Job Description

Dental Nurse - Full/Part Time - Immediate Start

We have a vacancy for a dental nurse at our central Croydon practice. The position is full time Monday to Friday but we will consider part time 4 days, subject to agreement of the days worked.

We require an experienced dental nurse with competence across the full range of general dental treatments. Whilst we would particularly like to hear from fully qualified dental nurses who are registered with the GDC, we will also consider experienced trainee nurses who are on a self funded course with an approved college.

Please read this before applying:

To be considered for this role, you must fulfil the following criteria:

Live within easy and economical travelling distance of Croydon. We will only consider candidates who live in Croydon or its outskirts and cannot consider candidates whose commute would be long or require multiple interchanges en route to minimise the potential disruption to business caused by transport delays.

About you:

To be considered, we ask that you fit the following profile:

Be either fully registered as a dental nurse with the General Dental Council or be registered on an NEBDN approved dental nursing course which you are funding yourself. Have the right to work in the UK (as either a British passport holder, registered under the EU Settlement Scheme or holding appropriate visas) Fluent in English with good written and oral communication skills A demonstrable track record in providing high quality chairside support A flexible approach to work and able to work under your own initiative. A friendly and approachable personality that fits well into a team. Live within easy travelling distance of central Croydon

About us:

AllClear is a fully private practice established in 2008 in Central Croydon and, since then, has built an excellent reputation for the quality of its care and customer service amongst the many thousands of patients treated over the past 16 years.

We open six full days per week (including Saturdays) and close only on Sundays and Bank Holidays. Normal practice hours are 9:00 to 5:30.

About the role:

The hours of work are 8:45 to 5:45 with one hour unpaid lunch, Monday to Friday.

Duties include all the normal tasks expected of a dental nurse including, but not restricted to:

Providing chairside assistance during treatment Cleaning between patients Decontamination of instruments Entering treatment data etc. into the computerised practice management system Assisting patients and putting them at ease prior to treatment. Acting as a point of liaison between the clinicians and reception. Reception cover one day per week

Pay:

We wish to offer a competitive salary to the right candidate, in particular providing a financial incentive to move to us. The salary we offer to the successful candidate will take account of both their current salary (if appropriate and for which documentary evidence will be requested) and the breadth of their experience.

How to apply:

Please apply with a CV and covering email setting out why you think you are just the person we're looking for and including the following information:

Where you currently live (the first part of your postcode - e.g. CR2, SW19 etc. - would be particularly helpful) Your GDC number if appropriate
We look forward to hearing from you!

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

Pay: 13.00-15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Experience:

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

Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 07/06/2025