Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse x3 (Full Training Provided, Immediate Start)
Location: Crewkerne, Somerset, TA18 7LA
Salary: From GBP12.21 per hour, negotiable
Job Type: Full:time and Part:Time, rota to be agreed at interview (between 9am : 6pm)
Start Date: Immediate
About Us:
We are a well:established independent private dental practice with over 50 years of history serving our local community. Our focus is simple, to provide high:quality dental care in a welcoming, professional, and calm environment where patients of all ages feel at ease.
The Practice:
A new dental practice is opening in Crewkerne to help provide NHS dental services to the local community in partnership with NHS Somerset.
The practice forms part of an established dental group with more than 35 years of experience delivering high quality dental care. Patients will have access to both NHS and private treatments, delivered by experienced dentists using modern equipment and a patient:focused approach. The aim of the practice is to create a professional yet welcoming environment where both patients and staff feel supported.
The Opportunity:
Are you looking to begin a career in dentistry but do not yet have experience? We are offering an excellent opportunity for three Trainee Dental Nurses to join a newly opening dental practice in Crewkerne. This role is ideal for someone interested in healthcare who would like to gain practical experience while receiving full training and support. We are looking for full time but will also accept part time for the right candidates.
No previous dental experience is required. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn, motivated to develop new skills, and interested in building a long:term career within dentistry. Successful candidates will work alongside experienced clinicians and a supportive team while completing the necessary training to become qualified dental nurses
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting dentists during a variety of clinical procedures
* Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring instruments are ready for use
* Cleaning, sterilising, and maintaining dental equipment in accordance with infection control standards
* Supporting patients and helping them feel comfortable during appointments
* Maintaining accurate patient records
* Assisting with reception duties when required, including greeting patients and supporting the front:of:house team
About you:
We are particularly interested in applicants who:
* Have a genuine interest in working within dentistry
* Are friendly, professional, and confident communicating with patients
* Are organised and able to work well within a team
* Are comfortable using basic computer systems
* Are willing to enrol on a GDC approved Dental Nurse training course
* Have the right to work in the UK and hold a valid National Insurance number
* Have received at least the first Hepatitis B vaccination
* Demonstrate reliability, a positive attitude, and enthusiasm for learning
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to enter the healthcare sector and build a long:term career in dentistry within a modern and supportive clinical environment.
What We Offer:
* Full training and support from an experienced dental team
* Guidance while completing your dental nurse qualification
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* A supportive working environment within a growing practice
* Staff bonus scheme
* Pension
* Paid holiday entitlement
Apply Now:
Apply today to start your career as a Trainee Dental Nurse. Early applications are encouraged as we are looking to fill this position as soon as possible.
Applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform. Successful candidates will be contacted for an informal chat before scheduling an interview with the practice.
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