Job Description

We invite applications for a dental nurse(trainee dental nurse) . If you are a Qualified Dental Nurse looking to work in a thriving team environment , get excellent experience across a variety of specialist areas and work with supportive and highly skilled clinicians, whilst developing your career, this could be the practice for you.

We are one of Northern Ireland's leading referral only clinics, providing treatment in all aspects of specialist dentistry and dental implants. Our team of specialist consultants, nurses and support staff create a professional experience for every patient.

Established in 1995, South Down Clinic has been providing care for patients across Ireland. After more than 20 years in Dominic Street, South Down Clinic relocated to the new purpose built Custom House, in 2017.

The new home to South Down Clinic, is one of Newry's most prestigious addresses. Modern facilities with views across the city and ample onsite parking are available.

Your main duties will include:

Providing clinical chairside support in all specialist dental treatment areas Decontamination of instruments/special kits Daily management of surgery, cleaning and restocking. To maintain exceptional cross infection of the surgery and decontamination unit

The ideal candidate will have:

Current GDC Registration - NEBDN qualification (or are willing to work towards this.) Exceptional communication skills and a personable professional approach to patients and colleagues A team player attitude and enjoy a busy workplace striving to constantly deliver and improve the patient journey.

Benefits:

28 days annual leave Company events Company pension Access NI check paid for Annual GDC Fees paid Professional post registration CPD support in house and complimentary access to Agilio Training City and Guilds training supported if Trainee position applied for
Part time 2-4 days

We provide in-house CPD. Opportunity to further knowledge and experience through courses and additional qualifications.

Rates of pay reflect experience , qualifications, additional responsibilities and years of service.

If you feel that you have the skills, professionalism and enthusiasm to succeed in this role then we would love to hear from you.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: 14.00-15.50 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 25 per week

Additional pay:

Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount Employee mentoring programme Free flu jabs
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (required)
Experience:

Dental Nursing: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:

GDC Registration (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Newry and Mourne, County Down (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 04/08/2025
Reference ID: Dental Nurse P/T Maternity cover
Expected start date: 01/09/2025