For this exciting role we are looking to recruit a hardworking, reliable and enthusiastic person who wants to develop a career in dental nursing.
As a dental nurse your duties would include:
- Providing chair side assistance to the dentist
- Ensure the care and welfare of patients
- Preparing and maintaining the clinical environment
- Sterilization of instruments
- Mixing materials
- Charting on the computer
- Complying with strict cross infection procedures
- Developing digital & film x-rays
- Ensure adequate stocks of materials are within the surgery
- Carrying out some reception and administrative tasks
Desired skills
- Organisational skills
- Good communication skills
- Computer literate
Personal qualities
- Hardworking
- Reliable
- Enthusiastic and interested in developing a career in dental nursing
- Keen to learn
- Smart and professional appearance
- Positive attitude
Desired qualifications
- GCSE maths and English Grade C/4 and above (or equivalent)
- Qualifications will be checked before your application is submitted to the employer
- An initial assessment for maths and English is also required
Future prospects
There are good career progression opportunities, for example; Hygienist & Practice Management and many other industry professions for the right person.
Things to consider
- Uniform/PPE required
- You will be required to have a Hepatitis B vaccination and pass a DBS check and a fit test for a respirator face mask
- References will be required from a previous employer and/or educational setting
- Applicants are required to live in an approximate 5-mile radius of the practice, or have their own transport
As the apprenticeship provider we work with hundreds of Dental Practices and are well suited to provide very best learning experience and combine this with fantastic employment opportunity.
Opening Days/Hours:
Monday - 08:00 - 19:00
Tuesday - 08:00 - 19:00
Wednesday - 08:00 - 19:00
Thursday - 08:00 - 18:00
Friday - 08:00 - 18:00
28 Hours per week contracted
Please call 01604 871340 and speak to Maria regarding this vacancy.
Job Types: Full-time, Apprenticeship
Pay: From £7.55 per hour
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
