ensure their comfort and retain them as a client maintaining patient confidentiality at all times.


Monitor stock levels and coordinate (as required) with the laboratory on timely dispatch and receipt of work. Proactively contribute to regular practice meetings. Assist in manning the reception/patient lounge (as the business necessitates), providing a customer-focused and seamless patient journey according to the practice's brand standards, that assists in recruiting and retaining patients.


The wage will be dependent on age and experience.



Hours: 30.00 per week



About the employer:


May we take this opportunity to welcome you to Yealmpton Dental Practice. We are a centre of excellence dental practice in Yealmpton offering high quality general dentistry and specialist referral for endodontics (root treatments), periodontics (gums), prosthodontics (crowns, bridges and dentures), restorative dentistry (advanced adult dental work) and implants (titanium screws to replace teeth).



Requirements and Prospects:



Genuine interest in working in Dental Nursing Ability to communicate effectively at all levels Team player Willingness to participate in Vocational Training Programmes






Caring Conscientious Discreet Respectful Personable






This qualification with qualify to register with the GDC.



Training Provided:



Level 3 Diploma in Dental Nursing This is the competency qualification that will be assessed in your workplace.


Functional Skills, Level 2 Communication and Application of Number (unless exempt)



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