Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care, assisting the dental team, and ensuring a smooth operation within the clinic. This position requires strong communication and organisational skills, as well as a commitment to maintaining high standards of hygiene and patient comfort.

Duties

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing chairside support Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and equipment to ensure compliance with health regulations Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using IT systems Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care Manage appointment scheduling, ensuring efficient use of time for both patients and practitioners Handle patient queries with professionalism, demonstrating excellent communication skills Ensure the dental surgery is clean, organised, and well-stocked with necessary supplies

Qualifications

Qualified Dental Nurse with relevant certification or diploma Strong background in patient care, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs Familiarity with IT systems used in dental practices for record keeping and scheduling Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a busy environment Strong communication skills to foster positive relationships with patients and team members
If you are passionate about dental health and possess the required skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity to make a difference in our patients' lives.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From 13.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 22.5 per week

Licence/Certification:

GDC registration (required)
Work Location: In person