Trainee Dental Nurse

Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse

Position Type: Two Part-time Roles with Potential for Full-time Permanent Positions

Working Hours: 16-20 hours per week. Monday to Friday: 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM. Alternate Weekends: 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM

About the Practice: We are a growing network of dental practices, with locations across key areas in London and popular towns on the outskirts. Our clinics provide a blend of NHS and private services, offering a comprehensive range of treatments, including cosmetic dentistry, hygiene services, implants, Invisalign, teeth whitening, and aesthetic procedures. We are looking for candidates with a genuine interest in dentistry and aesthetics. Experience is not required, as full training will be provided. Ideally, you should already be enrolled or planning to enrol in an approved dental nursing course. This role starts as part-time with the possibility of transitioning to full-time.

Duties:

1. Set up treatment rooms and support the dental team during procedures.
2. Guide patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
3. Keep accurate patient records and assist in managing appointments.
4. Perform basic laboratory tasks and manage inventory.
5. Assist with aesthetic treatments.

Candidate Profile:

1. Strong enthusiasm for dental care and aesthetics.
2. Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions.
3. Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
4. Compassionate and able to provide empathetic patient care.
5. Basic IT skills.
6. Commitment to maintaining strict hygiene and infection control standards.
7. Dedication to patient confidentiality and privacy.
8. Willingness to undertake training and pursue ongoing education in dental nursing.
9. Careful handling of dental instruments and equipment.
10. Punctuality and professional appearance.
11. Right to work in the UK, with appropriate work permits or visas if necessary.

Package:

1. Comprehensive training and development opportunities.
2. Provided uniforms and protective equipment.
3. Strong focus on health and safety.
4. Pension scheme.
5. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
6. Basic health and dental care.
7. Discounted gym membership.
8. Opportunities for professional growth.
9. Regular performance reviews.

How to Apply: We are accepting applications exclusively through Job Today. If you are passionate about dental aesthetics and healthcare and are eager to learn, please apply via the Job Today platform. We look forward to hearing from you!

Experience: Not required
Employment: Part-time
Salary: £14 – £14.5 hourly
Benefits: Overtime/Weekend availability
Starting time: Immediate start!

About NLDC:
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