Role Description
Qualified Dental Nurse – Maternity Cover (9 months to 1 year)
Aldershot Dental Practice, 165 Victoria Road, Aldershot, GU11 1JR
40 hours per week
Join a caring, supportive environment where your skills directly impact patient care and practice success.
Aldershot Dental Highlights
* 7 surgeries computerised using Dentally software
* Specialising in Invisalign, Composite bonding, RCT
* Staff longevity – Dentists, hygienists, nurses, reception, PM – more than 10 years; 7 members with more than 5 years
* No on‑site parking – parking at Wellington Centre (£0.50 per hour or £5 per day)
* Aldershot Train Station – 2 minutes walk, A3
* Located in a lovely army town with bustling shops and cafés, large complex nearby Wellington Centre
Your Future with Rodericks Dental Partners
* Contribute directly to patient care and practice success using your expertise each day
* Collaborate with experienced clinicians and colleagues who value your skills
* Access training, development, and progression opportunities across our network
* No two days are ever quite the same – variety in daily tasks
* Opportunities across the UK – over 220 practices nationwide
What You’ll Be Doing
* Assist dentists during a wide range of clinical procedures
* Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials
* Uphold high standards of infection control and surgery cleanliness
* Provide reassurance and support to patients throughout their visit
* Maintain accurate patient records and manage administrative tasks
* Promote and advise patients on oral health and dental care products
* Create a friendly, welcoming atmosphere for patients and the team
Skills and Attributes We’re Looking For
* Qualified and GDC‑registered Dental Nurse
* Confident and professional communication skills
* Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
* Comfortable working in a clinical environment, including procedures with blood or surgical treatments
* Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
* A caring, compassionate approach towards patients and colleagues
* A proactive attitude towards learning and professional development
Hear From a Colleague
"My experience working with Rodericks Dental Partners has been both rewarding and enriching. I’ve had the opportunity to work alongside a supportive and professional team, which has helped me grow both personally and professionally. I have enjoyed the patient interaction and the variety of treatment we assist with. Being able to support patients throughout their dental journey, especially those who may be anxious and nervous, and seeing their confidence grow after treatment is incredibly rewarding. I’ve gained valuable clinical skills, built a lot of confidence, and developed stronger communication skills, especially when supporting nervous patients. Overall, I have felt supported by my approachable colleagues, and I’ve become more independent and resourceful in my role. One moment that stood out to me was helping a very anxious patient who hadn’t seen a dentist in years; by the end of the appointment, they were visibly more relaxed and thanked me personally for making the experience easier. It reminded me how much of a difference we can make, not just through clinical work, but through empathy and support."
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