Are you considering dental nursing as a career? Have you already started your journey to become a qualified dental nurse and are interested in developing your career within dentistry?
We're looking for a superstar dental nurse to join our growing team at Bassett Dental & Aesthetics We are a progressive and modern practice, supporting training and progression with an experienced team.
About the Role:
You'll support our dentists, hygienists, and therapists with chairside assistance, decontamination duties, and occasional reception work.
The hours will be:
Monday 8:30 – 19:00
Tuesday 8:30 – 17:15
Wednesday 8:30 – 17:15
Thursday 7:45 - 17:15
Friday 8 – 2
We're looking for someone with:
· Excellent communication and patient care skills
· A strong team ethic and a passion for helping others
· Good time keeping, reliability and a proactive attitude
· Proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook and general IT use
· A willingness to learn and progress in a supported environment
· Excellent general hygiene, organisation and attention to detail
· An enthusiastic attitude towards their role and the progression of the practice
· Able to follow practice protocols and instructions
· A kind, caring nature suitable for a healthcare environment
· Ideally at least 6 months experience working within dental practice
· (Bonus) Experience with Exact dental software would be advantageous
Please note that this is a trainee position, not an apprenticeship and is therefore unsuitable for anyone under 18.
What we offer:
* 4 weeks' annual leave plus bank holidays
* Pay based on experience, reviewed regularly with training/progression
To apply:
To apply, please include your CV and a cover letter (this is very important) to Louise Pugh (practice manager).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £12.80 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Southampton SO16 7AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
* dental nursing: 1 year (preferred)
* Customer service: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person