Qualified Dental Nurse

Due to expansion we are looking for a qualified Dental Nurse to join our friendly independent dental team. The job includes general chairside dental nursing and reception duties.

**Job Summary:**

You will play a vital role in supporting the dentist in all aspects of patient care. This will include preparing instruments, maintaining excellent hygiene standards and providing patient support.

**Key Responsibilities:**

– Assist the dentist during a variety of treatments.
– Prepare and maintain the dental surgery, including instruments and materials.
– Ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols.
– Take responsibility for sterilisation and disinfection of dental equipment.
– Provide support and reassurance to patients before, during, and after treatment.
– Record patient information and dental charts accurately.
– Ensure patient confidentiality and data protection compliance.
– Manage laboratory work
– Handle administrative tasks such as booking appointments, taking payments, and updating records (where required).
– Process intraoral radiographs
– Follow all health and safety guidelines and maintain a clean, safe working environment

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: From £14.00 per hour

Benefits:

– On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

– Newbold S40 2EN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

– Dental assisting: 1 year (required)
– Dental Nursing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

– Valid GDC registration (required)

Work Location: In person