Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Apprentice Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires excellent organisational skills, effective communication abilities, and a strong understanding of IT systems relevant to dental practice.

Duties

Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring patients are comfortable and informed throughout their treatment. Prepare and sterilise dental instruments and equipment, adhering to strict hygiene protocols. Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, using practice management software. Communicate effectively with patients regarding their treatment options, post-operative care, and appointment scheduling. Support the dental team in managing the day-to-day operations of the practice, including inventory management and ordering supplies as needed. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the practice environment.

Requirements

Strong patient care skills, demonstrating empathy and understanding towards patients' needs. Excellent organisational abilities to manage multiple tasks efficiently within a busy environment. Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written, to interact with patients and team members clearly. Proficiency in IT systems related to dental practices for maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments. A proactive attitude towards continuous professional development and learning.
If you are passionate about providing excellent dental care and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity as a Apprentice Dental Nurse.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 10.00-12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 38 per week

Benefits:

Additional leave Company pension Free parking Health & wellbeing programme Private medical insurance
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 15/08/2025