NLDC LTD
Job Title: Trainee Dental Nurse
Location: West Wickham, Kent BR4
Salary: Starting from £14.40 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Build Your Future With Us.
Are you looking for a career where no two days are the same? If you enjoy working with people, learning new skills and want a role with genuine long-term career prospects, this could be the perfect opportunity.
We're looking for an enthusiastic Trainee Dental Nurse to join our established team. No previous dental experience is required. You'll receive practical training every day while working alongside experienced clinicians and studying towards a recognised Dental Nursing qualification.
This varied clinical environment offers an excellent foundation for anyone serious about building a successful career in dentistry. Working within our practice means you'll develop experience across a wide range of dentistry.
A Little About Us:
Our West Wickham practice has been caring for patients across Bromley and the surrounding areas for many years. We are committed to delivering excellent standards of care in a relaxed and welcoming setting where patients feel listened to and supported.
As a trainee, you'll become part of a friendly, experienced team that enjoys helping new dental professionals grow in confidence and develop their clinical skills.
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
Every day will bring new opportunities to learn and develop. You'll be involved in many aspects of the practice, including:
- Preparing surgeries before patient appointments
- Assisting dentists during a variety of treatments
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness and infection prevention
- Sterilising instruments and organising clinical equipment
- Supporting patients throughout their appointments
- Updating clinical records accurately
- Working closely with the reception and clinical teams to ensure appointments run smoothly
What We're Looking For:
You'll be someone who:
- Enjoys working with people
- Has a positive attitude and is keen to learn
- Communicates confidently and professionally
- Has basic computer skills
- Is enrolled on, or intends to enrol on, an approved NEBDN Dental Nursing qualification
- Has the right to work in the UK & National Insurance number
- Has received the first Hepatitis B vaccination, or is willing to begin the vaccination programme
Hours:
Monday: 8:00am – 6:00pm Tuesday to Thursday: 8:00am – 8:00pm Friday: 8:00am – 5:00pm Saturday: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Why Join Our Team?
- Learn from experienced dental professionals
- Gain practical experience in both NHS and private dentistry
- Work with a wide variety of dental treatments and procedures
- Friendly and supportive team culture
- Ongoing training and development
- Excellent long-term career prospects within dentistry
Apply Today:
If you're ready to take your first step into the dental profession, we'd love to hear from you.
Applications must be submitted through this platform only. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an informal discussion before being invited to interview.
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.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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