Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
Location: Southampton, SO14 3FJ
Salary: Starting from £13.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Available - Permanent
About Us
We are a well-established, award-winning dental practice providing high-quality general, cosmetic, and preventative dental care to patients of all ages. Since opening in 2012, we have built an excellent reputation for patient-centred care, comfort, and clinical excellence, supported by consistently outstanding patient feedback.
Located in a beautiful Grade II listed building in the heart of Ocean Village, our practice combines modern dentistry with a calm, welcoming environment. Designed with patient comfort in mind, the practice is often described as feeling more like a hotel spa than a traditional dental surgery. We are particularly experienced in caring for nervous patients and pride ourselves on ensuring every patient feels listened to and supported.
Our friendly and experienced team includes dentists, hygienists, dental nurses, and front-of-house staff who work closely together in a supportive and professional environment. We actively encourage training, development, and long-term careers, making this an excellent opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse looking to start immediately and build a future in dentistry.
The Role - Trainee Dental Nurse
This is an entry-level dental nursing role, ideal for someone looking to begin or continue their dental nursing training. Immediate start available, with both full-time and part-time options.
What You'll Be Doing
Working closely with our dentists and clinical team, you will:
* Assist during general and advanced dental treatments
* Prepare and sterilise instruments and treatment areas
* Offer reassurance and basic oral health advice to patients
* Maintain accurate clinical records
* Help create a calm, caring patient experience
What We’re Looking For
We’d love to hear from you if you:
* Are friendly, approachable, and confident communicating with others
* Enjoy working with people and delivering excellent care
* Are vaccinated against Hepatitis B
* Have an Enhanced DBS check, or are willing to obtain one
* Are enrolled on, or planning to enrol on, the NEBDN Dental Nursing course
What We Offer
* Paid holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme
* Full support with training and portfolio completion
* Clear opportunities for career progression
Practice Operating Hours
Monday & Thursday: 10.00am - 4.00pm
Tuesday & Wednesday: 10.00am - 7.00pm
Friday: 9.00am - 3.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am - 3.00pm (open two Saturdays per month) Flexible working options may be available depending on availability.
Apply Now
Applications must be submitted exclusively through this platform.
Successful candidates will be contacted for an informal chat before being invited to an interview with the practice.
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
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