Trainee Dental Nurse

Shrewsbury, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Radbrook Dental Practice are looking for a enthusiastic trainee dental nurse to join our team. We can facilitate putting you onto the apprenticeship programme which is fully funded if you have not completed an apprenticeship previously. If you are looking to work in dentistry at a friendly and welcomming dental practice come join us at Radbrook Dental Practice.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Assistance:

Prepare and pass instruments, mix materials, suction water/saliva, and support the dentist during procedures.

Patient Care:

Ensure patient comfort, provide pre/post-operative instructions, and help reduce anxiety.

Infection Control:

Sterilize instruments, decontaminate equipment, and maintain aseptic conditions.

Surgery Management:

Keep the surgery tidy, stock supplies, and manage patient records (including data entry).

Learning & Development:

Commit to self-directed study and formal training to complete the GDC-approved apprenticeship.
Essential Skills & Attributes

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organizational and time management abilities. Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure. Ability to work as part of a team. Compassion for patients, including those with special needs or phobias.
Typical Requirements

Eligibility for government apprenticeship funding (e.g., UK residency). Not already holding a similar qualification. Ability to achieve required levels in English and Maths.
Working Environment

Varies from primary to secondary care settings, potentially including mobile units. Involves standing/sitting in restricted positions and handling contaminated materials.
This is a full time position and rate of pay depends on your age due to government apprentice wages.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 7.55-12.21 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount On-site parking
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4569573
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Shrewsbury, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned