Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care and will play a vital role in supporting our dental practitioners. As a Dental Nurse, you will be responsible for providing high-quality assistance during dental procedures, ensuring a comfortable experience for patients, and maintaining an organised and efficient practice environment.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. 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 cleanliness and sterilisation of dental instruments and equipment to uphold health and safety standards. Manage appointment scheduling, including confirming patient visits and following up on treatment plans. Collaborate with the dental team to enhance workflow efficiency and improve patient experiences. Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and practices through continuous professional development.

Qualifications

Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certification or diploma. Registered with GDC Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal, to effectively interact with patients and colleagues. Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a busy practice environment. Proficient IT skills for managing patient records and scheduling software. A genuine passion for patient care with the ability to work empathetically under pressure. Previous experience in a dental setting is advantageous but not essential; we welcome enthusiastic candidates eager to learn. Join our team as a Dental Nurse where your skills will contribute significantly to our commitment to providing exceptional dental care!

Working hours

Monday 8.30- 5.30

Tuesday 8:30-6pm

Wednesday 8:30-6pm

1 Hour lunch 1-2pm daily

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From 13.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 25 per week

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Employee discount Flexitime Free parking On-site parking Transport links
Work Location: In person