Job Description

Full-Time Dental Nurse Position

Woodbury Park Dental Practice, Tunbridge Wells

Location:Woodbury Park Dental Practice, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 9NH

Position:Full-Time Dental Nurse

Hours:Monday to Friday, 07:45 - 17:30 (with lunch break 12:30 - 13:30)

About Our Practice

Woodbury Park Dental Surgery is a well-established, family-owned and operated dental practice in the heart of Tunbridge Wells. As a non-corporate practice, we pride ourselves on maintaining a personal touch while delivering exceptional patient care. Our team is fun, dynamic, and committed to putting patient-centred care at the heart of everything we do.

We are a predominantly private dental practice with a small NHS contract, offering a comprehensive range of services including general dentistry, dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, and periodontal services.

The Role

We are seeking a kind, caring, and conscientious dental nurse to join our excellent existing nursing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a 'can do' attitude who wants to be part of a supportive, family-run practice.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assisting dentists and hygienists during various dental procedures

- Providing chairside support across general dentistry, implant procedures, cosmetic treatments, and oral surgery

- Maintaining high standards of infection control and practice hygiene

- Preparing treatment rooms and sterilising instruments

- Supporting patient care and comfort throughout their visit

- Administrative duties as required

What We're Looking For

Essential:

- Qualified Dental Nurse (GDC registered)

- Experience in dental nursing

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team

- Commitment to providing excellent patient care

- Reliability and punctuality

Desirable:

- Experience in private dental practice

- Knowledge of dental implants, cosmetic dentistry, or oral surgery procedures

- Flexible and adaptable approach to work

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate

- Annual GDC registration fee paid by the practice

- Free parking available on surrounding roads

- Stable, full-time position with regular hours

- Opportunity to work with a variety of dental specialties

- Supportive, family-friendly working environment

- Professional development opportunities

- Being part of a close-knit, dynamic team

If you're a dedicated dental professional who shares our commitment to excellent patient care and would like to join our friendly team, we'd love to hear from you.

Woodbury Park Dental Practice is an equal opportunities employer

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 13.50-15.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Licence/Certification:

Valid GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 01/09/2025