Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
Location: East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 0HP
Salary: £14.20 Hourly
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: Immediate start available
About the Practice:
Located in the heart of East Molesey, our long-established practice is proud to provide comprehensive dental care to the local community. We offer a wide range of general, preventative, and cosmetic treatments in a welcoming and patient-centred environment. Our dedicated team of dental professionals is committed to delivering high-quality care tailored to each individual’s needs.
We focus on creating a friendly and supportive atmosphere for both patients and staff, ensuring a positive dental experience for all.
The Role:
We are currently seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our growing team. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who have recently enrolled or are planning to enrol on an NEBDN-approved dental nursing course and are looking to begin their career in dentistry.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Assist dentists during a wide variety of clinical procedures
2. Prepare and maintain dental equipment and treatment rooms to strict infection control standards
3. Manage patient records accurately and confidentially
4. Support patients by providing clear explanations of treatments and aftercare guidance
5. Assist with front-desk administrative duties, including appointment scheduling and patient enquiries
Essential:
6. Proof of enrolment or intention to enrol on an NEBDN dental nursing course
7. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
8. A caring, professional, and approachable attitude
9. Willingness to learn and develop within the role
10. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
11. Previous experience in a dental or healthcare setting (not essential – full training will be provided)
Working Hours:
12. Monday to Friday: 08:30 – 17:00
Benefits:
13. Competitive salary
14. Full training and mentorship
15. Supportive and friendly team environment
16. Opportunities for professional development
17. Convenient transport links and staff parking
Getting Here:
Train: The practice is a short walk from the nearest train station in East Molesey
Bus: Well served by local bus routes with stops nearby
Car: On-site parking available for both staff and patients
How to Apply:
If you are ready to take the first step into dental nursing and become part of a supportive and experienced team, we would be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short cover letter explaining your interest in the role and your suitability.
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Trainee Dentist Assistant, Trainee Dental Assistant, Trainee Dental Nurse, will also be considered for this role.