An inclusive dental practice offering mixed NHS and private treatments, focused on developing the next generation of dental nurses.
* A career in dental nursing can grow in many rewarding directions. With experience, you could progress into roles such as Senior Dental Nurse, Lead Nurse, Treatment Coordinator, or Practice Manager
* With further training, you could develop into a Dental Hygienist or Dental Therapist, delivering preventative, restorative, and routine treatments to patients
* You could also specialise as an Orthodontic Therapist, working with dental professionals to improve the alignment and appearance of patients’ teeth
* The dental sector offers clear progression routes, recognised qualifications, and ongoing professional development to support your long-term career goals
This role will provide efficient and reliable chairside support to clinicians while ensuring high standards of patient care, confidentiality, and GDPR compliance.
Day-to-day Dental Nurse duties may include:
* Welcoming patients and assisting with appointment scheduling
* Handling basic patient enquiries professionally and appropriately
* Preparing surgeries, sterilising instruments, and maintaining infection control to CQC standards
* Assisting clinicians during treatments and accurately updating patient records in line with GDPR
* Supporting patients’ comfort, reassurance, and overall dental experience
* Monitoring and managing stock, equipment, and surgery readiness
* Maintaining clean, safe, and fully equipped clinical areas
* Upholding patient privacy, dignity, and confidentiality at all times
* Collaborating with dentists and the wider team to deliver safe, efficient, and high-quality care
Provided by Tempdent:
* Level 3 Dental Nurse Apprenticeship
* Functional Skills (if applicable)
* Flexible online delivery model
* Quarterly start dates throughout the year
* Induction and regular progress support
Monday - Thursday, 08:45 - 17:45 and Friday, 08:45 - 17:00 and 1 Saturday per month, 07:45 - 12:15
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