Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will assist dentists during procedures, provide excellent patient care, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinic activities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment where organisational skills and effective communication are essential for delivering high-quality dental services. The position is suitable for individuals committed to advancing their career in dental nursing. We have specialists undertaking implants, endodontics, periodontics and prosthodontics.

Responsibilities

Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise dental instruments in accordance with health and safety standards Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including examinations, fillings, and extractions Provide support and reassurance to patients before, during, and after treatment Take and develop dental radiographs as required Manage patient records accurately using IT systems Ensure the clinic maintains high standards of cleanliness and organisation Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions Handle administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and patient correspondence

Requirements

Good command of English, both spoken and written, to communicate effectively with patients and team members Knowledge of nursing principles relevant to dental care Proficiency in IT systems for record keeping and appointment management (EXACT) Excellent communication skills with a caring and professional demeanour Organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment Ability to work as part of a team while also demonstrating independence when required A recognised qualification in dental nursing Experience with specialists desirable but not essential Experience with implants and surgical procedures desirable
This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about healthcare and patient support to develop their skills within a supportive team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,816.00-35,059.00 per year

Benefits:

On-site parking
Work Location: In person