Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will provide essential support to dentists and ensure patients receive high-quality care in a comfortable environment. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about patient care and looking to develop their career within the dental healthcare sector. The position is paid and suitable for qualified, experienced nurses.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials prior to appointments Provide pre- and post-treatment advice to patients Maintain accurate patient records using IT systems, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations Sterilise and disinfect dental instruments and equipment in accordance with health and safety standards Support patients throughout their visit, offering reassurance and clear communication in English Uphold high standards of infection control, health & safety protocols, and organisational efficiency

Requirements

Proven experience or training in dental assistance Excellent communication skills in English Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment Good IT literacy for maintaining accurate digital records and appointment management systems Ability to work effectively as part of a team while demonstrating professionalism and attention to detail A recognised qualification in dental nursing Commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene, safety, and patient confidentiality
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38 - 43 per week

Work Location: In person