Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our dental professionals. This position requires a strong ability to communicate effectively, maintain organisational skills, and utilise IT systems efficiently within a clinical setting.

Duties

- Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all instruments and materials are prepared and sterilised.
- Provide high-quality patient care, addressing patients' needs and concerns with empathy and professionalism.
- Maintain accurate patient records using the practice's IT systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations.
- Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients to ensure continuity of care.
- Support the dental team in maintaining a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.

Experience

- Previous experience as a Dental Nurse is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for the right candidate.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and colleagues.
- Proficiency in IT systems relevant to dental practice management is advantageous.
- A genuine passion for patient care and a commitment to delivering high standards of service.

Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' oral health while working in a supportive and professional environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred) Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person