Job Description

Join Our Amazing Team as a Trainee Dental Nurse!

Due to continued growth, and an exciting upcoming expansion, we're looking for someone who's eager to learn, thrives in a supportive environment, and enjoys being part of a team that makes a real difference to patients every day. Sound like you? We'd love to hear from you!

Who We Are

At Absolute Dental, we're more than just a dental clinic, we're a hub of innovation, care, and professional growth in the heart of Kingsbridge. With currently three state-of-the-art surgeries, we offer a wide range of services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to implants, orthodontics, and facial aesthetics.

Our ethos is simple:

Teamwork, Innovation, and Care

, not just for our patients, but for our brilliant staff too. We believe in helping people grow, and now we're looking for a

Trainee Dental Nurse

to join our full-time team and start an exciting career in dentistry.

What's in It for You?

Great Hours: Monday to Thursday (8:00 am-5:45 pm), Wednesday (until 5:45/6:30 pm on rotation), Friday (8:00 am-5:00 pm) On-the-Job Training: Learn from experienced clinicians and dental professionals Career Progression: Support to complete your Dental Nurse training and become GDC registered Supportive Team: You'll be guided by a friendly, experienced team including, Directors, an Operations and General Manager, Dentists, Hygienists, Dental Nurses and recpetionsit's who are invested in your success Branded Figs uniform and footwear provided Paid CPD platform access after qualification GDC registration support upon qualification Easy parking nearby in a lovely town setting

What You'll Be Doing

As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you'll play a vital role in supporting our dental team and ensuring patients receive excellent care from the moment they walk through the door.

Key Responsibilities:

Welcome and assist patients with a friendly, reassuring approach Support dentists and nurses during a range of treatments (you'll learn everything on the job!) Help with setting up, cleaning, and maintaining dental surgeries Learn and follow sterilisation and infection control procedures Keep treatment areas clean, tidy, and well-stocked Assist with patient bookings and reception tasks where needed Attend training, team meetings, and development sessions to support your learning Commit to completing your dental nurse training course (fully supported)

About You

We're not looking for experience, we're looking for potential. If you're motivated, compassionate, and ready to learn, you could be the perfect fit!

You'll ideally have:

A genuine interest in dental healthcare and patient care A friendly, confident manner with great communication skills Strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn Good time management and organisation A proactive, can-do attitude A commitment to completing an approved dental nurse training course

What We're Looking For

Someone who enjoys working in a team environment A caring and calm approach to patient care An individual who's comfortable with a fast-paced, hands-on learning experience Someone who wants a long-term career in dental nursing

Why Wait? Start Your Dental Career with Us!

At Absolute Dental, you'll find more than just a job, you'll find a team that celebrates growth, values every contribution, and works together to create outstanding patient experiences.

Ready to take the first step into a fulfilling healthcare career?

Apply now and let's make smiles happen together!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 12.50 per hour

Expected hours: 43.88 per week

Benefits:

Company pension Employee discount
Schedule:

Day shift Monday to Friday No weekends Overtime
Work Location: In person