Job Description

We are on the lookout for a

Trainee Dental Nurse

to join our wonderful team in

Ilkley

and begin your journey to becoming a Qualified Dental Nurse via the apprenticeship route!

Who we are:

We are not just another dental group and this is not just another job. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent customer service to our patients, alongside creating a positive workplace culture and environment for our people to work in.

Our team members actively say this is a great place to work! You could be one of them, supporting our team effort to deliver 5customer service to our patients.
We provide a wide range of services in our dental centres, giving our patients a variety of options and the opportunity for you to work with a range of treatments such as general dentistry, dental implants, orthodontics, composite bonding, veneers, oral surgery, facial aesthetics, sedation and more!

The Role:

As a Dental Nurse your daily tasks will include;

Providing excellent care for all patients ensuring they have a great experience when visiting the dental centre. Providing chair side assistance to the clinicians during all dental procedures. Decontamination of instruments. Updating patient records and recording notes. Preparing instruments and materials for various treatment. Maintaining equipment. Decontamination of surgeries to a high level, maintaining strict cross infection controls.
You will be supported day to day by the Lead Dental Nurse & Dental Nurse Mentor who will provide you with advice and guidance to develop the skills and knowledge you require for a successful dental nursing career.

The ideal candidate:

Experience is not necessary; however, we are looking for an ambitious, hard-working and committed individual who is organised, reliable and computer literate. You will have a positive approach to work as well as a calm, confident and a reassuring manner with the ability to communicate and relate well with people.

We will support you to enrol on a suitable Dental Nurse training programme if you are not already enrolled.

Why join us?

30 days holiday plus your birthday off! A positive company culture that is centred around team work and patient care Supportive and committed leadership team Access to mental health support including Mental Health First Aiders Regular check-in meetings with your line manager Learning and development opportunities Talent referral program - get rewarded up to 1500 for referring in great talent! As a thank you for all your hard work you will receive an Easter and Christmas gift each year! Recognition of your achievements with the opportunity to be awarded Team Member of the Quarter! Discounted gym membership to support your wellbeing We cover the cost of your GDC registration, your DBS check, professional indemnity and provide you with your uniform saving you hundreds of pounds! Opportunities to develop in Implant and Sedation Nursing and gain experience working with many cosmetic treatments! Opportunities to progress to roles such as Dental Nurse Mentor or Lead Dental Nurse!
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship

Pay: 11.45 per hour

Benefits:

Additional leave Company events Employee discount Gym membership Referral programme
Schedule:

Monday to Friday No weekends
Application question(s):

Please explain why you want to start a career as a Dental Nurse and why you feel you would make a great Dental Nurse? Please note failure to answer this question will result in your application being automatically rejected.
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: TDN/ODC