Job Description

About us

CENTRAL ORTHODONTICS is a small business in the heart of Kendal's Westmorland Shopping Centre. We are a mixed NHS and Private practices, working alongside our Orthodontic Specialist, Orthodontic Therapists and looking for a Qualified Dental Nurse to join our team.

Responsibilities:

Chair-side assistance with various clinicians Keep clinical areas and equipment clean, tidy and sterile Providing a high level of quality dental care and patient support Monitoring surgery stock Comply with all health and safety rules and guidance, PPE guidance, COSHH, infection control, healthcare waste disposal etc Reception cover as needed
Orthodontic experience preferred but not essential. All training will be given and further qualifications such as impression taking, radiography, casting and making of essix retainers is encouraged and supported. The company will cover the cost of First Aid, Medical Emergencies and AED training.

Opening Hours 8:30am - 5:00pm Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and 8:30am - 4:15pm Wednesday and Friday.

With all the boring stuff out of the way let me tell you about why you really want to join us!

Team bonding days every year - this year we went to the scare kingdom! Christmas party held by the company so we can all have a meal together and a nice night out. Christmas bonus paid each year. Chance to run your own clinics for patient records and oral hygiene. Early finishes on Wednesday and Fridays. Birthday lunch meal held by the practice.
We are happy to consider a trainee position or someone in the process of qualifying for the right candidate.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 19,365.00-23,970.00 per year

Benefits:

Employee discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Kendal, LA9 4LR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

Are you eager to learn new life skills while training as a dental nurse in a supportive and professional environment? No experience necessary as we are able to provide training on the job for the right candidate.
Experience:

Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Valid GDC registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person