Dental Nurse Apprenticeship / Trainee Dental Nurse - Lowestoft

The Dental Design Studio; Lowestoft; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job description

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Apprentice Dental Nurse/ Trainee Dental Nurse to join our Lowestoft practice.

We are a busy Private/NHS dental practice with a great team of dedicated dental professionals all striving to deliver excellent patient care.

For the Apprentice Dental Nurse Role, you will be working and learning at the practice and have one day allocated for off-the-job training time.

For the Trainee Dental Nurse, you will be working and learning 5 days at the practice.

What we can offer -

• Excellent training and support from our experienced team
• A fabulous working environment
• Paid training time
• Nationally recognized qualification
• A very rewarding career

What will you be doing –

• Welcoming patients and making them feel comfortable
• Providing chairside support to the dentist for a wide range of treatments
• Cleaning instruments and surgeries
• Ensuring that all relevant materials and supplies are in place
• Using the computer to update patient records
• Working closely with the dentist, responding quickly to requests and generally keeping the surgery ready for use

Applicants must have GCSEs at grades C/4 or above (or equivalent) in Maths and English.

If you have a genuine interest in the welfare of patients, excellent practical skills, a calm, confident and reassuring manner then we want to hear from you.

Please send your CV, along with a covering letter telling us why you think you would be suitable for a career in dental nursing along with your GCSE results in Maths & English. Applications without a covering letter may not be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lowestoft: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Have you enrolled in a Diploma in Dental Nursing course?

Education:

• GCSE or equivalent (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LWDN NP010425