At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist dentists, ensure patient comfort, and manage clinic operations.
- Company: Friendly dental practice focused on patient care and professional growth.
- Benefits: Paid position with opportunities for skill development in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Perfect for motivated individuals looking to grow in a dynamic dental setting.
- Why this job: Join a caring team and make a real difference in patients' dental health.
- Qualifications: Recognised Dental Nurse qualification; experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
A dedicated and professional Qualified Dental Nurse to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining the smooth operation of the clinic. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about patient care and dental health to develop their career within a friendly and professional environment. The role is paid and suitable for those committed to delivering high standards of care.
Duties
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring all instruments and materials are prepared and sterilised appropriately.
- Provide excellent patient care, offering reassurance and support throughout treatment.
- Ensure patient comfort and safety at all times, including managing patient records and updating treatment notes accurately.
- Maintain high standards of infection control and sterilisation in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Organise appointment schedules efficiently to optimise clinic workflow.
- Manage administrative tasks such as answering queries, updating patient records, and handling correspondence.
- Support with the procurement of dental supplies and stock management.
- Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and suppliers using clear English language skills.
- Utilise IT systems for record keeping, appointment booking, and other administrative functions.
Qualifications
- Recognised qualification as a Dental Nurse (e.g., NEBDN or equivalent).
- Proven experience in patient care within a dental setting is desirable but not essential for newly qualified candidates willing to learn on the job.
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Good IT literacy to manage digital records and appointment systems.
- Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Professional attitude with a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care.
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to contribute to a caring dental team while further developing their skills in a supportive environment.
Qualified Dental Nurse needed in Peterborough employer: Harriet Ellis Training & Recruitment Group
Join our dental practice as a Qualified Dental Nurse, where you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment. We offer competitive pay, opportunities for career development, and a culture that prioritises teamwork and high standards of care, making it an ideal place for those passionate about dental health. Located in a vibrant community, our clinic provides a supportive atmosphere that encourages personal and professional growth.
Contact Details:
Harriet Ellis Training & Recruitment Group Recruitment Team