Job Description
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse (Immediate Start)
Location: Otford, Sevenoaks, TN14 5PA
Salary: From £12.21 per hour (depending on age and experience)
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours:
* Monday to Friday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
* Saturday: 9:00am - 12:00pm
Start Your Career in Dental Nursing - Immediate Start Available!
Are you considering a career in dental nursing? Whether you're stepping into the field for the first time or looking for a fresh start, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly, experienced team committed to supporting your growth.
Our long-established dental and implant centre in Otford, Sevenoaks has been serving the community for over 50 years. Following a full refurbishment, our clinic is now equipped with the latest dental technology, offering a clean, modern, and welcoming environment tailored for both patients and staff.
We offer a wide range of treatments, including general dentistry, cosmetic enhancements, teeth straightening, whitening, smile makeovers, and facial aesthetics. Our practice is built on high-quality care, prevention, and personalised treatment, all delivered in a comfortable, luxury setting.
What You'll Gain:
You'll be supported by a dedicated team of dental professionals who will mentor and guide you throughout your training. If you're eager to learn, grow, and become a fully qualified dental nurse, and more, this is the perfect place to start.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assist dentists and clinicians during procedures
* Prepare treatment rooms and maintain cleanliness before and after appointments
* Sterilise instruments and follow strict infection control protocols
* Provide a caring and professional experience for all patients
* Monitor and manage dental stock and materials
* Keep accurate and up-to-date patient records
* Help with reception tasks and appointment bookings
* Offer basic oral health advice to patients
What We're Looking For:
* Enthusiastic and motivated with a genuine interest in dental care
* Right to work in the UK
* At least the first dose of the Hepatitis B vaccination
* Willingness to enrol (or already enrolled) in a GDC-approved dental nurse course (we cover course fees)
* Basic IT and communication skills
* Reliable, professional, and eager to develop a long-term career
What We Offer:
* Competitive hourly rate
* Fully funded GDC-approved dental nurse training course
* Full training and continuous mentorship from experienced professionals
* A positive, inclusive, and supportive team environment
* Opportunities for career progression and further qualifications
Why Join Us?
* Over 50 years of trusted service in the community
* Recently refurbished with cutting-edge technology
* Patient-centred approach with a commitment to quality
* You'll be joining a warm, welcoming team that truly values each member. We take pride in supporting our trainees with hands-on experience, expert guidance, and genuine opportunities for professional growth. If you're enthusiastic, motivated, and ready to take the first step into a rewarding career, we'd love to hear from you.
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.