Trainee Dental Nurse

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental team. This paid training position offers an exciting opportunity to develop essential skills in patient care, dental procedures, and clinical support within a friendly and professional environment. As a Trainee Dental Nurse, you will gain hands-on experience while working towards your qualification, supporting dentists and specialists and providing excellent care to patients. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about pursuing a career in dental nursing and eager to learn in a fast-paced setting. Minimum 3 year period.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental professionals during patient treatments by preparing instruments and materials
• Support patients before, during, and after procedures to ensure comfort and reassurance
• Maintain high standards of infection control and sterilization of dental equipment
• Manage patient records accurately using IT systems and ensure confidentiality at all times
• Provide clear communication to patients regarding treatment plans and post-care instructions
• Organize clinical supplies and ensure the treatment area is clean, tidy, and well-stocked
• Support the dental team with administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling and filing

Skills

• Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members
• Basic IT skills for managing patient records and appointment systems
• Excellent organizational skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a busy environment
• Compassionate approach with a focus on patient care and reassurance
• Good command of English for clear verbal and written communication
• Ability to follow instructions carefully and work as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new skills through training and hands-on experience

This paid Trainee Dental Nurse position provides an excellent foundation for building a rewarding career in dental healthcare. Join us to develop your skills, support patient wellbeing, and become an integral part of our caring dental team!

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 20.0 per week

Work Location: In person