Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Trainee Dental Nurse to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals in delivering high-quality dental services. This position requires good communication and organisational skills, as well as a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for our patients.

Applicant must be willing to attend college to obtain a Dental Nursing qualification.
In-house mentoring will be provided by a supportive team.

Wage increases given upon successful completion of exams.

Responsibilities

Attend college and complete all coursework and observations.
With supervision:-

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and sterilised. Provide excellent patient care by reassuring patients, answering their questions, and ensuring their comfort throughout their visit. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including treatment plans and medical histories. Uphold strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety of both patients and staff.

Requirements

Must have GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above or 4 and above. Strong patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs. Good communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members. Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Enthusiastic and eager to learn.

Benefits

Paid GDC registration covered by the practice when qualified Mandatory CPD provided by the practice Pension scheme Uniform provided 24/7 Simplyhealth GP access and Employee assistance programme
Job Type: Apprenticeship

Pay: From 7.55 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Work Location: In person