Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate part-time Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice in Putney. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dental team in various clinical and administrative tasks. This position requires strong communication skills, organisational abilities, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort. This is a part-time role and will consist of working 3 days a week. Tuesdays and Thursdays will be required, the third day will vary depending on the needs of the practice.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are prepared and sterilised. Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, explaining procedures, and addressing any concerns they may have. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with practice protocols. Ensure the dental surgery is clean, organised, and well-stocked with necessary supplies. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless care delivery. Adhere to health and safety regulations, including infection control protocols. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient enquiries.

Experience

Previous experience as a Dental Nurse essential Valid GDC registration Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Proficiency in IT systems relevant to dental practice management is advantageous. A genuine passion for patient care and a desire to contribute positively to the team environment.
If you are enthusiastic about providing high-quality dental care and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Types: Permanent, Part-time

Pay: 14.00-17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Referral programme
Experience:

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

Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person