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Trainee Dental Nurse / Dental Nurse - Peterborough

Howard Finley Care Ltd

Peterborough

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits as a Trainee Dental Nurse in Peterborough! This role offers the chance to work closely with experienced dental professionals while providing essential support to ensure a smooth and effective dental practice. You will be responsible for preparing the surgery, assisting during procedures, and maintaining patient records, all while ensuring a sterile and safe environment. This full-time position is perfect for those looking to embark on a rewarding career in dental care, where you can make a real difference in patients' lives. Join a supportive team and start your journey in the dental field today!

Qualifications

  • Must have a Dental Nurse Qualification or be newly registered.
  • Strong communication and patient care skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare the surgery and ensure all supplies are available.
  • Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain patient records.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Dental Nurse Qualification

Tools

Dental Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Job description

Trainee Dental Nurse / Dental Nurse - Peterborough
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, England
PE7

Role: Newly Registered Nurse, Other Qualified Professional

Posted: 13 Feb 2025

Closes: 12 Aug 2025

Job Description

Job Opportunity: Full-Time Trainee Dental Nurse/Dental Nurse


Location: Peterborough (PE3)

Salary: from £12.50 - £14.50 per hour (To Be Negotiated)

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing the surgery: Ensuring the surgery is ready for use, including setting up the treatment room and making sure all necessary supplies are available.
  • Sterilizing instruments: Decontaminating instruments using a multi-stage process that may involve scrubbing, soaking, and autoclaving.
  • Assisting the dentist: Providing support during procedures, such as passing instruments, removing saliva, and ensuring proper suction.
  • Maintaining patient records: Taking notes during consultations and treatments, and collecting and maintaining dental and medical histories.
  • Educating patients: Providing oral health education and answering questions.
  • Maintaining a sterile environment: Ensuring the surgery is kept clean and tidy, and that health and safety policies are followed.
  • Managing supplies: Ordering dental supplies and managing stock.
  • Managing PPE: Ensuring that all patient-facing staff have the necessary supplies, such as masks, gloves, and gowns.

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