Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support within our dental practice. As a Dental Nurse, you will assist the dental team in delivering high-quality treatment while ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment for patients.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists 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 policies. Ensure the cleanliness and sterilisation of dental instruments and equipment, adhering to health and safety regulations. Manage appointment schedules, including booking, confirming, and rescheduling appointments as necessary. Communicate effectively with both patients and team members to facilitate smooth operations within the practice. Support the administrative tasks of the practice as required, including managing inventory and ordering supplies.

Requirements

Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certification or equivalent experience. Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact effectively with patients and colleagues. Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Proficient IT skills for maintaining patient records and using practice management software. A compassionate approach to patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs. Ability to work well within a team while also being capable of working independently when required.
If you are passionate about dental care and eager to contribute to a supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Nurse.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 37.5 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Dental Nurse