Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Trainee Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start a rewarding career in dental healthcare and contribute to our patients' well-being.
Responsibilities
1. Assist dentists, hygienists, and therapists in various dental procedures
2. Prepare and maintain the dental operatory, ensuring cleanliness and organization
3. Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment
4. Provide chair-side support during treatments and examinations
5. Assist in taking and developing dental x-rays
6. Help maintain accurate patient records and treatment information
7. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
8. Assist in inventory management of dental supplies and materials
9. Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs
10. Contribute to creating a positive and welcoming environment for patients
Qualifications and About the Role
No previous dental experience is needed. If you have a genuine interest in health and well-being, are passionate about delivering great service, and are looking for a career where you can learn, grow, and develop, then this could be a perfect fit for you.
* Part-time hours: 30 hours per week, typical shifts from 8:30 am to 5:30 pm
* Training supported by our highly experienced team, with courses overseen by external providers
We have an opportunity for a Trainee Dental Nurse at our Campbell Dental Health practice in Scunthorpe.
Candidate Requirements
We welcome applications if you:
* Hold Maths & English GCSE grade A-C/4-9 or equivalent (Key Skills/Functional Skills Level 2)
* Enjoy working as part of a team and are a good communicator
* Are comfortable providing chair-side assistance and learning high-quality dental nursing procedures
Benefits
As a PortmanDentex colleague, you will be part of a collaborative team that values individuality. Benefits include:
* Completion bonus upon receipt of GDC number
* Indemnity cover and GDC registration paid (if eligible)
* Contributory pension scheme
* Employee Assistance Programme (confidential helpline and counselling)
* Access to Techscheme for buying tech gadgets
* Wellness hub discounts on gym memberships, online GP, and lifestyle coaching
To apply, submit your latest CV or share this opportunity with interested friends or colleagues. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
#J-18808-Ljbffr